PROVIDE KNOWLEDGE OF THE CHARACTERISTICS AND PROPERTIES OF THE OPTICAL DEVICES USED FOR THE CORRECTION AND COMPENSATION OF DEFECTS AND DISORDERS OF VISION. TO INTERPRET A PRESCRIPTION, TO CHOOSE AND CONSTRUCT AN OPTICAL DEVICE MONITOR ITS FUNCTIONALITY AND COMPLIANCE WITH THE STANDARDS OF CONFORMITY ACCORDING TO EUROPEAN AND INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS.
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A BRIEF HISTORY OF GLASSES. FORMS AND MATERIALS OF OPHTHALMIC FRAMES. NAMING OF PARTS AND SPECIFICATIONS. BASIC CONCEPTS OF GEOMETRICAL OPTICS OF THE LENSES. MATERIALS AND GEOMETRIES OF OPHTHALMIC LENSES. NOTES ON THE ABERRATIONS OF OPHTHALMIC LENSES. SPHERICAL LENSES AXIALLY SYMMETRIC. DETERMINATION OF THE OPTICAL CENTER AND MEASURE OF THE DIOPTRIC POWER WITH THE SPHEROMETER OR DIOTTROMETRO. CORRECTIVE GENERAL CONCEPT IN VISUAL DEFECTS OF MYOPIA AND HYPEROPIA. LENSES PRESCRIPTION. USING THE OCULAR AND DIGITAL LENSMETER. DETECTION OF THE INTERPUPILLARY DISTANCE AND SELF CENTERING SYSTEMS. OPHTHALMIC LAB MECHANICAL EQUIPMENTS, PROCESSING STEPS AND PERMITTED TOLERANCES FOR THE PREPARATION OF A CORRECTIVE EYEWEAR. RELIEFS OF THE OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF A FRAME ALREADY PREPARED WITH THE LENSMETER. PRISMATIC EFFECTS IN OPHTHALMIC LENSES. GLASSES FOR NEAR VISION. ASTIGMATISM AND TORIC LENSES. DETECTION OF POWER AND ORIENTATION OF THE AXIS OF ASTIGMATIC LENS WITH LENSMETER. BIFOCAL AND PROGRESSIVE LENSES. SURFACE TREATMENTS, COLORED LENSES AND PHOTOCHROMIC LENSES. CE CERTIFICATION, DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY. GLASSES FOR SPECIAL USES