N.J. Admin. Code § 13:33-6.2 - Continuing education for dispensing of contact lenses
(a) During each biennial registration period, a licensed ophthalmic dispenser shall complete pursuant to N.J.A.C. 13:33-6.1, a continuing education course of at least three credits covering the dispensing of contact lenses. Such course shall include, at a minimum, instruction in the following areas related to contact lenses:
1. Analysis and interpretation of prescriptions and specifications for contact lenses;
2. Preparation of orders, fabrication of contact lenses, lens care and maintenance and use of lens containers and solutions;
3. Instruction of patients in the proper insertion, removal and use of contact lenses; and
4. Innovative techniques in contact lenses and their dispensing.
Notes
See: 32 N.J.R. 1286(a), 33 N.J.R. 1010(b).
Recodified from N.J.A.C. 13:33-3.2 and amended by R.2005 d.305, effective
See: 37 N.J.R. 938(a), 37 N.J.R. 3437(a).
Updated the N.J.A.C. reference in (a).
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(a) During each biennial registration period, a licensed ophthalmic dispenser shall complete pursuant to N.J.A.C. 13:33-6.1, a continuing education course of at least three classroom hours covering the dispensing of contact lenses. Such course shall include, at a minimum, instruction in the following areas related to contact lenses:
1. Analysis and interpretation of prescriptions and specifications for contact lenses;
2. Preparation of orders, fabrication of contact lenses, lens care and maintenance and use of lens containers and solutions;
3. Instruction of patients in the proper insertion, removal and use of contact lenses; and
4. Innovative techniques in contact lenses and their dispensing.
Notes
See: 32 N.J.R. 1286(a), 33 N.J.R. 1010(b).
Recodified from N.J.A.C. 13:33-3.2 and amended by R.2005 d.305, effective
See: 37 N.J.R. 938(a), 37 N.J.R. 3437(a).
Updated the N.J.A.C. reference in (a).