Cost of Attendance in Detail: Ophthalmic Technician

2025–2026 Academic Year

Fees & Cost of Attendance

Tuition for: Ophthalmic Assistant I Ophthalmic Assistant II Ophthalmic Technician, AAS
Tuition $1,110 $2,368 $4,440
CastleBranch Compliance Fee $130.97 $130.97 $130.97
Trajecsys Clinical Tracking Fee N/A $75–150 $75–150
Books and Uniforms (Estimate) $200–300 $400–600 $600–700
Estimated Total $1,445–1,535 $3,000–3,248 $5,245–5,420

Please note:

Student Portals: CastleBranch and Trajecsys

Trajecsys and CastleBranch are 2 secure online portals that play vital roles for students in our program.

CastleBranch oversees your screenings, including:

  • Background checks
  • Drug tests
  • Clinical requirements, such as immunization records
  • CPR certifications

Trajecsys is a clinical record-keeping system for practicum courses where you can:

  • Document your daily activities
  • Seek approval for time records and skill proficiencies
  • Generate customized reports for accreditation

 

Contact

Trinity River Campus

Health Care Professions
Advising Resource Hub

Kimberlyn Moore-Debrossard
Career Advisor

Call 817-515-1484

Email TR.HealthCareAdvising@tccd.edu

Advising by Appointment

Fall & Spring Hours
Monday–Friday: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Summer Hours
Monday–Thursday: 7:30 a.m.–6 p.m.

Updated September 25, 2025