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The Dispensing Optician A presentation by: The National Academy of Opticianry
What is a Dispensing Optician? ,[object Object],Dispensing opticians fit eyeglasses and contact lenses, following prescriptions written by ophthalmologists or optometrists.
Why is Being an Optician  Right for You? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Responsibilities  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Spectacles
Responsibilities ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Contact Lenses
Responsibilities ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Administrative
Valuable Skills  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Employment Statistics  (Provided by U.S. Department of Labor)   ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Potential Earnings  (Provided by U.S. Department of Labor) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Median annual earnings in the industries employing the largest numbers of dispensing opticians in May 2004 were:
Certifications  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],ABO Certification Requirements NCLE  Certification Requirements
State Licensing  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The National Academy of Opticianry Dedicated to Education  and Training
Who is the National Academy?   ,[object Object],What do we offer?   ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Mission Statement:
Membership  ,[object Object],[object Object],Levels of Membership :  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Membership Benefits
Membership Membership Benefits ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Educational Materials   Test Preparation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Official ABO Masters Preparation   Continuing Education   ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The Ophthalmic Career Progression Program (OCPP)  Objectives   ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Entrance Requirements
Outline of Material Covered: OCPP VOLUME TWO : Ophthalmic Frames Ophthalmic Instrumentation Lens Ordering Considerations Final Inspection ~ Quality Control VOLUME THREE Dispensing Procedures Presbyopia Low Vision Correction Understanding Today's Anti-Reflective Lenses Special Vision Problems Optical Marketing & Management VOLUME ONE: Introduction, How to Study, History Basic Optic Principles Ophthalmic Terminology Anatomy & Physiology of the Eye Optical Math Review
The Ophthalmic Career Progression Program (OCPP) Completion Requirements ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Seminars  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Defining Industry Standards ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
How can the NAO help you?  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
How can the NAO help you? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Contact Information  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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