Instructor Qualifications

OMT – Ophthalmic Medical Technology Instructor Qualifications ARCHIVE

OMT Faculty Requirements Prior to November 2018

  • Current credential as a Certified Ophthalmic Technician or Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technologist
  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Ophthalmic Medical Technology
  • Minimum one (1) year (preferably 3 years) clinical work experience in an ophthalmic practice
For OMT 250 Ophthalmic Imaging

Current credential as a Certified Ophthalmic Technician, Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technologist, Certified Retinal Angiographer, Registered Ophthalmic Ultrasound Biometrist or Certified Diagnostic Ophthalmic Sonographer

OR

Demonstrated competency: Minimum five (5) years work experience in ophthalmic imaging in the past eight (8) years.

Revised Date: November 2011

OMT Faculty Requirements Prior to November 2011

  • Current credential as a Certified Ophthalmic Technician or Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technologist
  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Ophthalmic Medical Technology
  • Minimum one (1) year (preferably 3 years) clinical work experience in an ophthalmic practice

Revised Date: 8/14/2008