CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES (CECS)
The National Academy of Opticianry offers Continuing Education Courses for both American Board of Opticians (ABO) and National Contact Lens Examiners (NCLE) credits.
Member Pricing
You will notice a vast difference between the Academy Member price and the Non-member price on all of our educational materials. If you’re not already an Academy member, now is a great time to join. Simply join the NAO on-line and then place your order on-line using member pricing or call the Academy (800-229-4828) to join and order. You can start saving on your needed educational materials today!
ABO / Florida Approved Online Courses
The following courses are for ABO Credits. Some courses are also approved for Florida credits
Basic Math Review - Florida Only
Credit: ABO 0 Credits / Florida 1 Credit
Course Type: Technical Practice
Basic Math Review Course Documents
Hygiene and Protection Protocol in the Optical Environment – COVID-19 and Beyond - Florida Only
Credits: Florida 1 Credit
Course Type: Non-Ophthalmic
Hygiene and Protection Protocol in the Optical Environment – COVID-19 and Beyond Course Documents
Not Your Basic Prism - Florida Only
Credit: Florida 1 Credit
Course Type: Technical Level III
Not Your Basic Prism Course Documents
Refractive Status of the Human Eye
Credit: ABO 2 Credit / Florida 0 Credit
Course Type: Ophthalmic Level II
Refractive Status of the Human Eye Course Documents
Refractive Status of the Human Eye Online Exam – NAO Members
Refractive Status of the Human Eye Online Exam – Non members
The Graying of America - Dispensing to the Older Population
Credits: ABO 1 Credit / Florida 1 Credit
Course Type: Ophthalmic Level III
The Graying of America – Dispensing to the Older Population Course Documents
The Graying of America – Dispensing to the Older Population Online Exam – NAO Members
The Graying of America – Dispensing to the Older Population Online Exam – Non-members
Understanding Mirrors - Florida Only
Credits: Florida 1 Credit
Course Type: Technical Level III
Understanding Mirrors Course Documents
Understanding Pediatric Dispensing - Florida Only
Credit: Florida 1 Credit
Course Type: Technical Level II
Understanding Pediatric Dispensing Course Documents
Understanding Pediatric Dispensing Online Exam – NAO Members
Understanding Pediatric Dispensing Online Exam – Non-members
NCLE / Florida Approved Online Courses
The following courses are for NCLE credits. Some courses are also approved for Florida credits
Hygiene and Protection Protocol in the Optical Environment – COVID-19 and Beyond - Florida Only
Credits: Florida 1 Credit
Course Type: Non-Ophthalmic
Hygiene and Protection Protocol in the Optical Environment – COVID-19 and Beyond Course Documents