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School: Seneca College


ProgramOpticianry                                                                                   

Program

Opticianry

Faculty

Health Sciences

Credential

Diploma

Duration

2 Years

Starting Month

Fall

Co-op opportunities

Yes

 

Program Description:

In the Opticianry program, you'll acquire the specialized knowledge and skills required to safely and competently dispense subnormal vision devices, contact lenses and eye glasses. You'll also learn the basic science of sight and optics and develop practical spectacle fabrication and dispensing skills.

Admission Requirements:

  • Ontario      Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent with:

    • Grade 12       English: ENG4(U) or ENG4(C)

    • Grade 12       Mathematics: (C) or (U)

    • Any Grade       12 Science: (C or U) or Grade 11 Biology: (C)

  • OR Mature Student Status (age 19 or older)      with required course(s), their equivalent(s), or appropriate Academic and      Career Entrance (ACE) Certificate program credits

 

Tuition Fees:

Campus

Newnham

Tuition

8,454.00

Alumni Fee

7.25

Convocation   Fee*

50.00

Health   Insurance**

783.97

Health and   Wellness Fee

5.00

Seneca   Student Federation Fee

56.50

Student   Athletic Fee

50.60

Student   Build Fund

50.00

Student   Bursary Levy

3.00

Student   Life Fee

5.00

Student   Sport Build Fee

50.00

Student   Support Fee

30.00

Technology   Fee

120.00

Total Fees Due (first semester in   academic year)

$9,665.32

Book & Supply Costs


Semester

Semester 1

Semester 2

Semester 3

Semester 4

Total per Semester

1050.00

435.00

935.00

475.00








 

Career:

Opticians are members of a health care delivery team who dispense eye glasses, contact lenses and subnormal vision devices. Successfully complete this two-year diploma program and you'll find career opportunities in retail optical dispensaries and contact lens clinics, as well as medical clinics in Ontario, across Canada and internationally.

Credits Transfer:

Location

University/College

Degrees Available

Toronto

York University

Any relevant degree or major

Ontario           

University of   Ontario Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Allied   Health Sciences (BAHSc) (Honours)

U.S.

Davenport University

BSc – Health   Services Administration

 

Link to Seneca College Official Website

http://www.senecacollege.ca/fulltime/OPTC.html