Optometry Technology
Optometry Technology
The Bachelor of Vocational (B.Voc) in Optometry Technology is a comprehensive program designed to train students in the essential skills needed to excel in the field of eye care and vision technology
A Bachelor of Vocational (B.Voc) in Optometry Technology offers a wide range of career opportunities in the rapidly growing field of eye care. The scope of B.Voc in Optometry Technology includes:
- Optometry Technician:Skilled in providing essential support in optometric clinics and hospitals, assisting optometrists with eye examinations, diagnostic procedures, and patient care.
- Optometrist:A qualified healthcare professional specialising in diagnosing and treating vision problems, prescribing corrective lenses, and managing eye health in clinical settings
- Senior Optometrist:An experienced optometrist responsible for overseeing clinical operations, mentoring junior optometrists, and providing specialised eye care services to patients.
- Consultant Optometrist:A highly specialised optometrist offering expert advice and services in complex vision related cases, often working in research or healthcare consultancy.
Course Highlights:
- Theory + Practical:In-depth study with 1200 hours of theoretical learning and 600 hours of practical training.
- Clinical Internship:Hands-on experience through 2700 hours of clinical internship to develop real-world skills.
- Eligibility:Open to candidates who have completed their 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB).
- Duration:A comprehensive 4500 hours program combining theoretical knowledge and practical experience.
Job Opportunities
- Hospital Optometrist
- Community Optometrist
- Optometry Researcher
- Manufacturer of Ophthalmic Products
- Consultant in Lens Manufacturing Companies
- Private Practitioner
- Teaching Faculty
- Consultant Optometrist
- Vision Consultant
- Optician
- Medical Science Liaison
- Health care administration officer
- Pharma consultant
Job Opportunities
- Medical Coding Job
- Hospitals
- Clinics
- Fitness Centres
- Rehabilitation Centres