Our Optometric Technician program will prepare you to assist an optometrist or ophthalmologist with vision testing, frame styling services and vision therapy programs. Graduates can take the optional Certified Paraoptometric Examination (CPO) offered by the American Optometric Association (AOA.)
The program combines 140 hours of classroom instruction with 120 hours in a medical office externship (Externship hours vary by state). Over the course of 6 months you will learn to help clients to see better through routine vision testing and the choice of the right eyewear, based on style, size and budget.
Guaranteed Externship Placement. Get medical office experience with the program!
