Ophthalmic Medical Personnel
Program Code | 7934 |
Program Name | Ophthalmic Medical Personnel |
Description | This enables you to develop the knowledge and skills necessary to function as an ophthalmic assistant, providing quality care under the supervision of a registered Ophthalmologist. We are Canadas first Ophthalmic Medical Personnel program. This program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Ophthalmic Medical Programs (CoA-AMP) as a training program at the assistant level. You will be eligible to write appropriate the certification exam following sucessful completion of this program. This program offers valuable basic knowledge of ophthalmology and provides useful information for ophthalmic nurses, receptionists, ophthalmic photographers and all ophthalmic medical personnel working at the entry level. A minimum grade of 60% in each course is required to pass. |
Admission Requirements | In order to register for the courses within this program, you must be currently employed in the field working for an Ophthalmologist practice and must be sponsored by an Ophthalmologist. The student will be required to participate/assist in clinical testing as part of both CEOA906 and CEOA907. No exceptions. AN APPLICATION TO REGISTER INTO EACH COURSE IS REQUIRED and can be obtained by emailing online@centennialcollege.ca. |
Notes | CEOA 906 MUST be successfully completed before registering into CEOA907. STUDENTS MUST SUBMIT THE APPLICATION FOR EACH TIME THEY REGISTER FOR ONE OF THESE 2 COURSES. Applications for each phase are submitted by emailing online@centennialcollege.ca. Please reach out to online@centennialcollege.ca for TEXTBOOK information. |
Contact Telephone | 416-289-5000 EXT: 52555 |
Contact Email | online@centennialcollege.ca |
Mandatory Courses
Course Code | Course Name |
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CEOA-906 | Ophthalmic Assistant - Phase 1 |
CEOA-907 | Ophthalmic Assistant - Phase 2 |