Ophthalmic Dispensing BSc (Hons)

If you are entering the field of Ophthalmic Dispensing and want a higher qualification, this course is tailor-made for you. By successfully taking external examinations, you can achieve the Fellowship of the Association of British Dispensing Opticians. In addition to dispensing spectacles, you will be able to fit and supply low visual sharpness aids and carry out clinical measurements under the supervision of an optometrist. Your future role as a Dispensing Optician often includes a wide variety of management issues, as well as the supply of optical aids. We will familiarise you with the business environment, and encourage an understanding of practice management theory and legislation concerning consumer law.