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Eye Technician

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Job Posting for eye health ATPO –

Career Advancement – After becoming a COT you can become a COMT on the job.

Further steps on the career ladder – and

  • COA – COMT Accredited 750 Hours
  • Ophthalmic Photographer
Most ophthalmic photographers start off as eye technicians, and then specialise in the imaging portion, so a lot of it is training on the job, and there is a lot of overlap in those roles. Also, some technicians do a mixture of the technician role and imaging role. It all depends upon the clinic.
Ophthalmic Photographer’s Society: 
Rochester Institute of Technology on the east coast offers a degree in photographic sciences and gets you prepared to be an ophthalmic photographer. Here is a to give you an idea of what it’s like.