Saturday, March 12, 2022
7:00 - 7:55 Registration
8:00 - 9:45 Laws and Rules (Required, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
10:00 - 11:45 Reduction of Medical Errors (Required, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
11:45 - 12:45 Lunch
12:45 -2:30 7 Habits of Highly Effective Opticians (Technical, 2 hours) - Anthony Record
2:45 - 4:30 Toy Box Opticianry (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Record
Sunday, March 13, 2022
7:00 - 7:55 Registration
8:00 - 9:45 Geriatric Dispensing (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
10:00 - 10:55 Spectacle Lens Solutions for Digital Eye Strain (Technical, 1 hr.) - Zimmerman
10:55 - 11:45 Smart Life...Lens Design for Dynamic Connectivity (Technical, 1 hr.) - Zimmerman
11:45 - 12:45 Lunch
12:45 - 2:30 All-New Ask the Doctor (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Dr. Paey
2:45 - 4:30 Basics of Refraction, part 2 (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Dr. Paey
Orlando - September 14-15, 2022
(Special Wednesday/Thursday classes)
Sheraton Suites Plantation/Ft.Lauderdale
311 N. University Drive
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33324
(954) 424-3300
Also Available:
Initial Laws and Rules
Hands-On Adjusting Class
The Apprentice Orientation Class
Eye Centers of Florida
(Use south entrance)
4101 Evans Avenue
Ft. Myers, FL 33901
Ramada Inn Conference Center
3130 Hartley Road
Jacksonville, FL 32527
(904) 268-8080
For special sleeping room rates, call the hotel and ask for Valerie Castro to make your reservation.
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2023 - 2024 Schedule will be posted by July 1, 2022
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Jacksonville - May 22, 2022
If you are interested in these initial courses, or if you need fewer than 20 hours, simply call (352) 848-4222 to register.
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$ 79 (*)
Also Available:
Initial Laws and Rules
Hands-On Adjusting Class
The Apprentice Orientation Class
Ft. Lauderdale - September 30 - October 2
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
(Do all 20 hours in -classroom, or do 16 in-classroom and 4 home study - the choice is YOURS!)
This weekend's seminar includes 4 hours of home-study courses, making this in essence a 20-hour weekend. All the hours you need to renew your license, including 4 hours of contact lens courses for Board-Certified opticians.
If you are interested in these initial courses, or if you need fewer than 20 hours, simply call (352) 848-4222 to register.
$ 149 (*)
Sarasota - February 20, 2022
Tampa - March 12-13, 2022
- New Location -
Embassy Suites by Hilton - USF and Busch Gardens
3705 Spectrum Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 977-7066
Click HERE to book a sleeping room at a reduced rate!
This Sunday's hours include 2 hours of
home-study, making this event
10 hours of continuing education, all for only
$ 79.00
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Members of Optical Seminars simply
click HEREto register for this event.
Also Available:
Initial Laws and Rules
Hands-On Adjusting Class
The Apprentice Orientation Class
Ft. Myers - August 21, 2022
For special sleeping room rates, call the hotel and ask for Valerie Castro to make your reservation.
$ 79 (*)
Hyatt House - Miami Airport
5710 Blue Lagoon Drive
Miami, FL 33126
(305) 269-1922
If you are interested in these initial courses, or if you need fewer than 20 hours, simply call (352) 848-4222 to register.
$ 149 (*)
Saturday, June 25, 2022
7:00 - 7:55 Registration
8:00 - 9:45 Strategies for Second Pairs (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
10:00 - 11:45 Management and Leadership Skills (Elective, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
11:45 - 12:45 Lunch
12:45 - 1:40 Spectacle Solutions for Digital Eye Strain (Technical, 1 hr.) - Zimmerman
1:40 - 2:30 Smart Life...Lens Design for Dynamic Connectivity (Technical, 1 hr.) - Zimmerman
2:45 - 4:30 Geriatric Dispensing (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Record
Sunday, June 26, 2022
7:00 - 7:55 Registration
8:00 - 9:45 Laws and Rules (Required, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
10:00 - 11:45 Reduction of Medical Errors (Required, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
11:45 - 12:45 Lunch
12:45 - 2:30 All-New Ask the Doctor (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Dr. Paey
2:45 - 4:30 Basics of Refraction, part 2 (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Dr. Paey
TownPlace Suites by Marriott at Sea World
10731 International Drive
Orlando, FL 32821
(407) 996-4100
Also Available:
Initial Laws and Rules
Hands-On Adjusting Class
The Apprentice Orientation Class
2022 Schedule
Tampa Bay Area - November 11-13
Quality Inn and Suites Conference Center
5316 US 19 N
New Port Richey, FL 34652
(727) 847-9005
Also Available:
Initial Laws and Rules
Hands-On Adjusting Class
The Apprentice Orientation Class
(*) If a seminar is cancelled or rescheduled, your registration fees will be applied to a future event.
Members of Optical Seminars simply
click HEREto register for this event.
Sunday, February 27, 2022
7:00 - 7:55 Registration
8:00 - 9:45 Geriatric Dispensing (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
10:00 - 11:45 OHIO: Occupational Hygiene In Opticianry (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
11:45 - 12:45 Lunch
12:45 - 1:40 Spectacle Lens Solutions for Digital Eye Strain (Technical, 1 hr.) - Zimmerman
1:40 - 2:30 Smart Life...Lens Design for Dynamic Connectivity (Technical, 1 hr.) - Zimmerman
2:45 - 4:30 Strategies for Second Pairs (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Record
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If you are interested in these initial courses, or if you need fewer than 20 hours, simply call (352) 848-4222 to register.
This weekend's hours include 4 hours of
home-study, making this event
20 hours of continuing education, all for only
$ 149.00.
All seating will be theatre style.
$ 149 (*)
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Sunday, June 12, 2022
7:00 - 7:55 Registration
8:00 - 9:45 Geriatric Dispensing (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
10:00 - 11:45 OHIO: Occupational Hygiene In Opticianry (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
11:45 - 12:45 Lunch
12:45 - 1:40 UV vs. Blue Light (Technical, 1 hr.) - Zimmerman
1:40 - 2:30 The Sleeping Giant of Second-Pair Sales (Technical, 1 hr.) - Zimmerman
2:45 - 4:30 Strategies for Second Pairs (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
Also Available:
Initial Laws and Rules
Hands-On Adjusting Class
The Apprentice Orientation Class
Ocala Hilton
3600 36th Avenue
Ocala, FL 34474
(352) 854-1400
This Sunday's hours include 2 hours of
home-study, making this event
10 hours of continuing education, all for only
$ 79.00
Click HERE for a direct link to book a sleeping room at a discounted rate.
Orlando - June 25-26, 2022
Friday night, September 30, 2022
4:30 - 5:30 Registration
5:30 - 7:15 The Evolution of Contact Lenses (Technical - CL, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
7:15 - 8:10 HIV-AIDS an CLs (Technical - CL, 1 hr.) - Anthony Record
8:10 -9:05 The "Perfect" I&R Session (Technical - CL, 1 hr.) -Anthony Record
Saturday, October 1, 2022
7:00 - 8:00 Registration
8:00 - 9:45 Laws and Rules (Required, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
10:00 - 11:45 Reduction of Medical Errors (Required, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
11:45 - 12:45 Lunch
12:45 - 1:40 Spectacle Lens Solutions for Digital Eye Strain (Technical, 1 hr.) - John Zimmerman
1:40 - 2:30 Smart Life: Lens Design for Dynamic Connectivity (Technical, 1 hr.) - John Zimmerman
2:45 - 4:30 The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Opticians (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
Sunday, Ocotber 2, 2022
7:00 - 8:00 Registration
8:00 - 9:45 Geriatric Dispensing (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
10:00 - 11:45 OHIO: Occupational Hygiene In Opticianry (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
11:45 - 12:45 Lunch
12:45 - 2:30 Strategies for Second Pair Sales (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
2:45 - 4:30 Management and Leadership Skills (Elective, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
This Sunday's hours include 2 hours of
home-study, making this event
10 hours of continuing education, all for only
$ 79.00
$ 79 (*)
$ 79 (*)
Miami - April 10, 2022
Sunday, August 21, 2022
7:00 - 7:55 Registration (All classes taught by Anthony Record)
8:00 - 9:45 Geriatric Dispensing (Technical, 2 hrs.)
10:00 - 11:45 OHIO: Occupational Hygiene In Opticianry (Technical, 2 hrs.)
11:45 - 12:45 Lunch
12:45 - 1:35 Fresnel: Press-On Prisms and More (Technical - 1 hr.)
1:35 - 2:30 HIV-AIDS and the ECP (Elective/Required - 1 hr.)
2:45 - 4:30 Second Pair Strategies (Technical, 2 hrs.)
This Sunday's hours include 2 hours of
home-study, making this event
10 hours of continuing education, all for only
$ 79.00
Also Available:
Initial Laws and Rules
Hands-On Adjusting Class
The Apprentice Orientation Class
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
7:00 - 7:55 Registration
8:00 - 9:45 The Evolution of Contact Lenses (Technical, 2 hrs) - Anthony Record
10:00 - 10:50 The "Perfect" I&R Session (Technical, 1 hr.) - Anthony Record
10:50 - 11:45 HIV-AIDS and CLs and the ECP (Technical, 1 hr.) - Anthony Record
11:45 - 12:45 Lunch
12:45 - 2:30 All-New Ask the Doctor (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Dr. Linda Paey
2:45 - 4:30 The Basics of Refraction, part 2 (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Dr. Linda Paey
Thursday, September 15, 2022
7:00 - 7:55 Registration
8:00 - 9:45 Geriatric Dispensing (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
10:00 - 10:50 Spectacle Solutions for Digital Eye Strain (Technical, 1 hr.) - Zimmerman
10:50 - 11:45 Smart Life...Lens Design for Dynamic Connectivity (Technical, 1 hr.) - Zimmerman
11:45 - 12:45 Lunch
12:45 - 2:30 Florida Laws and Rules for Opticians (Required, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
2:45 - 4:30 The Reduction of Medical and Ophthalmic Errors (Required, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
Also Available:
Initial Laws and Rules
Hands-On Adjusting Class
The Apprentice Orientation Class
New Port Richey - February 27, 2022
- New Location -
If you are interested in these initial courses, or if you need fewer than 20 hours, simply call (352) 848-4222 to register.
If you are interested in these initial courses, or if you need fewer than 20 hours, simply call (352) 848-4222 to register.
EVEN Hotel
Sarasota Lakewood Ranch
6231 Lake Osprey Road
Sarasota, FL 34240
(941) 782-4400
Best Western Gateway Grand
NW 97th Boulevard
Gainesville, FL 32606
(352) 331-3336
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This Sunday's hours include 2 hours of
home-study, making this event
10 hours of continuing education, all for only
$ 79.00
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$ 149 (*)
$ 149 (*)
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If you are interested in these initial courses, or if you need fewer than 20 hours, simply call (352) 848-4222 to register.
This weekend's hours include 4 hours of
home-study, making this event
20 hours of continuing education, all for only
$ 149.00.
Holiday Inn Express at Sea World
10771 International Drive
Orlando, FL 32821
(407) 996-4100
If you are interested in these initial courses, or if you need fewer than 20 hours, simply call (352) 848-4222 to register.
____________________________________________
Members of Optical Seminars simply
click HEREto register for this event.
Also Available:
Initial Laws and Rules
Hands-On Adjusting Class
The Apprentice Orientation Class
If you are interested in these initial courses, or if you need fewer than 20 hours, simply call (352) 848-4222 to register.
Also Available:
Initial Laws and Rules
Hands-On Adjusting Class
The Apprentice Orientation Class
Also Available:
Initial Laws and Rules
Hands-On Adjusting Class
The Apprentice Orientation Class
2021-2022 Biennium
Scroll down to see ALL classes scheduled for the entire two-year biennium!
Members of Optical Seminars simply
click HEREto register for this event.
Members of Optical Seminars simply
click HEREto register for this event.
$ 79 (*)
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Gainesville - June 12, 2022
- New Location -
This weekend's hours include 4 hours of
home-study, making this event
20 hours of continuing education, all for only
$ 149.00
Sunday, May 22, 2022 (All classes taught by Anthony Record)
7:00 - 7:55 Registration
8:00 - 9:45 Geriatric Dispensing (Technical, 2 hrs.)
10:00 - 11:45 OHIO: Occupational Hygiene In Opticianry (Technical, 2 hrs.)
11:45 - 12:45 Lunch
12:45 - 2:30 Toy Box Opticianry (Technical, 2 hrs.)
2:45 - 4:30 Strategies for Second Pairs (Technical, 2 hrs.)
If you are interested in these initial courses, or if you need fewer than 20 hours, simply call (352) 848-4222 to register.
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Sunday, July 17, 2022
7:00 - 7:55 Registration
8:00 - 9:45 Laws and Rules (Required, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
10:00 - 11:45 Reduction of Medical Errors (Required, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
11:45 - 12:45 Lunch
12:45 - 2:30 Raising the Bar (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
2:45 - 4:30 Toy Box Opticianry (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
This Sunday's hours include 2 hours of
home-study, making this event
10 hours of continuing education, all for only
$ 79.00
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Quality Inn and Suites Conference Center
5316 US Highway 19 N
New Port Richey, FL 34652
(727) 847-9005
Members of Optical Seminars simply
click HEREto register for this event.
Members of Optical Seminars simply
click HEREto register for this event.
$ 79 (*)
Sunday, April 10, 2022
7:00 - 7:55 Registration
8:00 - 9:45 Geriatric Dispensing (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
10:00 - 11:45 OHIO: Occupational Hygiene In Opticianry (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
11:45 - 12:45 Lunch
12:45 - 1:40 UV vs. Blue Light (Technical, 1 hr.) - John Zimmerman
1:40 - 2:30 The Sleeping Giant of Second-Pair Sales (Technical, 1 hr.) - Zimmerman
2:35 - 4:20 Strategies for Second Pairs (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
This Sunday's hours include 2 hours of
home-study, making this event
10 hours of continuing education, all for only
$ 79.00
As of November 1, 2021 we were ALMOST back to normal at our seminars. If you are fully vaccinated, masks are optional. If you are not vaccinated, masks are required. As licensed professionals and people of integrity, we expect you will respect and abide by this policy. Hopefully, we will be back to TOTALLY normal by the time we have our first seminar in February 2022.
Thank you all for making 2021 Optical Seminars most successful year ever!
If any seminar is postponed due to COVID-19 concerns, your registration fees will be applied to a future date. By registering for any live event, you agree to abide by all rules put in place for the seminar. This may include social distancing, temperature checks, and masks - all at the discretion of Optical Seminars and/or the facility in which the seminar is held. All decisions will be made prior to the seminar and emails will be sent 48 hours prior to the day of the event.
By signing up and paying for the seminar, all attendees affirm that they have read and agree to abide by the Classroom Policies as outlined on this website. You may review the Classroom Policies by clicking on the "About Us" link on the home page.
Ocala - July 17, 2022
Friday night, November 11, 2022
4:30 - 5:30 Registration
5:30 - 7:15 The Evolution of Contact Lenses (Technical - CL, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
7:15 - 8:10 HIV-AIDS an CLs (Technical - CL, 1 hr.) - Anthony Record
8:10 -9:05 The "Perfect" I&R Session (Technical - CL, 1 hr.) - Anthony Record
Saturday, November 12, 2022
7:00 - 8:00 Registration
8:00 - 9:45 Laws and Rules (Required, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
10:00 - 11:45 Reduction of Medical Errors (Required, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
11:45 - 12:45 Lunch
12:45 - 1:40 UV vs. Blue Light (Technical, 1 hr.) - Zimmerman
1:40 - 2:30 It All Becomes Clear - Self-Tinting Lens Opportunity(Technical, 1 hr.) - Zimmerman
2:45 - 4:30 Toy Box Opticianry (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
Sunday, November 13, 2022
7:00 - 8:00 Registration
8:00 - 9:45 Strategies for Second Pairs (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
10:00 - 11:45 OHIO: Occupational Hygiene In Opticianry (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
11:45 - 12:45 Lunch
12:45 - 2:30 All-New Ask the Doctor (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Dr. Paey
2:45 - 4:30 Basics of Refraction, part 2 (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Dr. Paey
Members of Optical Seminars simply
click HEREto register for this event.
This weekend's hours include 4 hours of
home-study, making this event
20 hours of continuing education, all for only
$ 149.00
If you are interested in these initial courses, or if you need fewer than 20 hours, simply call (352) 848-4222 to register.
$ 79 (*)
Members of Optical Seminars simply
click HEREto register for this event.
Sunday, February 20, 2022
7:00 - 7:55 Registration
8:00 - 9:45 Geriatric Dispensing (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
10:00 - 11:45 OHIO: Occupational Hygiene In Opticianry (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record
11:45 - 12:45 Lunch
12:45 - 1:40 Spectacle Lens Solutions for Digital Eye Strain (Technical, 1 hr.) - Zimmerman
1:40 - 2:30 Smart Life...Lens Design for Dynamic Connectivity (Technical, 1 hr.) - Zimmerman
2:45 - 4:30 Strategies for Second Pairs (Technical, 2 hrs.) - Anthony Record