You are accessing a expired course. Please contact support to switch the course. Brief Course Description Basic Optical Principles Begins with a discussion of the metric system of measurement followed by a review of basic mathematical principles. The electromagnetic spectrum, the nature and propagation of visible light, and index of refraction is presented. This section … 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 Fitting Soft Contact Lenses To best understand the art of fitting soft contact lenses is to first understand the criteria of an optimal fitting scenario. Many techniques for lens evaluation have remained unchanged since the inception of hydrogel lenses. … Continued
You are accessing a expired course. Please contact support to switch the course. Brief Course Description Contact Lens Handling & Care If the patient is well educated on the proper techniques, it is less likely that he or she will have serious problems. A videotape or pamphlet is quite helpful in explaining the proper procedures. … Continued
You are accessing a expired course. Please contact support to switch the course. Brief Course Description Industrial Safety Eyewear The information in this course is provided by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) which was established in 1971 and is a federal agency operating under the auspices of the U.S. Department of Labor. OSHA’s … Continued
You are accessing a expired course. Please contact support to switch the course. Brief Course Description Anatomical Considerations Although this course is entitled Anatomical Considerations, it might just as easily be called Potentially Adverse Effects of Contact Lens Wear. In effect, this course catalogues many of the potentially negative aspects of contact lens wear. However, … Continued
You are accessing a expired course. Please contact support to switch the course. Brief Course Description Visual Acuity Exam This course provides an overview of the visual acuity examination. The visual acuity exam is comprised of two main components: refractometry, a multifaceted measurement of refractive errors with a variety of specific instruments and techniques, and … Continued
You are accessing a expired course. Please contact support to switch the course. Brief Course Description Modification & Delivery This course covers the subjects of in-office contact lens modification of rigid lenses, and delivery to the patient. Also included in this copurse is some supplementary information on the use of the radiuscope, on DK … Continued
You are accessing a expired course. Please contact support to switch the course. Brief Course Description RGP Lens Alteration The ability to carry out modifications of rigid contact lenses in the office provides benefits to the patient as well as to the contact lens practitioner. It enables the patient to continue their wearing schedule without … Continued