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Resources for Opticians
Vision Care Venture
The management e-zine for the business of vision.
Contact Lens Society of America
CLSA’s objective is to educate and share knowledge among fitters of contact lens fitters.The Opticians Association of America
The Opticians Association of America (OAA) is the only national organization working on behalf of the Optician. OAA’s mission is to promote and expand opticianry by being the single unified voice of America’s Opticians.National Eye Institute
Fantastic site with information on eye diseases, treatments, research, resources and education.The National Federation of Opticianry Schools
The National Federation of Opticianry Schools (NFOS) is the international organization dedicated to the promotion of formal opticianry education offered by accredited educational institutions. Formal education is fundamental to the credibility of the Optician as a vision care professional.
Eyedoctordirect.com
Useful site with Optical A-Z section, ability to ask questions & search for the lowest selling price on lenses.
The Eye Site
This site is divided into multiple categories including anatomy, ailments & cures, message boards and games and activities.www.antiquespectacles.com
This website is the result of the collaboration of International educators and is for everyone’s interest and enjoyment. It is the place where we celebrate vision aids, (and the optical lens), especially spectacles.
The American Board of Opticianry (ABO) and the National Contact Lens Examiners
The American Board of Opticianry (ABO) and the National Contact Lens Examiners (NCLE) are national, non-profit organizations which administer voluntary certiciation examinations for dispensing opticians and contact lens technicians. Our purposes are to identify qualified eyewear providers by examination, urge growth of optical skills with continuing education, and approve continuing education programs.
The National Academy of Opticianry
The Academy offers opticianry education and training in a variety of formats. They cover career preparation, certification, licensing exam preparation and continuing education for beginning through advanced level opticians.The Dispensing Optician
Site is for New and Veteran Opticians to obtain Skills,
Knowledge and Continuing Education.
www.optiprofessor.com
OptiProfessor.com is the premier provider of online CE credits for
opticians, contact lens technicians and optometric technicians. We offer ABO/NCLE exam study guides and sample tests. The OptiProfessor Bookstore carries a complete line of vision care related books including System for Ophthalmic Dispensing and the Self Study Course for Paraoptometric Certification.