You are accessing a expired course. Please contact support to switch the course. Brief Course Description Free-Form Lenses In recent years free-form lens processing technology has attracted great interest among eye care professionals. Free form has also been referred to as direct to surface lens processing, or direct technology, or digital lens processing. The excitement … Continued
You are accessing a expired course. Please contact support to switch the course. Brief Course Description Polycarbonate Lenses This course consists of a series of articles which were originally published by the Polycarbonate Council in the Polycarbonate Handbook and on their World Wide Web site. The topics covered include: A historical overview of polycarbonate Identifying … Continued
You are accessing a expired course. Please contact support to switch the course. This course is designed with both the experienced and new eye care professional (ECP) in mind. One goal is for the ECP to understand why a child might need eyeglasses, as well as the types of ocular and practical conditions that influence … Continued
You are accessing a expired course. Please contact support to switch the course. Brief Course Description Rx Sunwear Rimless Eyewear This course starts with a presentation of the potentially adverse effects of ultraviolet radiation (UV) on the eyes and then identifies ways to protect the visual system from over exposure to UV. It goes on … Continued
You are accessing a expired course. Please contact support to switch the course. Brief Course Description Working With Premium Lenses Premium lens materials have made their way into mainstream use, requiring that optical personnel be familiar with their properties and the best ways to work with them effectively. Considerations in handling these materials go beyond … Continued
You are accessing a expired course. Please contact support to switch the course. Brief Course Description Aspheric Lenses Eyeglass wearers prefer to have their lenses made as thin, light weight, and distortion free as possible. A thinner lens may be achieved by simply making the front curve of the lens flatter. For example, an Rx … Continued
You are accessing a expired course. Please contact support to switch the course. Brief Course Description Troubleshooting the Demanding Patient Troubleshooting the demanding patient is like troubleshooting any other patient. The demanding patient requires more patience and often a more creative approach to your usual routine. At the conclusion of this program, you should be … Continued
You are accessing a expired course. Please contact support to switch the course. Brief Course Description Polarized Lenses Polarized lenses have become one of the fastest growing lens categories in recent years. In fact, many ophthalmic professionals and their patients feel that polarized lenses are the best sunglasses available due to their ability to dramatically … Continued
You are accessing a expired course. Please contact support to switch the course. Brief Course Description Progressive Lens Design This course provides certified and state licensed opticians with information on the latest developments in progressive and variable focus lens technology. It presents new technology and describes how it differs from conventional PAL designs enabling the … Continued
You are accessing a expired course. Please contact support to switch the course. Brief Course Description Pediatric Vision Disorders This course covers pediatric vision disorders which may be encountered by professional opticians in the course of their day to day activities. This information can help them understand the needs and communicate more effectively with their … Continued