In the Opticianry program, you'll acquire the specialized knowledge and skills required to safely and competently dispense subnormal vision devices, contact lenses and eye glasses. You'll also learn the basic science of sight and optics and develop practical spectacle fabrication and dispensing skills.

Opticians are members of a health care delivery team who dispense eye glasses, contact lenses and subnormal vision devices. Successfully complete this two-year diploma program and you'll find career opportunities in retail optical dispensaries and contact lens clinics, as well as medical clinics in Ontario, across Canada and internationally.