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Training in as little as 8 months!
Optical/Optometric Assistant

This unique program prepares you for a career as an Optometric Assistant or Optician where you will test patients for visual acuity, depth perception and color blindness. You will also learn the use of precision optical instruments and lens-edging machines.

Coursework includes frame selection, prescription analysis, manufacturing of eyeglasses, fitting techniques for spectacles and contact lenses and common eye disorders. Classes are offered in a classroom and lab setting, and training includes an externship in a medical or retail facility. Exam certification preparation for national licensure is covered.

Optical/Optometric Assistant program graduates are prepared for jobs such as Optical Assistant, Optometric Assistant, Optical Laboratory Technician and Optical Sales Representative.

EXTERNSHIPS
All programs offered at NCE include an externship at an approved site upon completion of the required coursework. The externship provides the student with an actual work environment in which to apply skills learned in the classroom.

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National Career Education
Phone: 800-915-3593, Fax: 916-723-7290
11080 White Rock Rd., Ste. 100, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670

Training in as little as 8 months! Optical/Optometric Assistant

Training in as little as 8 months!
Optical/Optometric Assistant