Ophthalmic Technician Assistant Training
Become an Ophthalmic Technician Assistant
Gain the theory and practical skills you need to work as an ophthalmic technician assistant. As an entry-level ophthalmic technician assistant, you will:
- Conduct patient histories
- Assist with eye exams
- Set up and clean up exam rooms
- Provide patient education
After successful completion of training, you will be eligible to register for the mandatory internship associated with course completion.
This course includes an online component, mandatory skills/lab sessions, and 40-hour clinical rotation.
How to Register
In order to register for this class, you must:
- Meet with the division coordinator to show proof of high school diploma/GED (or pass a Math and English assessment test).
- Pass a criminal background check.
- Complete health forms required for patient contact.
For registration information email NonCreditAlliedHealth@howardcc.edu
Enroll in Courses
Courses are currently unavailable but will return for future terms soon. For information on upcoming Ophthalmic Technician Assistant Training, contact Kathy Shultz at kschultz@howardcc.edu.
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