Optician Courses in Newcastle
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HLT47815
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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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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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Are you passionate about eye health and human vision? Turn your passion into a professional career with the Bachelor of Orthoptics (Honours). This fantastic degree program is perfect for aspiring orthoptists wanting to work in hospitals, community health centres, or specialist clinics. It can also launch your career as an orthoptics researcher and academic.
The degree covers: eye anatomy and physiology, orthoptic practice, human biosciences, optics and refractive state, binocular vision, clinical anatom...
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From $27,942
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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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