Optician Assistant

Bray Institute of Further Education

Course code
HO
QQI level
Level 5
NFQ type
Duration
1 Year
Attendance
CAO points
NFQ Level 5

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Course summary

Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology of the Visual System

Use of Spectacles

The Sight Test and Low Vision Service

Contact Lens Service

Supporting the Provision of Spectacle Frames

Principles of Light Applied to Optics

Roles and Responsibilities in Optical Practice

Procedures in Contact Lens Practice

Communication in Optical Customer Service

Procedures in Optical Dispensing

Components subject to change