MEDICAL ASSISTING

Certificates of Achievement

Ophthalmic Assisting (MDA.OPA.CA)

This option is intended for individuals who desire entry-level employment in the field of ophthalmology. Course work will emphasize the duties needed in to assist in an optometrist or ophthalmologist’s  office. Successful completion of this option will result in a Certificate of Achievement in Ophthalmic Assisting. Eligibility for this certificate is dependant upon the student achieving a “C” or better in each of the required courses. The student may choose to continue and complete an Associate in Applied Science Degree in Medical Assisting or a Certificate in Medical Assisting.