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Optical Mechanics Apprentice Stage 1b

Optical Mechanics Apprentice Stage 1b

Module
National Code
State Code
97323
DTWD Status
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
10/11/1994
Field of Education
060903 - Optical Technology
Nominal Hours
144
Description
To develop an understanding of the
structure and effects of spectacle
lenses.

To consider all aspects of lens and frame measurement.

To develop the apprentice's skills in
hand-edging and lens insertion.
General notes
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Evidence Guide
Internal Assessment 20%
Examination 80%

Internal Assessment

Notebook presentation of written work
and ancillary information, accumulated
during each semester.

Assignments of 400 to 500 essay form,
on provided topics, during each
semester.

Examination

End-of-semester examinations, based on
theory components and calculations,
appropriate for each topic covered.

Duration : two hours.
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Associated Qual/Courses
State Code National Code Title Type
3643 Optical Mechanics Accredited course