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Nov 08, 2024
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OPHT 299B - Certificate Review Credits: 2 Semesters Offered: Spring, Summer Campus/Sites Offered: Charleston Offering Note: No additional information available.
Description Review course for national and state competency examinations. This course may be taken up to three times: American Board of Opticianry Certification exam review, National Contact Lens Examiners certification review, and Nevada State Board of Dispensing Opticians exam review.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Identify strengths and weaknesses in relation to preparing for the ABO, NCLE or Nevada State Board Examinations.
- Prepare learning materials and study guides and aids for ABO, NCLE or Nevada State Board Examinations.
- Identify, state, define and apply a knowledge of NRS/NAC 637.
- Identify, state, define and apply a knowledge of ocular anatomy & physiology.
- Identify, state, define and apply knowledge of contact lens fitting theory.
- Neutralize eyeglasses and RGP contact lenses of unknown power identifying all prescription parameters.
- Determine the overall diameter, optic zone, thickness, and power of RGP contact lenses.
- Determine the K readings of contact lenses, calibration bearings, and a patient using a manual keratometer.
- Demonstrate the operation of a slit lamp performing a general assessment and contact lens fit follow up / fitting relationships.
- Demonstrate knowledge of advanced eyeglass fitting techniques and theory.
- Demonstrate knowledge of optical theory.
- Identify, define, demonstrate and apply knowledge of eyeglass fitting, dispensing skills and theory.
- Identify, define, demonstrate and apply a knowledge of contact lens fitting, dispensing and follow-up care.
- Identify, state, define and apply knowledge of optical laws such as, but not limited to, ANSI, OSHA, and FDA.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Graded: Letter Grade
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