Optician Courses in Mackay
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HLT33021
Duration
12 weeks - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
Begin your career in the health sector with the HLT33021 Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance. This nationally recognised qualification introduces you to the health care workplace and will help you understand medical terminology and the structure of an allied health program. At the same time you’ll learn how to provide a range of therapeutic support services under the guidance of an allied health professional. The course also covers: infection controls, workplace diversity, impact of health conditi...
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Duration
12 weeks - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
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Estimated fee
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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Estimated fee
From $27,942
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Blended, On Campus
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Estimated fee
From $29,537
Duration
3 years - 4 years
Study mode
Blended, On Campus
The Doctor of Optometry prepares students for an exciting and rewarding career in optometry. This course trains you in early detection, diagnosis, treatment, and management of eye diseases, as well as the rehabilitation of visual system conditions. Students will gain a thorough foundation in vision sciences and start developing patient care skills, equipping them with the expertise needed for professional practice in the dynamic and impactful field of optometry.
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Estimated fee
From $29,537
Duration
3 years - 4 years
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Blended, On Campus
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Estimated fee
From $24,500
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On Campus, Online
The Master of Clinical Optometry is designed for qualified optometrists seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge. This course combines vision science theory with the clinical aspects of primary eye care. It covers optics, eye physiology, vision psychophysics, neuroscience, and ocular disease management. Also included is the dispensing of spectacles and contact lenses, and specialized care for children, low vision patients, sports vision, and workplace visual needs. This comprehensive approach prepare...
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Estimated fee
From $24,500
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On Campus, Online
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Begin a rewarding career in Aboriginal health care, improving the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
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Allied health training is designed for students looking for careers supporting physiotherapists, occupational therapists, radiographers and other health professionals.
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Learn more about human physiology while empowering your patients to contribute to their own wellbeing through better nutrition, spiritual practices, and lifestyle choices.
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