Ophthalmic Technician at Gateway Technical College | Trade School Go
    Gateway Technical College
    Associate Degree
    Certificate (1-2 years)
    $4,956
    In-State Tuition
    18 months
    Duration
    On-Campus
    Format
    Kenosha, WI
    Location

    About This Program

    Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist program at Gateway Technical College

    Types of Ophthalmic Technicians

    Ophthalmic Medical Technician
    Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT)
    Ophthalmic Assistant
    Ophthalmic Medical Assistant
    Ophthalmic Diagnostic Sonographer
    Certified Ophthalmic Surgical Assistant
    Health Technician (Ophthalmic)

    What You'll Learn:

    • Taking patient histories
    • Administering directed treatments and topical medications
    • Diagnostic test procedures and equipment operation
    • Anatomical and functional ocular measurements
    • Patient care and instruction
    • Ophthalmic and surgical equipment maintenance
    • Safety and sterilization procedures
    • Office administrative procedures

    Costs & Financial Aid

    In-State Tuition:$4,956/yr
    Out-of-State Tuition:$7,199/yr

    School-level tuition; actual program costs may vary. Source: NCES

    Financial Aid

    58%
    Receive Any Aid
    10%
    Receive Federal Aid
    17%
    Pell Grant Recipients
    $3,309
    Avg Loan Amount
    26%
    Have Student Loans
    Pell Grant EligibleFederal LoansVA Benefits

    Source: U.S. Department of Education

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    Program Classification

    CIP Code: 51.1803 (Ophthalmic Technician)

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