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Course Info

About this Course

This MOOC aims to introduce learners to the basic concept of ophthalmic lens power and decentration prior to lens edging. Learners will also have the opportunity to understand about the fundamental concept of spectacle dispensing procedures for single vision lenses and the adjustment methods of the spectacle frame.

Course Syllabus

Basic characteristics of ophthalmic lenses and frame types.
- Characteristics of ophthalmic lenses
- Characteristics of frame types

Focimetry of single vision lenses.
- Method for quantifying and measuring lens power
- Transposition method

Measurement of prisms in single vision spectacle lenses.
- Lens decentration in a spectacle
- Prismatic effect in a spectacle

Frame adjustment.
- Issues related to frame fit
- Methods of frame adjustment

Fundamental of dispensing of single vision lenses.
- Process of dispensing single vision lenses with different frame types
- Potential issues that could occur during the dispensing process and how to address them

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1 : How to register for the course?
A1 : This course is a self-registered course. Once you click 'join the course', you will be automatically registered for this course.

Q2 : Who should join this course?
A2 : This course is useful for anyone who have interest in understanding ophthalmic lenses and frames, particularly those who work or will be working in ophthalmic industry or optometry field.

Q3 : How long does it take to complete the course? Is there any deadline for completing the course?
A3 : This is a self-paced course, where you can complete the course at your own pace. There is no deadline for you to complete the course, but a certificate will be awarded upon completion of the course.