Entry to Practice Competencies
Entry to practice competencies for Opticianry outline skills and
standards that newly graduated opticians would acquire before entering the
profession. This document provides an understanding of the knowledge, skills and
abilities necessary for competent practice of opticianry in Ontario.
This document provides a tool to assist opticianry educators in the development
of programs and curriculum that continues to meet the changing demands of modern
practice. In the interest of public protection, the College must ensure that
individuals applying to use the title of Registered Opticians in Ontario are
qualified to do so. Entry to practice competencies set standards for
professional qualification that all opticians in Ontario must meet for their
initial registration.
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Becoming an Optician