The Art of Dispensing Webinar Recording

What’s covered?

• Differential prism
  • Calculating differential prism
  • Overcome Differential prism (Slab off, Franklin split)
• What the record requires
• Tolerances for power, axis and centration
• Driving standards
• Safety markings
• Measurements for dispenses
• Complex lenses
• Collection and troubleshooting

Competencies covered:

• 4.1.1 – Identifies anomalies in a prescription and implements the appropriate course of action
• 4.1.2 – Measures and verifies optical appliances taking into account relevant standards where applicable
• 4.1.3 – Matches the form and positioning of lenses to meet all the patients needs and requirements and provides appropriate advice
• 4.1.4 – Advises on personal eye protection regulations and relevant standards, and appropriately advises patients on their occupational visual requirements
• 4.1.5 – Dispenses a range of lens forms to include complex lenses, multifocals and high corrections, and advise on their application to specific patients needs
• 4.1.6 – Prescribes and dispenses spectacles for vocational use
• 4.1.7 – Manages non-tolerance cases