Ontario College Diploma Opticianry (Co-op)

Course Overview This program provides a unique blend of healthcare science and retail professionalism, preparing students for a rewarding career as an optician. Through a combination of in-depth theory and extensive hands-on lab experience, students master the skills to dispense, fit, and customize eyewear while building a strong foundation in ocular anatomy and optics. Successful graduates are prepared to write the national NACOR examinations to become a Registered Optician in Canada. Key Program Highlights Hands-on training in dispensing eyeglasses, contact lenses, and low vision devices Strong foundation in ocular sciences, including optics, anatomy, and basic refraction Development of professional retail skills in sales, communication, and entrepreneurship Eligibility to write the national NACOR registration exams upon completion Co-op work term opportunities that may require travel across Ontario and Canada