Optician License

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Exam
Third-party exam
Education
Specific course
Experience
None
Background check
Not reported

The Board for Hearing Aid Specialists and Opticians licenses: Individuals who test and fit hearing aids, and Individuals who fit and sell prescription glasses and contact lenses.

Requirements reported by the state

Licence type
Stand-alone license
Exam
Third-party exam required
Education
Specific course required
Continuing education
No continuing education requirement
Certification
No mention of certification
Experience
No experience
Physical requirement
No physical requirements

Issuing body

Department
Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation
Board
Board for Hearing Aid Specialists and Opticians
Address
9960 Mayland Drive Suite 400 Richmond, VA 23233
Last updated
August 11, 2023

Occupations (O*NET)

Source and verification

This record is Virginia's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.

Before you apply, confirm every detail with Board for Hearing Aid Specialists and Opticians — see the issuing body section above.

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