Opticianry (NACOR) Standard Membership - Asynchronous Distance Learning
NACOR Accredited Hours for Opticians.
NACOR Accredited Hours for Opticians.
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$99
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Expires 2027-02-23, NACOR 79.164 (2 EG PEI 1 EG) This course is designed to help you better understand the daily concerns we encounter in our optical and how to troubleshoot them.
$20
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Expires 2027-03-19, NACOR 79.165 (1 EC) A picture is worth a thousand words, but a video is worth at least a million words. This presentation incorporates videos of hands-on laser demonstrations that make key ophthalmic concepts easy to understand.
$20
All Courses, NACOR (EG)
Expires 2026-12-22, NACOR 79.162 (2 EG PEI 1 EG) Progressive lenses have more than come of age. Advances in manufacturing technology provide us with lenses to answer today’s digital lifestyle needs, the needs of those who prefer to focus on the ...
$40
All Courses, NACOR (EC)
Expires 2027-01-12, NACOR 79.163 (1 EC) This course covers a broad spectrum of common eye disorders. Participants will learn insights into the diagnosis, treatment and optical considerations for various common ocular disorders, equipping them with...
$20
All Courses, NACOR (EC)
Expires 2024-10-22, NACOR 79.088 (2 EC PEI 1 EC) This lecture will introduce theory of near point stress and the impact on vision and the visual examination. Diagnostic testing, including video presentations, will allow participants to get a ...
$40
All Courses, NACOR (EG)
Expires 2024-10-22, NACOR 79.090 (1 EG) This course will show you how to uncover additional opportunities to offer to your presbyopic patients other than computer vision syndrome or digital eyestrain. In turn this will lead to increased sales ...
$20
All Courses, NACOR (EC)
Expires 2024-10-22, NACOR 79.089 (1 EC) This course will highlight the role that computer-based treatment has in the vision therapy practice and will help participants in understanding how computers are uniquely adaptable to the vision therapy ...
$20
All Courses, NACOR (EC), NACOR (RF)
Expires 2024-10-29, NACOR 79.097 (1 RF ) Opticianry, like all healthcare professions, are psychologically demanding and failure can lead to professional and financial loss. This lecture will highlight techniques to assist in the planning and ...
$20
All Courses, NACOR (EC)
Expires 2024-10-22, NACOR 79.086 (1 EC) This talk is intended to provide opticians with a basic working knowledge of modern day cataract surgery, intraocular lens implant options and evolving technologies in use today. This is an introductory level..
$20
All Courses, NACOR (RF)
Expires 2024-10-22, NACOR 79.085 (1 RF) How important is the first impression and the last impression patients get when visiting your office? Learn how to make a positive impression beginning with scheduling the appointment, through the duration ...
$20
All Courses, NACOR (EC)
Expires 2024-04-08, COO 3923 (1 EG/CL/RF) This lecture will explore the symptoms and chronic and secondary causes of dry eye, treatment options and what you can do as an Optician to help your patients....
$20
All Courses, NACOR (EC)
Expires 2024-10-27, NACOR 79.094 (1 EC) Dry eye disease has become the most common presentation in eye care offices. The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the prevalence of dry eye because of our dependence on devices. Opticians are one of the ...
$20
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Expires 2024-10-20, NACOR 79.084 (1 EC Hour) This course will provide an understanding of diabetes and its effect on the body and, specifically, the eye. Modern diagnostics and their role in management will also be explored.
$20
All Courses, NACOR (CL)
Expires 2024-10-20, NACOR 79.082 (1 CL Hour) Hybrids are an excellent option for patients with astigmatism, corneal ectasias and other corneal irregularities. This course covers advancements in hybrid lens technology, challenges in the past and the..
$20
All Courses, NACOR (EC)
Expires 2024-10-15, NACOR 79.080 (2 EC Hours PEI 1 EC Hour) This introductory course will cover the basics of refraction. Topics discussed will cover the basics of ametropia and refractive error, visual acuity and factors affecting visual acuity...
$20
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Expires 2024-10-15, NACOR 79.081 (1 EC Hour) Concussions resulting in mild traumatic brain injury are common in the pediatric population and often result in sensorimotor visual problems. The most common visual deficits include changes in refractive..
$20
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Expires 2026-10-12, NACOR 79.158 (1 EC) This course reviews the use of coloured filters chosen individually for optimum comfort, clarity and reduction of photophobia. Research is presented on the use of these filters on neurodiverse individuals ...
$20
All Courses, NACOR (RF)
Expires 2026-09-08, NACOR 79.156 (1 RF) Learn about the psychology of sales and how it can be applied in your day-to-day work life. Discover specific tools and techniques that will help you establish stronger human connections with your patients ...
$20
All Courses, NACOR (EC)
Expires 2026-11-08, NACOR 79.160 (1 EC) Globally, we are seeing the onset of myopia earlier and earlier, with more patients progressing to high myopia. Refresh your knowledge on myopia and why it is so important that every practice includes myopia...
$20
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Expires 2026-10-12, NACOR 79.159 (1 EC) This informative course is designed to equip opticians with a general understanding of macular degeneration, a prevalent eye condition affecting a significant portion of the population, particularly older ...
$20
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Expires 2026-04-13, NACOR 79.146 (2 RF PEI 1 RF) This course will focus on common and frequent problems an independent practice faces in their day-to-day operations. Case presentations will be presented, upon which attendees will be encouraged to ...
$40
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Expires 2026-09-27, NACOR 79.157 (1 EC Hour) This presentation provides opticians with the essential knowledge to confidently address and manage common symptoms with ocular emergencies. This presentation delves into recognizing urgent symptoms, ...
$20
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Expires 2026-11-20, NACOR 79.161 (1 EC) This presentation will highlight parts of our vision that make up colour vision and what can go wrong. Learn how colour vision defects can be genetic or acquired, how to test for it and how to manage it.
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Expires 2026-04-03, COO 4144 (2 PG) In this lecture, participants will learn how to better engage their patients and help them understand how and why what is being prescribed will add value to their eye health, lifestyle and wellbeing. Participants w
$40
All Courses, NACOR (EC)
Expires 2026-07-04, NACOR 79.153 (2 EC PEI 1 EC) Early detection of amblyopia is key to avoiding learning difficulties, boosting quality of life and preventing long-term vision loss. In this lecture, we will review what every optician should ...
$40
All Courses, NACOR (EC)
Expires 2026-06-16, NACOR 79.152 (2 EC PEI 1 EC) This lecture will discuss what ‘dynamic visual skills’ are and how lenses and prisms are often vital in the treatment of these cases. This lecture will also explain why a much more in-depth ...
$40
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Expires 2026-02-16, NACOR 79.137 (1 EC) This lecture will focus on common eye diseases and their impact on vision. It will identify the disease, characteristics of the disease and the effects of the disease on a patient’s vision. This lecture ...
$20
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Expires 2026-05-26, NACOR 79.149 (1 RF) This course will teach attendees what it takes to be an outstanding employee by reviewing traits that will set them apart from the rest of the pack and stand out in excellence and performance.
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Expires 2026-05-26, NACOR 79.150 (1 RF) Learn about the importance of a welcoming a retail team who possess strong social intelligence skills. This course will provide valuable insights and knowledge to help optical teams improve their social ...
$20
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Expires 2026-05-26, NACOR 79.151 (2 RF PEI 1 RF) Conflict avoidance is always the best policy. Our hope is that each patient has a good experience and there is no conflict to resolve. This lecture will cover how to set the patient up to have a ...
$40
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Expires 2025-01-14, NACOR 79.109 (1 RF) Some things just shouldn’t be assumed and too often, that’s what occurs in day-to-day life. This course is designed to set a minimum standard of performance. It can be used as a guideline for new employees or a
$20
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Expires 2026-03-20, NACOR 79.143 (1 EG) This course covers best practices to increase productivity and success within a primary care setting. The important roles of opticians and optometrists are examined along with how to best establish a ...
$20
All Courses, NACOR (EC)
Expires 2024-10-22, NACOR 79.087 (1 EC) Myopia is a growing epidemic. This course details the risk factors that lead to myopia progression and the resulting consequences to ocular health and vision. This course also outlines evidence-based methods
$20
All Courses, NACOR (EG)
Expires 2026-03-15, COO 4130 (1 PG) This course covers best practices to increase productivity and success within a primary care setting. The important roles of opticians and optometrists are examined along with how to best establish a symbiotic ...
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All Courses, NACOR (EC)
Expires 2026-02-09, NACOR 79.133 (1 EC) Myopia has become a growing concern as the world around us has changed. With increased dependence on technology and near work, children are being diagnosed with myopic prescriptions at a young age. It ...
$20
All Courses, NACOR (EC)
Expires 2026-03-20, NACOR 79.142 (1 EC) This course covers several eye diseases that may cause painless decrease or loss of vision. Patients often claim that the issue is due to their glasses, but the actual cause of their vision changes may be ...
$20
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Expires 2026-03-20, NACOR 79.144 (1 EC) Manipulating light is the foundation of ophthalmic technology. Understanding the basic physics of how light and our eyes work is critical for truly understanding the vision errors that corrective glasses ...
$20
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Expires 2025-11-14, NACOR 79.129 (1 EC) This course will discuss the evaluation of the visual ability of the eye. It will cover basic methods of acuity testing and will also present the procedure for the Amsler grid, contrast sensitivity, colour plat
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All Courses, NACOR (EG)
Expires 2025-10-05, NACOR 79.127 (1 EC) This course will cover the therapeutic application of various tints in spectacle lenses. The content includes how lens tints are applied to spectacle lenses and the purpose of them. In addition, an overview of
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All Courses, NACOR (CL)
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Expires 2025-12-21, NACOR 79.131 (1 EC) If our eyes are open and we can see, it is highly likely that we are exposed to blue light. Beyond vision, blue light has some major potentially harmful impacts. This session provides a primer for blue light he
$20
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Expires 2025-01-07, NACOR 79.107 (1 EC) This course will review what prism is, its primary uses and common forms. This course will discuss the induced prismatic effects of anisometropia and how to manage these effects with slab off, customized bifoca
$20
All Courses, NACOR (EG)
Expires 2024-10-15, NACOR 79.079 (1 EG) This course outlines the traditional and novel prescribing practices of prism. It reviews the use of prism to compensate for ocular misalignment and special considerations in cases of emergent double vision. It
$20
All Courses, NACOR (EG)
Expires 2024-10-29, NACOR 79.101 (1 EG) This course will take an in-depth look into the everyday products and items that Opticians take for granted. We will delve deeper into these products and provide Opticians with information and guidance on how t
$20
All Courses, NACOR (CL)
Expires 2026-01-11, NACOR 79.132 (1 CL) The advanced field of specialty contact lenses continues to evolve at a rapid pace to keep up with the demands of an aging population, an increase in myopia worldwide and consumer demand for a better quality of
$20
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Expires 2024-12-21, NACOR 79.106 (1 CL) With so many contact lens options available on the market today, it is important to distinguish the differences amongst each in order to select the best options for each patient. The course covers the fundament
$20
All Courses, NACOR (CL)
Expires 2024-12-21, NACOR 79.105 (1 CL) Want to add scleral lenses to your practice? The demand for scleral lenses is growing rapidly and the indications for scleral use are greater than ever. Offering this option to your patients can have life-chang
$20
All Courses, NACOR (RF)
Expires 2025-03-09, NACOR 79.119 (1 RF) This lecture will highlight different aspects of increasing your sales including improving your presentation (displays, lighting, mirrors and security), general laws of commerce, patient’s behaviour, internet s
$20
All Courses, NACOR (CL)
Expires 2025-12-21, NACOR 79.130 (1 CL) This lecture is designed to teach an understanding of rigid contact lenses. It will cover the history of rigid lenses and the evolution to modern materials and designs. Lens verification, techniques and equipme
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All Courses, NACOR (EC)
Expires 2025-11-01, NACOR 79.128 (1 EC) This course teaches anatomy of the eyelid, functional issues with the eyelid, diseases of the eyelid and surgeries associated with the eyelid. This lecture is a graphic pictorial of the eyelid and its function.
$20
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Expires 2025-10-05, NACOR 79.125 (1 EC) This course will provide an overview and practical experience in patient pretesting, i.e., visual acuity, pupil evaluation, confrontation visual fields and ocular motility evaluation. Other ancillary tests (col
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Expires 2024-09-24, NACOR 79.075 (1 EC) This course will identify pre-screening techniques performed in a routine examination, the importance of each test and proper documentation for the test. A review on the importance of the accuracy of the tests
$20
All Courses, COO (RF)
Expires 2025-03-07, NACOR 79.118 (1 RF) Private practice is the ultimate way to define yourself as a practitioner. This lecture will discuss the timing of your entrance into this exciting prospect, where you will gain the freedom to express your pers
$20
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Expires 2025-03-02, NACOR 79.117 (1 RF) Not all of us are blessed with a fortune. We have to consider start-up capital and determine how we will build a safe financial base. A motivated and entrepreneurial spirit still needs to think carefully on how
$20
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Expires 2024-10-12, NACOR 79.077 (1 RF) Part 2 of this lecture looks more closely at the patient-doctor relationship. We will consider the sensibilities of the patient and different models created to deal with these emotions and needs. At the end of
$20
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Expires 2024-10-12, NACOR 79.077 (1 RF) To be respected as a profession we have to behave as a profession and to understand what a profession means, we need to look at the ethics of professions. Part 1 of this lecture series will discuss the definiti
$20
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Expires 2025-01-14, NACOR 79.110 (1 EC) This course takes the participants on a tour of the eye, starting at the tear film and ending at the visual cortex....
$20
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Expires 2025-10-05, NACOR 79.126 (1 RF) Every employee has a different personality and for every position in the practice there is a personality best suited for each position. This course will determine personality types, define where these types are
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Expires 2025-06-28, NACOR 79.120 (1 RF) In a multi-cultural society, it is important to behave in an appropriate manner, as different cultures relate to personal space, physical contact and body posture in different ways. In the first part of this le
$20
All Courses, NACOR (EC)
Expires 2025-02-23, NACOR 79.115 (1 EC) In this presentation, Dr. Quaid will outline the use of +/- lenses in addition to prism (yoked and conventional) in optometric vision therapy and in treating central-peripheral visual functional disorders (such
$20
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Expires 2025-02-23, NACOR 79.114 (1 EC) In this presentation, Dr. Quaid will outline the vital importance of a much more in-depth assessment of eye teaming and eye focusing skills over and above a routine eye examination for specific pediatric popula
$20
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Expires 2025-07-14, NACOR 79.121 (1 EC) This course will highlight ocular surface testing and techniques used to test the ocular surface. An anatomical review of the eye and tear will be given, along with a discussion on the importance of the tear an
$20
All Courses, NACOR (EC)
Expires 2025-07-26, COO 4056 (1 EG/CL/RF) This course will discuss issues dealing with ocular motility and testing motility malfunctions. Useful techniques and normal and abnormal results in ocular testing will be discussed. Different eye movements w
$20
All Courses, NACOR (EC)
Expires 2024-09-24, NACOR 79.076 (1 EC) This course will review the anatomy of the eye and the use of the OCT in primary eye care practice. Also discussed will be the types of diseases monitored with the OCT and how to effectively incorporate the use
$20
All Courses, NACOR (CL)
Expires 2024-10-27, NACOR 79.095 (1 CL) This course reviews the new generation of designs and materials offered in hybrid contact lenses to fit both regular and irregular corneas. Fitting parameters and a case presentation of each design will be incl
$20
All Courses, NACOR (CL)
Expires 2024-10-27, NACOR 79.096 (1 CL) Multifocal designs are improving but the fitting can still be a challenge. The fitting process will be simplified as we review the available designs. The essential tips and tricks needed to fit our patients s
$20
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Expires 2024-10-27, NACOR 79.091 (1 CL) This lecture illustrates how practitioners can optically rehabilitate keratoconus patients with different clinical approaches. Patient cases will be provided to identify the best ways to manage these irregular
$20
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Expires 2024-11-17, NACOR 79.104 (1 CL) The course covers the fundamentals of slit lamp biomicroscopy and includes the different types of instrumentation available on the market and highlights key differences in each. Explanation of the clinically di
$20
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Expires 2025-03-02, NACOR 79.116 (1 RF) Social media is changing and growing. Facebook is no longer the only must have social channel for an eyecare business. Instagram is leading as the fastest growing social channel and a solid part of a business m
$20
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Expires 2024-10-29, NACOR 79.099 (1 RF) Stop selling and start styling to create a personal shopping experience to retain clients and prompt easy referrals. Wendy Buchanan will share the 5 Signature Spec Styles to make your offer for new eyewear usin
$20
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Expires 2024-11-17, NACOR 79.102 (1 RF) Stop waving good-bye to profit as it walks out your door. This course will teach attendees the importance of tracking capture rate, along with methods of improving it by involving everyone on your team....
$20
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Expires 2024-10-29, NACOR 79.098 (1 RF) In our age of technology and digital media, there are many avenues through which we can reach our patients. In this lecture, Dr. Harbir Sian, shares the knowledge you need to understand and leverage all forms o
$20
All Courses, NACOR (RF)
Expires 2025-08-24, NACOR 79.124 (1 RF) This course is designed to set a baseline for performance expectations for opticians. It will create a sense of responsibility and responsiveness to the needs of your patients and your practice. Attendees will
$20
All Courses, NACOR (CL)
Expires 2024-10-27, NACOR 79.092 (1 CL) This lecture will present the uses of contact lenses in all forms of dry eye including Sjogren’s syndrome. With the revival of scleral contact lenses, optometrists are able to use lenses as therapy. Soft contac
$20
All Courses, NACOR (CL)
Expires 2024-10-20, NACOR 79.083 (1 CL) This course provides an overview of various ocular complications that can occur as a result of contact lens wear. Symptoms, signs, and treatments of various contact lens related complications will be presented.
$20
All Courses, NACOR (RF)
Expires 2024-09-24, NACOR 79.074 (1 RF) Communicating with our patients should be the most important thing we do each day. How we communicate and understand their needs, will determine if they will become an established patient with your practice or
$20
All Courses, NACOR (EC)
Expires 2025-01-14, NACOR 79.108 (1 EC) This course provides an overview of astigmatism from ages 0-99. How astigmatism develops in children, how it affects learning, how eye rubbing can lead to keratoconus and how it changes in old age will all be d
$20
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Expires 2024-11-17, NACOR 79.103 (1 RF). The competition in the ophthalmic world is greater than ever before. At over 76 million strong, baby boomers have...
$20