Diploma in Ophthalmic Assistant (1 Year)
ophthalmologists in eye care services. The course focuses on preliminary eye examinations,
patient preparation, basic vision tests, and assisting in minor surgical procedures. Graduates are
equipped to work in eye hospitals, clinics, optical stores, and community eye care programs,
providing essential support in the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders.
Certification Authority
Approved by BSS (Bharat Sevak Samaj )
Course Highlights
Basics of Eye Anatomy and Physiology
Students learn about the basic structure and function of the eye, providing them with the
foundational knowledge necessary for assisting in vision care and eye health services.
Ophthalmic Diagnostic Techniques
This module teaches how to perform preliminary eye tests, such as visual acuity tests, color blindness checks, and pupil reflex tests, supporting ophthalmologists during consultations.
Patient History and Eye Examination Assistance
Students are trained to take accurate patient histories, prepare patients for examination, and assist during detailed eye assessments and procedures.
Assisting in Ophthalmic Procedures and Surgeries
Students gain exposure to assisting in minor surgical procedures, sterilizing surgical tools, and maintaining aseptic conditions within the operation theatre.
Optical Dispensing and Contact Lens Assistance
This module covers the basics of fitting and adjusting glasses and contact lenses, ensuring comfort and accurate vision correction for patients.
First Aid and Emergency Eye Care
Students learn basic first aid for eye injuries, management of foreign bodies in the eye, and
emergency procedures to prevent vision loss before professional treatment is provided.
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ஸ்ரீ வத்ஸா கல்விக் குழுமம்
Sri Vatsa Group of Institutions
Sri Vatsa Group of Institutions is run by VKR Educational Trust, committed to delivering education with purpose and a strong focus on rural development. We proudly serve as a premier educational hub in Virudhunagar District, Tamil Nadu.
ஸ்ரீ வத்ஸா கல்விக் குழுமம் VKR கல்வி அறக்கட்டளையின் நிர்வாகத்தில் செயல்படும் நிறுவனம். கல்விக்கு அர்ப்பணிப்பும், ஊரக மாணவர்களுக்கு முன்னேற்ற வாய்ப்புகளும் வழங்கும் நோக்கத்தில், விருதுநகர் மாவட்டத்தில் முன்னணி கல்வி நிறுவனமாக வளர்ந்து வருகிறது.
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Contact
Survey No. 87/1, 89/2, Mettamalai,
Kumaralingapuram Road,
Sattur Taluk,
Virudhunagar District,
Tamilnadu – 626003.
India.