Ophthalmic Medical Technician at Manatee Technical College | Trade School Go
    Manatee Technical College
    Certificate
    Certificate (12 weeks - 1 year)
    $5,800
    Avg Tuition
    6 months
    Duration
    On-Campus
    Format
    Bradenton, FL
    Location

    About This Program

    Optometric Technician/Assistant program at Manatee Technical College

    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

    Estimated Tuition:$5,800/yr
    Program Tuition Range:$4,500 – $7,500

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

    Financial Aid

    85%
    Receive Any Aid
    0%
    Receive Federal Aid
    26%
    Pell Grant Recipients
    0%
    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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