Chhatrapati AIIMS Delhi Certificate in Ophthalmic Assistant Course is a comprehensive program designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become a successful ophthalmic assistant. The course covers a wide range of topics, including anatomy and physiology of the eye, ophthalmic instruments and equipment, ophthalmic pathology, ophthalmic pharmacology, and ophthalmic clinical skills. Students will learn how to perform basic eye examinations, assist with ophthalmic surgeries, and provide patient education and counseling. The course also includes a clinical practicum, where students will gain hands-on experience in a clinical setting. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to work as an ophthalmic assistant in a variety of healthcare settings. This course is an excellent opportunity for those interested in a career in ophthalmology to gain the necessary skills and knowledge to become a successful ophthalmic assistant.

Particulars	Details
Course Duration	1 year
Course Fees	Rs. 10,000/-
Mode of Study	Full-time
Institute Type	Government

Semester	Subject	Topic Covered
1st Semester	Anatomy & Physiology of Eye	Structure & Function of Eye, Ocular Motility, Visual Pathway, Physiology of Vision, Physiology of Accommodation & Refraction, Physiology of Lacrimal Apparatus, Physiology of Eyelids, Physiology of Pupil, Physiology of Intraocular Pressure, Physiology of Retina, Physiology of Optic Nerve, Physiology of Vitreous, Physiology of Cornea, Physiology of Lens
2nd Semester	Ophthalmic Optics & Refraction	Optical Principles, Refractive Errors, Ophthalmic Lenses, Ophthalmic Instruments, Ophthalmic Dispensing, Contact Lenses, Low Vision Aids, Refraction Techniques, Refraction in Special Cases
3rd Semester	Ophthalmic Diagnostics	Ophthalmic History Taking, Ophthalmic Examination, Ophthalmic Investigations, Ophthalmic Photography, Ophthalmic Ultrasound, Ophthalmic Biometry, Ophthalmic Electrodiagnostics, Ophthalmic Pathology, Ophthalmic Genetics, Ophthalmic Microbiology, Ophthalmic Immunology, Ophthalmic Pharmacology
4th Semester	Clinical Ophthalmology	Ocular Diseases, Ocular Trauma, Ocular Emergencies, Ocular Surgery, Ocular Prosthetics, Ocular Oncology, Ocular Rehabilitation, Ocular Genetics, Ocular Microbiology, Ocular Immunology, Ocular Pharmacology

1. Anatomy and Physiology of the Eye
2. Ophthalmic Instruments and Equipment
3. Ophthalmic Refraction
4. Ophthalmic Optics
5. Ophthalmic Pathology
6. Ophthalmic Diagnosis
7. Ophthalmic Pharmacology
8. Ophthalmic Surgery
9. Ophthalmic Nursing
10. Ophthalmic Photography
11. Ophthalmic Genetics
12. Ophthalmic Ultrasound
13. Ophthalmic Laser Therapy
14. Ophthalmic Emergency Care
15. Ophthalmic Rehabilitation
16. Ophthalmic Community Health