Learn about the latest technologies and concepts of optical dispensing to benefit your practice.
Learn about the latest technologies and concepts of optical dispensing to benefit your practice.
Key features
1. Most practical tips and tricks of ophthalmic dispensing
2. Sessions on soft-skills relevant for optometry and dispensing
3. Sessions by experienced faculty
4. Course completion certificate*
*Only if your attendance is 100% and you obtain 50% or above in the online exam.
5. Closed group for better interaction
Who can enroll for this course?
This course is for you, if you are an Optometrist with four years degree course (regular).
How this course would benefit you?
Ophthalmic dispensing is a consultative mode of issuing the spectacles to the clients by understanding and analyzing their prescription, occupation, lifestyle and the health condition of their eyes – you will learn all the related tips and tricks of these areas, including the knowledge of soft skills that complement these technical skills – that will ultimately benefit your practice
Course starts from: April 2022 (10 week course)
Last date of application: March 28th 2022
1 |
Overview of ophthalmic dispensing Understanding lens materials and the use of Curve Variation Factor (CVF) |
| 2 | Lens designs and concepts |
3a |
Lens enhancements: Coatings - Practical aspects |
3b |
Lens enhancements: Absorptive lenses - Practical aspects |
| 5 | Current concepts of progressive addition lenses and recommending a suitable design to the client |
| 6 | Understanding the boxing system |
| 7 | Frame materials |
| 8 | Frame selection |
| 9 | Ocular conditions and ophthalmic dispensing |
| 10 | Tips to make the thinnest lens |
| 11 | Tracing the lens and frame parameters |
| 12 | Identifying the refractive index of the lenses |
| 13 | Case based learning |
| 14 | Troubleshooting basics in ophthalmic dispensing |
| 15 | JAM Pearls of Practice |
| 16 | Effective communication |
| 17 | Working with team and conflict management |
| 18 | Translating product features to benefits for the client |
| 19 | Upgrading the client by educating |
| 20 | Negotiation |
| 21 | Customer service |