Optician Courses in Canberra
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From $27,600
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The Bachelor of Medical Science delves into the scientific foundations of medical practice, offering a deep understanding of life, death, health, and disease. This course extensively examines the body's functions, including its reactions to disease, drugs, and genetic factors. It integrates aspects of various scientific disciplines, providing a comprehensive insight into how the human body operates and responds to different medical conditions and treatments.
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The Bachelor of Vision Science/Master of Clinical Optometry is a dual qualification that leads to a career as a registered optometrist in Australia, New Zealand, and some parts of Asia.
The learning is hands-on and by the end of your studies you will know how to diagnose eye diseases and vision problems, then help clients improve their vision with optical aids, corrective lenses, therapy, and medication. You’ll also have the opportunity to participate in clinical practice and work placement.
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From $27,942
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Blended, On Campus
The Bachelor of Vision Science provides foundational knowledge and skills in biomedical sciences, with a specific focus on optical and vision sciences. This course also offers the opportunity to broaden skills in business and management, particularly beneficial for those considering private practice. Upon completing this undergraduate degree, graduates will be eligible for entry into a Master of Optometry, making it an ideal stepping stone for those aspiring to further their expertise in the field of visi...
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HLT47815
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Blended, On Campus, Online
Get qualified to work at an optometrist’s shop selling eyewear with the Certificate IV in Optical Dispensing (HLT47815). This is a nationally recognised qualification that can be completed over 18 months (mix of classroom and online learning). The course will teach you how to dispense optical appliances and prescriptions in accordance with strict professional standards and infection controls. You’ll also be taught the basics in customer service and retail sales.Enquire now for a list of study units and th...
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