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Visual orthotic device technician
Alternative titles: Dispensing optician
Average Salary
$26.00Placement Rates
What are the main duties?
- Determine specifications for glasses and contact lenses based off prescriptions.
- With the help of optical instruments, take measurements (eye curvature, width of face, etc.) and administer certain exams.
- Offer advice to clients when choosing frames, lenses and contact lenses.
- Adjust and repair glasses.
- Provide patients with information on the use and maintenance of visual orthotics.
Is it right for you?
- You are meticulous, sociable and versatile.
- You have good fine motor skills and a good eye for aesthetics.
- You have an aptitude for sales and customer service.
Program
Placement rates
95%
Job Placement Rate
5%
Pursuing further education
Duration of training
2670h
33 months
D.C.S.
Where is this program being offered??
Placement rates
95%
Job Placement Rate
5%
Pursuing further education
Duration of training
2670h
33 months
D.C.S.