Optical Assistant

Optical Assistant

MC's Optical Assistant comprehensive course provides students an introductory overview of the optometric field.

 

Optical Assistant I Course

OPTS 1092

This course is an introductory overview of the optometric field. Topics include definition of optometric field; terminology relating to the visual system; terminology relating to the devices used to correct vision and the equipment of the optical field. The course is taught in the fall semester.

INSTRUCTOR

Penelope Torelli, C.P.O.A., A.B.O.C., C.P.O.C.

Fall 2026 Course Details

September 14 – November 19
Mondays & Wednesdays
Evening Class Time: 7 - 8:30 pm

Cost

$320

Required Textbook

The Optician Training Manual, by David S. McCleary, 1st Edition

Location

MC Advanced Technology Center (ATC)
3200 W. Cuthbert
Room 119

 

Program Office

Contacts

Kimberly Daw
Director
Advanced Technology Center
Office 143
(432) 681-6338
kdaw@midland.edu

Ivy Villa
Coordinator
Advanced Technology Center
Office 144
(432) 681-6363
ivilla@midland.edu

Location

Advanced Technology Center
3200 W. Cuthbert
(432) 681-6338

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Advanced Technology Center
3200 W. Cuthbert
Midland, TX 79701

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