Center for Paraoptometric Education

Newer staff, get up to speed in the optical…fast! Understand WHAT to do and WHY you’re doing it. Troubleshoot and solve problems on your own, and contribute more to quality patient care.

 

Wednesday, May 10 8:30am - 5pm
8:30 am-9:00 am................Breakfast & Registration
  9am-9:15am......................Welcome and Introductions 
  9:15am-11:00am.....................The Eye: It's Parts & their Function, Refractive Status of the Eye
  11:00am - Noon..................Fundamental Optics
  Noon-1pm.......................Lunch (included in class fee)
  1pm-5pm........................Understanding Prescriptions, Tips for Success

Thursday, May 11 8:30am - 5pm
  8:30am-9am...................Breakfast<br/>
  9am-11:00am......................Rx Verification & Troubleshooting
  11:00am - Noon................ Lens Types
  Noon-1pm......................Lunch
1pm-5pm........................Materials & Treatments, PD Measurements, Frames & Frame Materials</p>

Friday, May 12 8:30am - 3:30pm
  8:30am-9am...................Breakfast
  9am-Noon.................Frame Styling, Selling Skills
  Noon-1pm...........Lunch
  1pm-3:00pm.................Frame Repairs, Frame Adjusting
  3:00pm - 3:30pm.........Conclusion & Evaluations

$520 Members (Non-Members $675)
Mary Schmidt, ABOC, CPO

PEN Education Center 

1750 N Loop Road Suite 150
Alameda, CA 94502

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