Child Health and Disability Prevention
Vision Screening
What is this service?
- This is a certifying course that will provide participants with the necessary knowledge to conduct vision screenings of children ages three through 21 in a CHDP provider’s office.
- This is a certifying course that will provide participants with the necessary knowledge to conduct vision screenings of children ages three through 21 in a CHDP provider’s office. Participants who complete the training must complete the post-test and the evaluation form in order to receive a Certificate of Completion. Recertification is recommended every four years. Please feel free to use all the resources on this page and save or print them for your reference. This training is intended for CHDP providers in San Benito County. Providers in other counties should contact your local CHDP program for local training opportunities and resources.Questions? Please call 831-637-5367.
Please follow these steps to complete the training:
- Step 1: Complete the pre-test.
Complete the vision screening pre-test.
Step 2: View and complete the Vision Screening Presentation Part A.
Download the vision screening presentation and review the material on each slide.
Step 3: Watch the training videos.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YcedXDN6a88&t=132s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8_fZPHasdo&t=35s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0DYP-u1rNM&t=2s
Step 4: View and complete the Vision Screening Presentation Part B.
Download the second part of the vision screening presentation and review the material on each slide.
Step 5: Review the state vision screening guidelines.
Download and review documentation resources and requirements.
Step 6: Complete the post-test.
Click Here to take the vision screening post-test.
Step 7: Complete the training course evaluation.
Click Here to complete the training evaluation.
After we receive these documents, we will send you a certificate of completion
OPTIONAL
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Step 8 (Optional): Review additional resources and handouts.
American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Vision Screening Recommendations
CHDP Vision Screening Key Points
Procedures for the Evaluation of the Visual System by Pediatricians
Step 9 (Optional): Let us know if you need a one-on-one practicum.
If you feel that you need a one-on-one practicum training, please notify us at AAguiar@cosb.us so that we can schedule a day to do the practicum with you
