Scribd Logo
Upload

Welcome to Scribd!

  • Opticians: Gracie Dixson Hour 2nd

    Uploaded by

    Grace Dixson
    6 views2 pages
    To become an optician, one needs an associate's degree and job training, and may complete an apprenticeship or opticianry accreditation program. Opticians measure customers' eyes and faces, help choose frames and lenses, and earn an average annual salary of $37,010. Their responsibilities include repairing frames, creating work orders, and educating customers about eyewear.

    Original Description:

    Opticians

    Original Title

    Career Journal 3

    Copyright

    © © All Rights Reserved

    Available Formats

    PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Did you find this document useful?

    Is this content inappropriate?

    Report this Document
    To become an optician, one needs an associate's degree and job training, and may complete an apprenticeship or opticianry accreditation program. Opticians measure customers' eyes and faces, help choose frames and lenses, and earn an average annual salary of $37,010. Their responsibilities include repairing frames, creating work orders, and educating customers about eyewear.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Flag for inappropriate content
    6 views2 pages

    Opticians: Gracie Dixson Hour 2nd

    Uploaded by

    Grace Dixson
    To become an optician, one needs an associate's degree and job training, and may complete an apprenticeship or opticianry accreditation program. Opticians measure customers' eyes and faces, help choose frames and lenses, and earn an average annual salary of $37,010. Their responsibilities include repairing frames, creating work orders, and educating customers about eyewear.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Flag for inappropriate content
    of 2

    ​O p t i c i a n s 

    Gracie Dixson Hour 2nd 


    Education:  
    ● Must have an Associate’s degree 
    ● In job training required 
    ● Some complete an apprenticeship (2 years) 
    ● May complete the commission on Opticianry Accreditation 
    program 
    ● Obtain an opticianry license 
    ● Can become certified in eyeglass dispensing by passing the 
    American Board of Opticianry exam and the National Contact 
    Lens Examines 
     
    Salary:  
    - Annual salary = $37,010 
     
    Responsibilities:  
    ● Measure customers’ eyes and faces 
    ● Repair or replace broken glass frames 
    ● Create work orders for ophthalmic laboratory tehnicians 
    ● Help customers choose eyeglass frames and lens treatments  
    ● Educate customers about eyewear 
     
    Documentation of Sources:  
    ● College G. (2019). Opticians Career, Salary, and Education 
    Information, 1-4. Retrieved from 
    https://collegegrad.com/careers/dispensing-opticians​ (accessed 
    OCtober 6th, 2019). 
     
    Self Reflection:  
    ● Personally, I think this job seems very boring and is definitely 
    not a career I’d be at all intersted in. They also don’t make 
    much of a living, which is important to me. 
     

    You might also like