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Faculty of Health and Allied Sciences

Certificate Diploma Program in Optometry

Program Details

This course is designed to train the candidate in basics of ophthalmology including history-taking and clinical examination. The candidate will be taught how to prescribe spectacle number and do refraction. They will be trained in operating various ophthalmic equipments. At the end of the course, the candidate will be confident in working in ophthalmology.

Fees

Tuition Fees

₹ 20,000 /- per year

Contact No.:

+91- (M) 8128993816
+91- (M) 9586070100

Email

info@ganpatuniversity.ac.in

Eligibility

After 12th

Mode of Admission

Online : Ganpat University Admission Link - Click Here
Offline at :
1. Marengo CIMS Learning Centre
2. Ganpat University

Program Outcome

On successful completion of the course, the student will be competent to:

  • Demonstrate the scientific and statistical principles underlying the practice of optometry.
  • Examine, diagnose and advise treatment for various ocular disorders
  • Design, manufacture and prescribe diverse optical aids including spectacles, sunglasses, ophthalmic lenses, contact lenses etc.
  • Lead actively a team of in various inter-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary health care communities.
  • Assist Ophthalmologist or efficiently manage and run any ophthalmic or optical clinic industry & trade.
  • Undertake Public Health Optometry projects and vision screening eye camps for educating on ocular hygiene and related nutritional and environmental counseling.
  • Recognize epidemiological, environmental and etiological factors that require intervention to prevent visual deterioration or ocular disease.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of vision care principles that govern ethical decision making and respect for the dignity of the patient.
  • Obtain the pertinent information about a patient using communication, observation and diagnostic testing.
  • Use modern techniques and technologies for providing vision care solutions to diverse patient population.
  • Recognize the need to engage in lifelong learning through continuing education and research.

Career Path

With the increased demand for quality improvement and health care value, the need for certified Technician will continue to grow. The demand for trained Technician in the particular department is growing in numbers for those aspiring to get into JCI and NABH accredited hospitals. A certificate from well recognized university will further add the career opportunities.