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Curriculum: Optometrist 2011


Education level Professional Higher Education
Qualification Diploma of Professional Higher Education
EHIS code 1479
Registration date 09/05/2002
Curriculum group Health Care
Accreditation date 02/01/2005
End of accreditation 02/01/2012
Curriculum abbreviation OP
Curriculum language Estonian
Nominal study period 3.5 years
Total volume of studies 210 ECTS
Volume of required subjects 202 ECTS
Total volume of free subjects 8 ECTS

Learning outcomes

The graduate:
1. Evaluates client’s visual acuity and determines the most suitable devices for correcting client’s vision.
2. Fits and assembles spectacles and other devices for vision correction accordingly with prescribed parameters and client’s needs.
3. Handles on professional level all work instruments and devices listed in optometrist’s professional standard and can maintain them, if needed.
4. Collects and interprets new information using suitable methods and instruments.
5. Behaves ethically and tolerantly with all persons, irrespective of their origin or national identity.
6. Improves oneself professionally and orients in professional innovations.




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