Ophthalmic Medical Technician at Sacramento City College | Trade School Go
    Sacramento City College
    Certificate
    Certificate (12 weeks - 1 year)
    $1,288
    In-State Tuition
    9 months
    Duration
    On-Campus
    Format
    Sacramento, CA
    Location

    About This Program

    Optometric Technician/Assistant program at Sacramento City 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

    In-State Tuition:$1,288/yr
    Out-of-State Tuition:$12,616/yr

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

    Financial Aid

    90%
    Receive Any Aid
    5%
    Receive Federal Aid
    26%
    Pell Grant Recipients
    $7,328
    Avg Loan Amount
    5%
    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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