Optometric Assistant Course
This course provides essential training for optometric assistants, focusing on clinical skills, patient interaction, and efficient workflow to support eye care professionals effectively.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Optometric Assistant Course equips you with practical skills to handle patient intake, take histories, and perform specialised pre-tests confidently. You'll learn precise visual acuity, tonometry, and refraction screening, along with checks for dry eye, diabetes, presbyopia, and myopia. Develop solid communication, documentation, and workflow practices to aid efficient examinations and provide a smoother, safer experience for patients daily.
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Develop skills
- Clinical pre-testing: select age-appropriate optometric tests in minutes.
- Patient intake mastery: gather targeted ocular and medical history quickly.
- Diagnostic equipment use: conduct VA, autorefraction, and IOP screens confidently.
- Workflow and records: streamline triage, EMR notes, and one-minute handovers.
- Patient communication: explain eye tests clearly and reassure anxious or paediatric cases.
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