Certified Professional in Geriatric Eye Examinations
-- viewing nowCertified Professional in Geriatric Eye Examinations (CPGE) certification is designed for ophthalmologists, optometrists, and other eye care professionals. It focuses on age-related eye diseases, including cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy.
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• Common Age-Related Eye Diseases (e.g., Cataracts, Glaucoma, AMD, Diabetic Retinopathy)
• Low Vision and Rehabilitation
• Geriatric Pharmacology and its Ocular Effects
• Neuro-Ophthalmology in the Elderly
• Ophthalmic Examination Techniques for Older Adults
• Medical and Social Aspects of Geriatric Eye Care
• Patient Communication and Counseling in Geriatrics
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Certified Professional in Geriatric Eye Examinations: UK Job Market Overview
| Career Role | Description |
|---|---|
| Geriatric Ophthalmologist | Specializes in eye diseases affecting the elderly, offering comprehensive eye care and managing complex conditions. High demand, excellent salary. |
| Optometrist specializing in Geriatric Eye Care | Provides primary eye care for older adults, detecting and managing age-related eye diseases. Growing demand, competitive salary. |
| Orthoptist specializing in Geriatric Patients | Works with ophthalmologists to diagnose and manage eye muscle disorders and vision problems in the elderly. Strong job prospects, good salary. |
| Certified Geriatric Eye Care Technician | Assists ophthalmologists and optometrists with examinations, testing, and patient care. Increasing demand, steady salary. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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