70 Ophthalmic Medical Assisting I (2 units)

Introduction to assisting in the ophthalmic medical environment. Topics include: ophthalmic exam; ophthalmic drugs; structure, function, and common diseases of the eye and related tissues; optics and refraction; ocular motility; and visual fields.

75 Ophthalmic Medical Assisting II (2 units)

Prerequisite: R OT 70

Intermediate-level training in the ophthalmic health field. Includes keratometry, topography, refractometry, retinoscopy, slit lamp examination, tonometry, visual field testing, ultra-sound A-Scan measurements, intraocular implant calculations and ultra-sound B-Scan examination.