EDUCATION 
  Click on a link below for education courses

American Board of Opticianry & National Contact Lens Examiner
20/20 Magazine Continuing Education
Hoya Online Courses
Seiko Online Course (free)
CE Courses offered by Vision Web
  **Must be registered with VW
National Academy of Opticianry
ABO/NCLE Online Exam Review

JUMPSTART:  Your Solution for consistent, cost effective staff training
Approved by the American Board of Opticianry, Jumpstart is an unbiased training resource tool for both veteran opticians and inexperienced beginners. At the end of training each disc of the Jumpstart training series is equipped with a comprehensive examination. Participants who earn a passing score of 70% or better may redeem their certificates for ABO continuing education credits.  Please contact us if you would like to order the Jumpstart discs.

Disc1:   Jumpstart your Office (approved for 4 hour ABO credit)
Disc2:   Pal Technology (approved for 4 hours of ABO credits)
Disc3:   Idenifying Visual Needs (approved for 4 hours of ABO credits)
Disc4:   Coming Soon

 

 

 

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April 4, 2009
Ford Conference Center & Event center Dearborn, MI

LENS MAGAZINES:
20/20 Magazine
VisionMonday
VisionCareProdcuts News

LENS MATERIALS:
  Glass:  Chemical Tempering  Pros & Cons
   Plastic:  Pros & Cons
   Poly:  Pros & Cons
   Trivex:  Pros & Cons
   Hi-index:  Pros & Cons
Index of Refraction/Specific Gravity

Click on the links below to view Your Eyes Update

Drivewear Task

Drivewear Effect

Trivex-bases Trilogy Lenses & thier suitability for different prescriptions

Processing Trivex

Components of Sphere & Cylinder Correction

The New ANSIZ80 Standards    

Polaroid Colors                     

Polaroid Technology 

Coppertone-Polarized Lenses  (added 5-08)     

Polaroid Questions & Answers

Sunlight Danger

Tailored for Success-Understanding & Selling Freeform Lenses (added 3-08)

How TRANSITIONS lenses work?

Drivewear by Younger

What is Computer Vision Syndrome?

Mirror Coating = More Profit (added 5-08)

ABO quick facts (added 4-08)

About Your Eyes (Understanding your vision)
 
Help customers adapt to PALS

Fitting Tips

Formula Review (added 5-08)

Reverse Slab Off (added 3-08)

Tips on Tinting Trivex (added 2-08)

Menu of Lens Materials (added 4-08)

Dealing with Difficult Customers (added 2-08)

Glossary

Occupational Progressive Lenses (added 7-08)

Varilux Physio FAQs

Contrast Sensitivity FAQs