Ophthalmology Allied Health Continuing Education
The Allied Health program at the Kellogg Eye Center provides ophthalmic technicians with the specific information they need to keep up with advances in technology and ophthalmic practice. Courses also provide an excellent means of satisfying professional certification requirements. Led by Kellogg's faculty and staff, our courses are recognized for excellence in content and practical, hands-on learning.
Note: These courses are not sponsored by JCAHPO; they are only reviewed for compliance with JCAHPO standards and criteria and awarded continuing education credit accordingly; therefore, JCAHPO cannot predict the effectiveness of the program or assure its quality in substance and presentation.
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