Professional Certificate in Treatment of Visual Impairments
-- viewing nowThe Professional Certificate in Treatment of Visual Impairments is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with essential skills for career advancement in the healthcare industry. This program focuses on the latest techniques and methodologies used in the treatment and management of visual impairments, making it highly relevant and in demand in today's world.
4,232+
Students enrolled
GBP £ 140
GBP £ 202
Save 44% with our special offer
About this course
100% online
Learn from anywhere
Shareable certificate
Add to your LinkedIn profile
2 months to complete
at 2-3 hours a week
Start anytime
No waiting period
Course Details
• Assessment of Visual Impairments: Understanding various techniques for assessing visual impairments, including visual acuity tests, field of vision tests, and contrast sensitivity tests. • Low Vision Devices: Exploring the range of low vision devices available, including magnifiers, telescopes, and electronic devices, and learning how to select and use them effectively. • Braille and Tactile Graphics: Learning about braille and tactile graphics, including their history, uses, and production methods. • Accessible Technology: Understanding the role of technology in visual impairment treatment, including screen readers, text-to-speech software, and other assistive technology. • Rehabilitation Techniques: Learning rehabilitation techniques for individuals with visual impairments, including mobility training, daily living skills, and vocational training. • Vision Rehabilitation Therapy: Understanding the role of vision rehabilitation therapy in treating visual impairments, including assessment, treatment planning, and intervention. • Pediatric Visual Impairments: Exploring the unique challenges of treating visual impairments in children, including early intervention strategies and educational approaches. • Legal and Policy Considerations: Understanding the legal and policy considerations related to visual impairments, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), and other relevant laws and policies. • Cultural Competence in Visual Impairment Treatment: Learning about cultural competence in visual impairment treatment, including cultural differences in perceptions of visual impairment, and strategies for providing culturally sensitive care.
Career Path
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.
Course Status
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.
Why people choose us for their career
Loading reviews...
Frequently Asked Questions
Course fee
- 3-4 hours per week
- Early certificate delivery
- Open enrollment - start anytime
- 2-3 hours per week
- Regular certificate delivery
- Open enrollment - start anytime
- Full course access
- Digital certificate
- Course materials
Get course information
Earn a career certificate