Optometry Assistant Course & Training

Learn Optometry Assistant hands-on from industry veterans at the Mindware Skill Development Centre - online or in our Dwarka, New Delhi classroom.

4 hours a day, 2 days a week Batches of shortlisted candidates Internship & job referrals

About the Optometry Assistant course

This practical healthcare & paramedical programme teaches you to work as a professional Optometry Assistant. Training is led by people who have spent years in the trade, so you learn the methods, shortcuts and safety habits that employers and customers expect - not just theory.

What you will learn

  • Human body basics and medical terminology
  • Patient care, hygiene and infection control
  • Operating equipment and procedures for the role
  • Documentation and patient communication
  • Emergency response and first aid
  • Practical assignments and on-the-job practice specific to Optometry Assistant
  • Workplace discipline, customer communication and how to price your work

Where you can work

Trained Optometry Assistant professionals find work with hospitals, clinics, diagnostic labs, home care companies, nursing homes and community health programmes.

Course duration, timings & batches

3 monthsCourse duration
4 hrs × 2 daysClasses every week
3 - 6 monthsBatch formation time
₹12,600Course fee after shortlisting

How batches start: after you apply and are shortlisted, you join the waiting list for Optometry Assistant. As soon as we have enough shortlisted candidates for the same skill, the batch starts. Batch formation takes a minimum of 3 months and a maximum of 6 months; we keep you informed by phone and email.

Your career path

  1. 3-month Optometry Assistant programme - 4 hours a day, 2 days a week.
  2. 6-month industry internship for exceptionally good candidates - unpaid, 6 days a week, 10 am to 7 pm.
  3. Placement test for jobs in different industries.
  4. Job referrals - shortlisted candidates are sent to companies apart from Mindware. You can also apply directly on Jobsence.com.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Optometry Assistant course?

The programme runs for 3 months with classes 4 hours a day, 2 days a week. Exceptional candidates can continue with a 6-month industry internship.

When does the next Optometry Assistant batch start?

A batch starts once enough shortlisted candidates have chosen Optometry Assistant. Batch formation takes a minimum of 3 months and a maximum of 6 months after shortlisting; we inform you as soon as your batch is confirmed.

What is the fee to apply?

The application form fee is Rs. 125 including 18% GST. The course fee of Rs. 12,600 for the 3-month programme is the same for every skill and is payable only after you are shortlisted.

Are classes online or offline?

Both. You can attend at our Dwarka, New Delhi centre or online, with practical sessions guided by industry veterans.

Will I get help finding a job?

After the internship a placement test is conducted, and shortlisted candidates are referred to companies in different industries apart from Mindware. You can also register free on Jobsence.com to apply for jobs.

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