Diploma in Ophthalmic Technology Colleges in Bangalore

The diploma course includes the theoretical and practical applications of vision examination, care, treatment and management; vision screening, orthoptics and vision training. Clinical skill development enables candidates to professionally diagnose and measure eyesight, prescribe corrective lenses and identify and detect eye diseases, visual disorders, ocular diseases, corrective surgery and hereditary vision defects. Topics included in the course are basic theories of light and physics, orthoptics, ocular diseases and conditions and optometry instruments. Multiple methods of visual screening, orthotics and vision training, optometric counseling and designing and fitting of spectacles, contact lens and low vision aids is taught to candidates. Practical exposure and hands-on training ensures that candidates are upskilled and updated with the current eye-related trends. Skills like community respect, record-keeping, observation to detail, dedication and patience are promoted through this course.