Environmental and occupational optometry

• Vision-care programme: planning, organizing and

conducting a vision-care programme in collaboration

with a non-optometric organization

• Role of optometrists in the community: as primary care providers;

their role in the prevention and modification of occupational problems

• Visual screening: development of visual screening programmes;

cost effectiveness of visual screening and its relation to incidence

of disease; screening protocols and regimen; visual screeners

• Visual hazards and ocular protection in occupations and sports: nature

and types of occupational/sports eye

injuries and their prevention;

types and uses of protective eyewear;

radiation hazards in industry and

their prevention

• Visual ergonomics and lighting: human visual capabilities and analysis

of visual demands in visual tasks, visual requirements for different

occupations; visual fatigue and its relation to visual task and visual

demand; introduction to basic concepts in lighting design

• Visual display terminal (VDT): the visual display unit, its visual demands,

its related eye problems, their causes and solutions

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