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Sept 10-13, 2009

Duke Energy Convention Center

Cincinnati, OH

This is the premier optician conference in the USA, offering training and education in spectacle lenses, frames and contact lenses - all for opticians, by opticians.

Meet up close some of the most influential experts in our field like William Underwood, Diane Drake, Edward C. August, Michael Della Pesca, Mark Mattison-Shupnick, Michael Gzik, Phyllis Rakow, Michael Ward and many others.

The inaugural 2008 conference hosted 600 attendees with many more expected this year. Come and be a part of something special with your peers in eyecare.

CE credits have been applied for in every state in the USA

 

Course Schedule and Online Registration

Register here for over 100 hours of ABO-NCLE approved CE

PDF of Course Schedule                       PDF of Fee Schedule

                                                         

 

 

Special Thanks To Our Major Sponsors

 

This conference offers education to improve an optician's technical, professional and managerial performance.

                      

2008 Blockbuster Industry Panel: The Value of Being an Optician

Moderator: Stephanie DeLong

Panel: Kathryn Gross-Edelman, Mike Daley, Valerie Manso  

 

Transitions Healthy Sight For Life Poster Competition

The five award winners had their posters on display 

 

Brenda Lainez from the Miami Dade College Optician program, along with Carole Bratteig from Transitions Optical, is pictured in front of her poster "Road to Healthy Eyesight"  

Marian Considine along with her instructor John Godert from Erie Community College stands in front of her poster "Healthy Sight Counseling for Baby Boomers"

 

 

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