The latest advances in the area of optical technologies and clinical optometry compiled in a highly efficient Postgraduate Certificate that will optimize your effort with the best results”

Continuous training in the latest optometric technologies and treatments is essential in professional updating, preparing to take on jobs that are increasingly integrated into the healthcare system, both public and private.

The Postgraduate certificate in the Latest Advances in Optical and Optometric Instrumentation covers the main fields of action for optometrists, always with the highest level of updating and with a first class teaching staff. The study plan has been designed from the perspective and experience of experts highly specialized in their modules, and immersed in the clinical world, which has led us to know the current and future training challenges.

This training has been clearly and robustly directed to the clinical field, preparing students to develop in this field with extensive theoretical and practical knowledge in optometry.

Students will follow modules, each of them structured in 10 topics. Each topic consists of a theoretical introduction, explanations by the professor, activities, etc., in such a way that learning becomes an enjoyable journey to high-level knowledge in Optical Instrumentation and Clinical Optometry.

In conclusion, this Postgraduate certificate provides professionals with the theoretical and clinical knowledge necessary to address any of the specialties within Optics and Optometry, as well as opening the door to clinical research. 

Increase your decision-making confidence by updating your knowledge through this Postgraduate certificate"

This Postgraduate certificate in Latest Advances in Optical and Optometric Instrumentation is the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features of the program include: 

• More than 100 clinical cases presented by experts in the different specialities  
• The graphic, schematic, and eminently practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Developments in the Latest Advances in Optical and Optometric Instrumentation
• The presentation of hands-on workshops on procedures, diagnostic and therapeutic techniques
• An algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making in the clinical situations presented throughout the course
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

This Postgraduate certificate is the best investment you can make when choosing a refresher program to update your existing knowledge of the Latest Advances in Optical and Optometric Instrumentation”

The teaching staff includes professionals from the field of Optical and Optometric Instrumentation, who bring their experience to this training program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive training experience designed to train for real-life situations.

This program is designed around Problem Based Learning, where the medical professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the course. For this purpose, the specialist will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts in treating patients in children with extensive experience. 

All the necessary methodology for non-specialist medical professionals in the field of clinical optometry, in a specific and concrete Postgraduate certificate"

We have the best didactic material, an innovative methodology and a 100% online training, which will facilitate your study"

The content structure has been designed by a team of professionals who recognize the implications of training in medical practice using Optical and Optometric Instrumentation, who are aware of the current relevance of specialization to be able to treat pediatric patients with urgent pathology, and who are committed to quality teaching through new educational technologies.

This Postgraduate certificate in the Latest Advances in Optical and Optometric Instrumentation will help you keep up to date in order to provide comprehensive quality care to patients”

Module 1. Latest Advances in Optical and Optometric Instrumentation

1.1. Tear Characterization

1.1.1. Characterization of the Meibomian Glands: Indications for Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Treatment 
1.1.2. Qualitative and Quantitative Techniques 
1.1.3. Tear Patterns Assessment

1.2. Cornea Characterization

1.2.1. Corneal Topography: Placido Systems and Scheimpflug Photography 
1.2.2. Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) of the Anterior Segment 
1.2.3. Endothelial Microscopy 
1.2.4. Corneal Biomechanics

1.3. Characterization of the Sclera: Scleral Topography 
1.4. Anterior Chamber and Iridocorneal Angle Evaluation

1.4.1. Classic Techniques 
1.4.2. Anterior Segment OCT 
1.4.3. Gonioscopy 
1.4.4. Ultrasonic Biomicroscopy (UBM)

1.5. Tonometry

1.5.1. Techniques 
1.5.2. Instruments

1.6. Evaluation of the Crystalline Lens

1.6.1. Techniques 
1.6.2. Instruments

1.7. Evaluation of the Optic Nerve, Retina (Vascular Tree, Parenchyma and Macular Area) and Choroid

1.7.1. Ophthalmoscopy 
1.7.2. Posterior Segment OCT 
1.7.3. Retinography 
1.7.4. Other Techniques

1.8. Visual Field Evaluation

1.8.1. Computerized Campimetry

1.9. Systems for Assessing Visual Quality and Light Scattering 
1.10. Ocular Biometry

1.10.1. Uses in Optometry 
1.10.2. Ultrasonic Biometry 
1.10.3. Optical Biometrics 

A unique, key, and decisive Training experience to boost your professional development”