The Master of Clinical Optometry is designed for qualified optometrists seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge. This course combines vision science theory with the clinical aspects of primary eye care. It covers optics, eye physiology, vision psychophysics, neuroscience, and ocular disease management. Also included is the dispensing of spectacles and contact lenses, and specialized care for children, low vision patients, sports vision, and workplace visual needs. This comprehensive approach prepares optometrists for advanced practice in diverse settings.
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The Master of Clinical Optometry will prepare you for the following roles.
An Optometrist tests vision and prescribes corrective lenses and other treatments. You might perform eye tests and determine levels of visual impai...
A Clinical Optometrist examines, diagnoses, and manages eye health and vision problems. You might work in a private practice, clinic, or hospital s...
A Pediatric Optometrist specialises in eye care for infants, children, and adolescents. You might work in clinics, hospitals, or private practices....
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