Optical Dispensary

Overview

The Metro Campus Optical Dispensary is a student-managed clinic where Optical Technology students gain hands-on experience under the direct supervision of licensed opticians.

Patients must bring a current prescription no older than two years, as prescribed by an ophthalmologist or optometrist.

NOTE: Students, faculty, staff and visitors are currently required to wear masks inside all College facilities, regardless of vaccination status. 

Eyeglass Options

Single vision and segmented bifocal lenses are available, as well as a variety of frames. Fees vary and must be paid prior to service delivery.

Services

• Eyeglass design: Students use cutting-edge equipment to take custom measurements.
  
  
• Eyeglass fabrication: Eyeglasses are made to order by Optical Technology students. All eyewear is verified and approved by a licensed optician.
  
  
• Eyeglass dispensing: Eyeglasses are dispensed by an Optical Technology student under the supervision of a licensed optician.

Hours

Tuesdays, 1-3 p.m.
Sept. 20 - Nov. 8, 2022

Interested in a career helping patients select eyeglasses? Visit the Optical Technology program webpage for more information!