BTEC Specialist qualifications Optometric Clinical Assistant (L3)
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Here you’ll find support for teaching and studying the Level 3 BTEC Specialist Certificate for Optometric Clinical Assistants. This qualification which helps boost learners’ career prospects by giving them the skills, knowledge and understanding that employers look for.
Units offered include anatomy, physiology and pathology of the visual system, contact lens practice, and supporting the provision of spectacle frames.
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Specification
Specification
- Qualification type:
- BTEC Specialist qualification
- Qualification title:
- Pearson BTEC Level 3 Certificate for Optometric Clinical Assistant
- Level:
- Level 3
- Accreditation status:
- Accredited
- Guided Learning Hours (GLH):
- 163
- Total Qualification Time (TQT):
- 339
- Qualification number (QN):
- 603/7318/0
- Eligible for funding in England for:
-
19+
- Availability:
- UK and international
- First teaching:
- 2021
- Last registration:
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- 31 March 2026
- Final certification:
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- 31 March 2029
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