Area of Study: Optical Technology 

Degree/Certificate: Certificate of Proficiency 

  
If you are not already an active Tri-C student, you must first apply to the college. If you are interested in more than one health careers program, you must submit a separate health careers application for each program.

A student who receives a one-year certificate can work in a retail outlet, optical laboratory or a doctor's office. Other career paths can lead to related work as a sales representative for optical products. Note: In order to be eligible to take the State Board Exam for licensure, you must finish the Optical Technology degree program. Certificate Students may apply credits toward the Optical Technology Degree program.

This program is designed to prepare students to demonstrate the following program outcomes:  Optical Technology Certificate of Proficiency Outcomes