Dispensing Academy is a three-day program designed for new opticians and those that are looking to brush up on their knowledge and skill level. This course provides an enjoyable learning environment with hands-on skill development to start you out on your optical
career path or build your skill sets even further to provide the best care possible for your patients.

Schedule:

Tuesday, August 22nd 

8:00-8:30 Intro and Terms 

8:30-9:15 Ocular Anatomy 

9:15-9:30 Break 

9:30-10:15 Eye Diseases 

10:15-11:15 Prescriptions 

11:15-12:15 Theories of Light

12:15-12:45 Lunch 

12:45-1:45 Boxing Systems and Boxing Systems Workshop  

1:45-2:45 Lens Materials 

2:45-3:00-Break

3:00-4:00-Lens Types 

4:00-5:00- Non-Glare

Wednesday August 23rd 

8:00-9:00 VSP Profitability

9:00-11:00-Prism  

11:00-12:00-Frame Styling 

12:00-12:30 Lunch 

12:30-1:30-Adjustments 

1:30-2:30-PAL Options 

2:30-2:45-Break

2:45-4:00--Lensometry 

4:00-5:00-Computer Vision Syndrome

Thursday August 24th 

8:00-9:30 Lab Tour 

9:30-10:45-Selling Skills 

10:45-11:00-Break

11:00-12:00-Troubleshooting

12:00-12:30 Lunch  

12:30-2:00-Jeopardy and Graduation 

If you need hotel accommodations, we recommend you stay at the Omaha Marriot Hotel located at 10220 Regency Circle, Omaha, NE 68114.  

Click here to reserve your hotel room at the discounted rate of $145.00/night.

The deadline to register is Wednesday, August 7th