Full Time On Campus

Ophthalmic and Optometric Assisting

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)

Calgary, Canada
Duration

12 Months

Fees

18700 CAD/year

About:

The Ophthalmic and Optometric Assisting certificate program from Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) is two semesters long (including a four-week practicum) and prepares students to operate as medical office professionals with specialized knowledge in ophthalmic (eye health) and optometric (vision care) terminology and clinical procedures.


Academic requirements

  1. IELTS admission requirementsIELTS: 6

    The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 - 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading).

  2. TOEFL admission requirementsTOEFL: 80

    The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30.