Optical Training
Skills and Procedures
- 1st Edition - June 2, 2003
- Author: Davey M. Wooton
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 5 0 6 - 7 4 7 7 - 5
Opticianry is a large and growing ophthalmic specialty. This practical resource provides readers with a basic working knowledge of optics and office procedures. Offering a solid… Read more
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Request a sales quoteOpticianry is a large and growing ophthalmic specialty. This practical resource provides readers with a basic working knowledge of optics and office procedures. Offering a solid foundation of "need to know" information within about 4 weeks, this handbook is an ideal, basic reference for the non-optician receiving on-the-job training.
- Essential information is presented in a clear and easily digested format.
- A trainer schedule/checklist provides consistency in training.
- Coverage of optics provides readers with the basic knowledge they need.
- Assessments are included at the end of each section to help assess the level of knowledge. Answers are included at the end of the book.
- Each level begins with objectives and a list of tasks to master, so readers know exactly what is expected of them prior to beginning each section.
- Up to date references and suggested readings refer the reader to additional titles for more in-depth coverage.
- Basic line drawings of anatomy and spectacle lenses enhance reader understanding and comprehension of each topic presented.
Opticians and opticianry students
Preface
Introductory Material for the Trainer
Level 1
Level 1 Schedule
Basic Duties
Common Office Equipment
Phone Protocol
Lab Process
Doctors &Techs
Level 1 Assessment
Level 2
Level 2 Schedule
Making Appointments
The Eye
Eye Conditions
Light & Refraction
Frames
Adjustments
Basic Written Eyeglasses Prescription
Lenses
Lens Coatings & "Extras"
Basic Written Contact Lens Prescription
Contact Lenses
Level 2 Assessment
Level 3
Level 3 Schedule
More About Lenses
Choosing Lenses
Frame Styling
Face Shapes
Taking Measurements
Lensometer
Transposing
Level 3 Assessment
Level 4
Level 4 Schedule
Job Orders & Sales
Dispensing Glasses
Dispensing Contact Lenses
Troubleshooting
Verifying Glasses
Level 4 Assessment
Answers to Assessments
Introductory Material for the Trainer
Level 1
Level 1 Schedule
Basic Duties
Common Office Equipment
Phone Protocol
Lab Process
Doctors &Techs
Level 1 Assessment
Level 2
Level 2 Schedule
Making Appointments
The Eye
Eye Conditions
Light & Refraction
Frames
Adjustments
Basic Written Eyeglasses Prescription
Lenses
Lens Coatings & "Extras"
Basic Written Contact Lens Prescription
Contact Lenses
Level 2 Assessment
Level 3
Level 3 Schedule
More About Lenses
Choosing Lenses
Frame Styling
Face Shapes
Taking Measurements
Lensometer
Transposing
Level 3 Assessment
Level 4
Level 4 Schedule
Job Orders & Sales
Dispensing Glasses
Dispensing Contact Lenses
Troubleshooting
Verifying Glasses
Level 4 Assessment
Answers to Assessments
- No. of pages: 136
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: June 2, 2003
- Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann
- Paperback ISBN: 9780750674775
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Davey M. Wooton
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