Overview

This online module has been developed to ensure health professionals involved in any aspect of patient eye care and eye treatment have a basic understanding of eye anatomy and function.

Target Audience

All NT Health staff who have not completed formal qualifications in the field of ophthalmology but are regularly involved in providing eye care or eye treatment to patients.

Learning Objectives

Following completion of this module you will be able to:

  • Describe the structure and function of the key anatomical components of the eye.
  • Identify the major parts of the visual pathway.
  • Explain the process of visual perception from light entry to image processing in the brain.

Provider

Clinical Education Team (CARHS).

Duration

Approximately 30 minutes

Completion Requirements

Access and successfully complete the online learning module.

Technical Requirements

Participant required to utilise an IT device supported by internet access and have general NTG login to access MyLearning. 

Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

0.5 hours

How to Enrol

Self-Enrol

Use the 'Enrol me' button located at the bottom of this page. If you cannot see the 'Enrol me' button, please CLICK HERE and re-check for the 'Enrol me' button at the bottom of this page. Clicking on the 'Enrol me' button will enrol you in the course and take you to the course homepage. 

NTG Staff – login with your NTG LAN details. These are the same details you use to log onto your work computer.

Non-NTG users who do not have a MyLearning account 

If you do not have a MyLearning account you will need to apply for a MyLearning account using the Application form for non-NT Government users. 

Contacts

For information regarding the course, contact:

Clinical Education Team (CARHS)

RED Centre Building
Alice Springs Hospital

p | 8958 2555
e | ClinicalEducationTeam.CAHS@nt.gov.au