Consolidated Practice Experience: Eyeglasses (OPTC 1250)

This consolidated practice experience provides students the opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge in the optical workplace with a focus on eyeglasses. Students receive exposure to the day-to-day operations of the workplace as well as practical experience in professional behaviour, patient care and instrumentation under the direct supervision of an optician, optometrist or ophthalmologist. This practice experience allows students to build on knowledge and skills gained in terms one and two.
Course code: OPTC 1250
Credits: 4.0
Length: 120.0 hours
Course outline: view https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=OPTC&number=1250

Prerequisites

OPTC 1210, OPTC 1220, OPTC 1230, OPTC 1240.

Additional Information

  • Optical work environment
    Workplace legislation and policies
    Professional behavior
    Patient care
    Instrumentation
    Eyeglasses dispensing

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

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