Note: This is an adult-only program available at both the Chickasha and Cowan campuses.
The Vision Care Technician program at CV Tech prepares students through training in the areas of diagnostic testing, clerical skills, and assisting an eye care doctor. Students will learn to perform and document a variety of diagnostic tests as directed by a physician, record patient information and medical history in electronic medical records, clean and maintain ophthalmic instruments, assist physicians during patient appointments, and provide excellent customer service and patient care. In addition, students will give patient instructions and provide patient education on proper care and use of corrective lenses. The program offers practical experiences with local eye care specialists. There will also be a focus on professionalism and customer service.
Forecasted start date for this new program: January 2023 Careers in Eye Care Video
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Vision Care Technician, OCAS 9346/9359
Courses | Hours | OCAS |
Vision Care Introduction | 30 | Â |
Optics | 120 | Â |
Ocular Anatomy and Physiology | 80 | Â |
Ocular Medical Terminology | 40 | Â |
Photography and Imaging | 80 | Â |
Ocular Disease and Ocular Pharmacology | 60 | Â |
Clinical Skills | 150 | Â |
Vision Clinical Practicum | 400 | Â |
Total Hours | 960 | Â |
Attend either AM or PM schedule
Adult Students
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Carrie Brunk
Counselor
405-345-3340
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Note: This is an adult-only program available at both the Chickasha and Cowan campuses.
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- Carrie Brunk
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- 405-345-3340