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CIP 2010

Detail for CIP Code 51.1802

Title: Optometric Technician/Assistant.

Definition: A program that prepares individuals to assist optometrists in providing patient care, administering examinations and treatments, and performing office administrative functions. Includes instruction in applied anatomy and physiology of the eye, visual testing, patient communication, patient preparation, medications and administration, dispensing and fitting of eyeglasses and contact lenses, record-keeping, and office management skills.

Action: No Substantive Changes

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51.1802 Optometric Technician/Assistant. No substantive changes 51.1802 Optometric Technician/Assistant.
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