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Bachelor of Orthoptics (Honours)

Are you passionate about eye health and human vision? Turn your passion into a professional career with the Bachelor of Orthoptics (Honours). This fantastic degree program is perfect for aspiring orthoptists wanting to work in hospitals, community health centres, or specialist clinics. It can also launch your career as an orthoptics researcher and academic.

The degree covers: eye anatomy and physiology, orthoptic practice, human biosciences, optics and refractive state, binocular vision, clinical anatomy and neurosciences, eye movement disorders, pharmacology, and much more. Graduates of this Honours program may be eligible for registration with the Australian Orthoptic Board and membership with a range of professional associations, both in Australia and overseas.

Enquire now for admissions information and entry requirements, orthoptics career outcomes, and universities in your area that offer the Bachelor of Orthoptics (Honours).

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Average duration:
36 months

Accreditation:
Nationally recognised training

Outcomes

This course can help you get a job as:

Job Title
Average Salary
Orthoptist
$1,630 weekly pay

This course can help you progress to:

Job Title
Average Salary
Clinical Optometrist
$1,500 weekly pay
Pediatric Optometrist
$1,500 weekly pay

Please note that weekly pay figures are estimates only of what you could possibly earn.

Nationally Recognised Training

This is a nationally recognised course delivered by Registered Training Organisations (RTOs). RTOs are strictly regulated by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA). This guarantees you will be studying a quality-assured and nationally recognised qualification.

Recognition of Prior Learning

RTOs are also able to offer Recognition of Prior Learning for work experience or formal qualifications you may have undertaken to shorten the time you have to study. Ask a course provider for more details during the enrolment process.

Payment Options

Course providers may offer flexible payment options for those who do not wish (or are unable) to pay their tuition fees outright. There is usually a discount for those who pay their tuition fees upfront.

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