Optical Laboratory Technician

Optical Laboratory Technician

Duties and Responsibilities:

   They organize the eyeglasses and lenses written through prescription by an ophthalmologist so that the patient feels comfortable wearing them. Optical technicians work in optical laboratories, for ophthalmologists or optometrists, and for retail stores that have optical departments.

Average Salary: $15,000- $20,000

Educational Requirements:

   To start training you need a high school diploma or a GED. Training programs are in vocational schools and community colleges; they can last from six months to a year. Optical departments in some retail stores do in-job training.

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