Career and Professional Enhancement:
Anthony’s Brief History of Eyeglasses
Vision Center - A Guide to Contact Lenses
Hari Sing Bird and his Perspective on Opticianry
State Board and Licensing Information:
The Florida Board of Opticianry
The Florida Board of Optometry
Florida Department of Health
License Look-Up Page
Apply to Serve on the Board of Opticianry
Notify State of Your Change of Address
New Licensee Information
Florida Opticianry Rules and Laws
All Board-Related Applications and Forms
Florida License Renewal
Minutes of Previous Board Meetings
Agenda of Upcoming Board Meeting
Board Members - Contact Information
CE Broker
Industry Publications:
opt Magazine
20/20 Magazine
Vision Monday Magazine
Contact Lens Spectrum Magazine
Eye Care Professional Organizations:
Opticians Association of America (OAA)
ABO/NCLE (American Board of Opticianry/National Contact Lens Examiners)
National Academy of Opticianry (NAO)
Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO)
National Commission of State Opticianry Regulatory Boards (NCSORB)
Spectacle Lens Manufacturers:
Essilor
Transitions
VSP Lenses
Hoya
Shamir
Crizal
CR-39
Contact Lens Manufacturers:
Alcon
CooperVision
Bausch and Lomb
Vistakon
X-Cel Specialty Contact Lenses
Hubble Contacts
Fun & Miscellaneous:
Cataracts and Genetics
My Vision
List of all Licensed States and Their Requirements
Fight Eye Fatigue
Cool Optical Illusions
Opti-Board
All About Vision