Visual Assessment Certificate

The Visual Assessment Advanced Technical Certificate is made possible via an inter-institutional agreement between Edison State College and Hillsborough Community College (HCC) in Tampa, Florida. This advanced program is designed for those students who already have an AS Degree in Opticianry. Edison State College offers the general education portion of the AS degree in Opticianry and assists in the teaching of the vision care courses. The certificate is granted by Hillsborough Community College. The program is delivered via distance learning technology combined with campus-based instruction. The laboratory courses are held in the new Vision Care Laboratory in the Kenneth P. Walker Health Sciences Building.

This 11-credit program provides training in Safety and Sports Vision, Low Vision, and Refraction for individuals who have already earned an AS Degree in Opticianry.

Course Prerequisites:

None

Program Prerequisites:

AS Degree in Opticianry