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All 20/20 Magazine Opticianry Study Center CE courses are approved by ABO/NCLE for credit.

Optician CE Topics

Dispensing Skills (7)

Frames, Design and Use (1)

Kids (2)

Lens Material, Design or Treatment (6)

Marketing, Merchandising and Sales (9)

Progressives and Freeform (12)

Sunlenses and Sunwear (6)

The Business of Eyewear (1)

Wellness and Eye Health (4)

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Continuing Education

Get Out of the Dark about New Sun Lens Technologies and Exceed Patient Expectations

By Mark Mattison-Shupnick, ABOM

Approved for ABO credit

Topic:

Sunlenses and Sunwear

Release Date:

12.01.09

Expiration Date:

11.09.14

Cost:

FREE

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

Upon completion of this program, the participant should be able to:

Understand how new sun lenses and their properties can deliver new benefits for patient and ECP alike.
Learn the attributes of the new sun lens materials and how various distributors and manufacturers are using those attributes.
Understand the increased performance characteristics of sun lenses that meet Z87.1 standards.
Know which sun lenses are possible for patient choices for style and design

FACULTY/EDITORIAL BOARD:

Mark Mattison-Shupnick, ABOM, FNAO is currently director of education and training, program development for Jobson Information Services LLC, has more than 40 years of experience as an optician, was senior staff member of SOLA International and is a frequent lecturer and trainer.