Associate of Applied Science Degree (AAS) in Ophthalmic Technology - Ophthalmic Dispensing Technician

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LIMITED ENTRY PROGRAM

This is a limited-entry program. Some of these courses are program prerequisites and MUST be completed before a student is considered eligible for entry into the Program. Students MUST attend a Health Programs orientation and meet with a Health Programs advisor for additional advisement.

The Ophthalmic Technology Program prepares graduates to be licensed opticians. The program consists of systematic instruction and experience in all aspects of the work in the profession. The program includes instruction and laboratory training in contact lens skills, eyewear dispensing skills, lens finishing techniques, lens surfacing techniques, as well as sales techniques, basic business operations and communications. Instruction and practice in low vision aids, physician assisting skills, and ocular prosthetics are also covered.

Graduates of the program are prepared to take the American Board of Opticianry and the National Contact Lens Examiners certification examinations. Graduates are also prepared to take the Nevada Board of dispensing Opticians licensing examination.

Graduates of the program can gain employment as manufacturing opticians, dispensing opticians, entry level management positions in vision care, as well as open their own independent vision care facility.

Student Learning Outcomes

Perform all the daily tasks of a laboratory and dispensing optician in a competent manner.

Analyse the prescriptive and lifestyle needs of a patient and make appropriate recommendations for optical devices.

Be qualified as a candidate for the ABO, NCLE, and Nevada State Board of Dispensing Opticians licensing examinations.

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Ralph and Betty Engelstad School of Health Sciences

Öğrenim seçenekleri

Full Time (68 kredi saati)

Okul ücreti
US$13,024.00 (TRY 418,832) Yıllık

*Gösterilen fiyat gösterge amaçlıdır, lütfen kurum tarafından kontrol ediniz

Başlangıç tarihi

3 Haziran 2024, 26 Ağustos 2024, 21 Ocak 2025

Yer

Henderson Campus

700 College Dr,

HENDERSON,

Nevada,

89002, United States

Full Time (68 kredi saati)

Okul ücreti
US$13,024.00 (TRY 418,832) Yıllık

*Gösterilen fiyat gösterge amaçlıdır, lütfen kurum tarafından kontrol ediniz

Başlangıç tarihi

3 Haziran 2024, 26 Ağustos 2024, 21 Ocak 2025

Yer

North Las Vegas Campus

3200 East Cheyenne Avenue,

NORTH LAS VEGAS,

Nevada,

89030, United States

Giriş koşulları

Uluslararası öğrenciler için

Students are required to have international qualification equivalent to U.S. High School diploma. English Proficiency Admission Requirements: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL 61 iBT; Duolingo: 90.

Application Deadline: Fall - 1st July, Spring - 15th November, Summer Deadline - 15th Apr.

Seçtiğiniz bölüme bağlı olarak farklı IELTS koşulları olabilir.

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