NCLE Examination Review Course

May 4, 2019

8:15 am                   Check-in, coffee & danishes served
8:30 -12:00 pm       Welcome & Instruction: Exam Review
12:00 -1:00 pm       Lunch on your own
1:00 -3:25 pm          Instruction: Exam Review
3:25 -3:30 pm          Evaluations, Wrap up & Thank you

This course will prepare the candidate for the NCLE Basic examination.

Topics will include:

Domain I -

• Ocular Anatomy,Physiology and Pathology of the eye as it pertains to contact lens wear and

Domain II -

• Refractive errors regarding ametropias and optical conditions related to contact lenses.

Domain III -

• Pre-fitting techniques will be discussed to evaluate the relationship between the corneal readings and the refractive error to identify the possible need for specialty materials and designs.

Domain V and VI –

• Will discuss the diagnostic fitting and dispensing of both soft and rigid lenses, including aftercare, wearing schedules and patient hygiene.
• This Domain will also include the use of instruments, tests and evaluation procedures.

Domain VII –

• Will discuss follow-up and problem solving protocol as it relates to normal and abnormal symptoms and

Domain VIII –

ABO Examination Review Course

May 5, 2019

8:15 am                       Check-in, coffee & danishes served
8:30 -12:00 pm       Welcome & Instruction: Exam Review
12:00 -1:00 pm       Lunch on your own
1:00 -3:25 pm          Instruction: Exam Review
3:25 -3:30 pm          Evaluations, Wrap up & Thank you

The review course covers the core areas of knowledge to assist in preparation for the ABO Exam.  Topics reviewed include:

I. Ophthalmic Optics

• Terminology
  
• Lens characteristics, powers and formulas
  
• Multifocals
  
• Lens Materials
  
• Prism
  

II. Ocular Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology

• Structure of the eye and function
  
• Refractive errors
  

III. Ophthalmic Products

• Lenses & Frames
  
• Applying produce Knowledge
• Verifying frame and lens parameters

IV. Instrumentation

• Use of lens power devices
  
• Select ophthalmic tool, instruments, and equipment
  
• Use and maintain ophthalmic tool, instruments, and equipment
  

V. Dispensing Procedure

• Visual needs for lifestyle and occupational activities
  
• Fitting, adjusting, measuring, and verification

VI. Laws, Regulations, and Standards

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Safety Harbor Resort & Spa

105 N. Bayshore Dr

Safety Harbor, FL 34695

(727) 726-1161

HOTEL RESERVATIONS: A reduced room rate of $99 will be available to our group. You can make hotel reservations by calling (727) 726-1161 and advising the hotel you are with POF/ ABO & NCLE Review Group to receive the reduced rate.