Ophthalmic Assistant
This program provides entry level training leading to a
certificate of completion. Curriculum is based on the
Commission on Accreditation of Ophthalmic Medical Programs standards
and guidelines. The course work prepares students for national
certification by the Joint Commission on Applied Health Personnel in
Ophthalmology. Course work includes the following: medical terminology, anatomy and
physiology, history taking, patient services, basic skills, lensometry, basic
tonometry, instrument maintenance, and general medical knowledge.
Included in the program are extensive clinical experiences in
ophthalmologist private practices, teaching hospitals, and eye centers.
Program Options
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Certificate of Completion
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Associate of Applied Science degree (AAS)
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Associate of Applied Science-Transfer degree (AAS-T)
Other Program Info:
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Instructor:
Larry A. Bovard
lbovard@rtc.edu
425-235-2352 x7926
Length:
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4 quarters
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76 credits
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Monday-Friday,
8:00AM - 2:30PM
Estimated Costs:
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Tuition: $7,025.00
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Supplies: $1,000.00
Enrollment:
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Students may enter winter quarter.
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