Al salama Group of InstitutionOPTOMETRY

Al Salama College Of Optometry

Who is an optometrist???Al salama Group of

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Optometrists are primary eye care professionals  trained to examine the eyes to detect defects in vision, signs of injury, ocular diseases or abnormality and problems with general health.  

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PRIMARY EYE CARE PROFESSION

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Optometrist can independently:

• Estimate the refractive errors of the eye .• Provide corrective measures (spectacles,

contact lens, low vision aids, vision therapies).

• Detect pathological conditions in the visual system which are abnormal, diagnose ocular and systemic related neurological disease and refer for detailed medications and surgeries.

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• Undertake public health optometry projects and vision screening eye camps in society, schools, colleges, rural, urban, offices and can also practice in industries

• Public education on ocular hygiene, nutritional and environmental counseling

• Can successfully run an ophthalmic clinic, eye hospitals, optical shops,, optical lens, devices, instruments manufacturing companies in India and abroad.

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Duration of BSc. Optometry

•3+ 1 year•3years theoretical class+1 year Internship

For admission to 1st year the candidate must be completed with +2 biology science (60%)

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SUBJECTS

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• Anatomy & Physiology

• Optics

• Biochemistry• Microbiology

• Languages etc.

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• Pathology• Visual optics• Dispensing optics• Systemic disease• Instruments etc.

Al salama Group of Institution3rd year

• Low vision• Ocular Disease• Binocular vision• Occupation Optometry• Community Optometry• Geriatric &Pediatric Optometry

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USA & CANADA•America- Most craving job in USA •Best Health Care jobs # Rank 11•The 100 best jobs # Rank 12•Best paying jobs # Rank 20

The best management decision you can take is to start your career with Optometry http://www.optometricmanagement.com/managementtipoftheweek.aspx

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Australia •The optical Revolution

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•By 2036, there will be many subdivisions of Optometry for being competitive

• https://www.myhealthcareer.com.au/optometry/are-we-training-too-many-optometrists

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Gulf TODAYS SEARCH UAE: 41 BAHRAIN: 13QATAR: 10http://www.naukrigulf.com/optometrist-jobs

SAUDI ARABIA : 36http://www.learn4good.com/jobs/optometry/search/

OMAN: 90 (GOVT: 24)http://jobs.mitula.in/jobs/need-optometrist-oman-oman

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Salary Structure

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• INDIA: 25K onwards per month •Gulf : 1.35L per month •Australia: 2L onwards per month •Singapore and Malaysia: 1.60L per month •USA and Canada: 3.5L per month

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Opportunities

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Eye Hospital

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Private Practice

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Opticals

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Optical Manufacturing Labs

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Professional Service Consultant

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AL SALAMA College of Optometry •1st Optometry College in Kerala•Largest Optometry College in India •Successfully placed most of them in

middle East as Senior Optometrist

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BSC OptometryObjective:

The Bachelor in Optometry course at Al- Salama follows all the recommendations of Indian Optometric Association and World Council of Optometry

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Lecturer

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Thank You

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