College of DuPage
Certificate
Certificate (12 weeks - 1 year)
$10,650
In-State Tuition
6 months
Duration
On-Campus
Format
Glen Ellyn, IL
Location
About This Program
Optometric Technician/Assistant program at College of DuPage
Types of Ophthalmic Medical Technicians
Ophthalmic Technician
Ophthalmic Assistant
Ophthalmic Medical Technician
Ophthalmic Medical Assistant
Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT)
Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technician
Ophthalmic Diagnostic Sonographer
What You'll Learn:
- Applied anatomy and physiology of the eye
- Visual testing
- Patient communication
- Patient preparation
- Medications and administration
- Dispensing and fitting of eyeglasses and contact lenses
- Record-keeping
- Office management skills
Costs & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition:$10,650/yr
Out-of-State Tuition:$12,750/yr
School-level tuition; actual program costs may vary. Source: NCES
Financial Aid
58%
Receive Any Aid
10%
Receive Federal Aid
20%
Pell Grant Recipients
$5,971
Avg Loan Amount
22%
Have Student Loans
Pell Grant EligibleFederal LoansVA Benefits
Source: U.S. Department of Education
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Program Classification
CIP Code: 51.1802 (Ophthalmic Medical Technician)
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