Recent ProfessorsNot yet assignedRecent SemestersNo scheduled sections on recordClass SizeNot publishedCredits2.5PrerequisiteOPT 101, 202, and 203 with grades of "C" or better; Or concurrent enrollment with OPT 101, OPT 202 and OPT 203 to accommodate for a full-time student completing the certificate in one 16 week semester. Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThis course provides practical experience in assigned businesses, with emphasis on observation, practical application, and working conditions in different production settings and on time demands. Students will actively learn about the role of an Optician in an Optometry and Optical environment, job opportunities, professional ethics, customer service, cultural diversity with patients, sensory considerations, teamwork, applying laws and regulations when fitting and dispensing contact lenses to patients, processing orders, and billing insurance. 