NOC 32100 配镜师 | Opticians
加拿大 NOC 32100 配镜师（Opticians）属于TEER 1 级的专业职业，负责协助客户选择眼镜框，进行必要的测量并安排眼镜或隐形眼镜的生产，将镜片安装在眼镜框中，并为客户验配最终处方眼镜和隐形眼镜。他们受雇于光学零售店或其他设有光学配镜部门的机构，或可能自雇。学生配镜师和光学零售店经理也包括在本单元组中。
| NOC | NOC 2021 最新版本 |
|---|---|
 职业名称 |
配镜师 Opticians |
 NOC 代码 |
32100 |
 TEER 等级 |
1 |
 职业分类 |
健康职业（3）- 卫生专业技术职业（32）- 牙科保健技术职业（3210） |
职业概述 | Occupational Overview
配镜师（Opticians）协助客户选择眼镜框（eyeglass frames），进行必要的测量（necessary measurements）并安排眼镜或隐形眼镜（eyeglasses or contact lenses）的生产，将镜片安装在眼镜框中，并为客户验配最终处方眼镜和隐形眼镜。他们受雇于光学零售店（optical retail outlets）或其他设有光学配镜部门的机构，或可能自雇。学生配镜师（student opticians）和光学零售店经理（managers of optical retail outlets）也包括在本单元组中。
示例职位（5个）| Example Titles (5 titles)
- 隐形眼镜验配师 | Contact lens fitter
- 隐形眼镜执业者 | Contact lens practitioner
- 配镜师 | Dispensing optician
- 持证配镜师 | Licensed optician
- 配镜师 | Optician
主要职责 | Main Duties
根据眼科医生（ophthalmologist）或验光师（optometrist）开具的处方，或通过分析客户的眼镜或隐形眼镜，获取眼镜或隐形眼镜的规格（specifications），并使用光学测量设备（optical measuring devices）进行必要的测量，包括眼睛的曲率（curvature of the eyes）、瞳孔的准确位置（accurate position of the pupils）和镜桥宽度（bridge width）。- 通过告知客户不同产品（如镜片材料（lens materials）、镜框（frames）、着色（tints）和防反光涂层（anti-reflection coating））来建议客户选择眼镜。
- 调整隐形眼镜（Adjust contact lenses），并告知客户使用和护理方法。
- 研磨（grind）、抛光（polish）、切割（cut）和磨边镜片（edge lenses），或在将其插入镜框前由实验室制作。
- 调整成品眼镜以适应客户。
- 可能监督或管理其他配镜师或学生配镜师的活动。
从业要求 | Employment Requirements
- 需要完成为期两到三年的眼科配镜（ophthalmic dispensing）或光学科学（optical sciences）学院课程。
- 所有省份均要求配镜师向监管机构（regulatory body）注册。
- 销售或配发和验配隐形眼镜的执业范围（scope of practice）和受保护头衔（protected titles）的许可要求因省份而异。
排除职业 | Exclusions
- 配镜师办公室经理 (in 60020 零售和批发贸易经理 | Retail and wholesale trade managers)
- 眼科器械师 (in 32129 其他医疗技师和技术员 | Other medical technologists and technicians)
- 眼科医生 (in 31101 外科专家 | Specialists in surgery)
- 验光师 (31111) | Optometrists (31111)
- 光学实验室技术员 (in 33109 其他健康服务支持职业 | Other assisting occupations in support of health services)
所有职位（25个）| All Titles (25 titles)
- 学徒配镜师 | Apprentice optician
- 隐形眼镜配发师 | Contact lens dispenser
- 隐形眼镜验配师 | Contact lens fitter
- 隐形眼镜执业者 | Contact lens practitioner
- 隐形眼镜技术员 | Contact lens technician
- 配镜师 | Dispensing optician
- 配镜师学生 | Dispensing optician student
- 眼镜验配师 | Eyeglasses fitter
- 眼镜框验配师 | Eyeglasses frame fitter
- 实习配镜师 | Intern optician
- 持证隐形眼镜执业者 | Licensed contact lens practitioner
- 持证配镜师 | Licensed dispensing optician
- 持证配镜师 | Licensed optician
- 管理配镜师 | Managing optician
- 眼科设备配发师 | Ophthalmic device dispenser
- 眼科配发师 | Ophthalmic dispenser
- 光学设备配发师 | Optical device dispenser
- 光学配镜经理 | Optical dispensing manager
- 光学镜框验配师 | Optical frame fitter
- 配镜师 | Optician
- 验光配发师 | Optometric dispenser
- 眼镜框验配师 | Spectacle frame fitter
- 学生配镜师 | Student optician
- 视觉矫形技术员 | Visual orthesis technician
- 视觉矫形设备技术员 | Visual orthotic device technician
Canada National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Code: 32100
Title: Opticians
Type: Unit Group
Level: 5
Occupational Overview
Opticians assist clients in the selection of eyeglass frames, take the necessary measurements and arrange for the production of eyeglasses or contact lenses, mount lenses in eyeglass frames and fit clients with final prescription eyeglasses and contact lenses. They are employed in optical retail outlets or other establishments with optical dispensing departments, or they may be self-employed. Student opticians and opticians who are managers of optical retail outlets are included in this unit group.
Example Titles (5 titles)
- Contact lens fitter
- Contact lens practitioner
- Dispensing optician
- Licensed optician
- Optician
Main Duties
- Obtain specifications for eyeglasses or contact lenses from a prescription prepared by an ophthalmologist or optometrist or by analyzing the client’s eyeglasses or contact lenses and take necessary measurements including the curvature of the eyes, the accurate position of the pupils and bridge width, using optical measuring devices
- Advise clients on eyeglasses selection by informing them of different products such as lens materials, frames, tints and anti-reflection coating
- Adjust contact lenses and inform client on use and care
- Grind, polish, cut and edge lenses or have them made by a laboratory before inserting them into the frame
- Adjust finished eyeglasses to fit client
- May supervise or manage the activities of other opticians or student opticians.
Employment Requirements
- Completion of a two- or three-year college program in ophthalmic dispensing or optical sciences is required.
- Licensing by a regulatory body for opticians is required in all provinces.
- Licensing requirements for scope of practice and protected titles related to the sale or dispensing and fitting of contact lenses vary by province.
Additional Information
Exclusions
- Dispensing opticians office manager (in60020 Retail and wholesale trade managers)
- Ocularist (in32129 Other medical technologists and technicians)
- Ophthalmologist (in31101 Specialists in surgery)
- Optometrists (31111)
- Optical laboratory technician (in33109 Other assisting occupations in support of health services)
Occupational Classification Breakdown
| Classification Level | Category |
|---|---|
| Broad occupational category | 3 – Health occupations |
| TEER | 1 – Occupations usually require a university degree |
| Major group | 32 – Technical occupations in health |
| Sub-major group | 321 – Technical occupations in health (except practitioners of natural healing) |
| Minor group | 3210 – Technical occupations in dental health care |
| Version | NOC 2021 Version 1.0 |