Calgary,
AB,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Certificate in Ophthalmic and Optometric Assisting in Calgary Canada | Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
|
Calgary Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
18,711
(c. USD13,429.75)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
This program provides you with fundamental skills to assist eye care specialists such as ophthalmologists, optometrists, and opticians. During your studies, you will:
master core medical and scientific concepts related to eye health
develop proficiency in vision care terminology and clinical procedures
experience a combination of theoretical instruction, practical lab work, and clinical training
acquire specialized competencies that ready you for dual career paths (ophthalmology and optometry) through a single comprehensive program.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
A minimum grade of 60% in each of the following courses:
English Language Arts 30-1 or English Language Arts 30-2
Math 30-1 or Math 30-2
Biology 30 or Science 30
IELTS- 6.0 in each skill or category, TOEFL- A minimum score of 20 in each category, Pearson Test of English (PTE) - A minimum score of 53
English Language Arts 30-1 or English Language Arts 30-2
Math 30-1 or Math 30-2
Biology 30 or Science 30
IELTS- 6.0 in each skill or category, TOEFL- A minimum score of 20 in each category, Pearson Test of English (PTE) - A minimum score of 53
Tuition
CAD
18,711