Middlesex Community College Hosts Ophthalmic Medical Assisting Open House

Middlesex Community College will be hosting an Ophthalmic Medical Assisting Open House on Wednesday, August 19 from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in Chapman Hall Room 613. Professor Raymond Dennis and Professor Rose Malczynski will speak to students about an Ophthalmic Medical Assisting career.

At the open house, prospective students will learn more about the Ophthalmic Medical Assisting certificate program, which offers students the academic and hands-on training needed for a rewarding career providing eye care assistance, an industry expected to have strong job growth.

This one-semester certificate program offers hybrid courses with online coursework during the week and hands-on training on Saturdays. To learn more and to register for the open house contact Carolyn Sommer at csommer@mxcc.edu or 860-343-5749.

Founded in 1966, Middlesex Community College (mxcc.edu) is part of the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities System. In all it does, Middlesex Community College strives to be the college of its community. By providing high quality, affordable, and accessible education to a diverse population, the college enhances the strengths of individuals through degree, certificate, and lifelong learning programs that lead to university transfer, employment, and an enriched awareness of our shared responsibilities as global citizens. MxCC, recently named a “Great College to Work For” by “The Chronicle of Higher Education,” offers more than 50 degree or certificate programs at the main 38-acre campus in Middletown, the downtown Meriden Center, the shoreline, and online.