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Standard Occupational Classification 2018 - United States

29-2080 Opticians, Dispensing

Design, measure, fit, and adapt lenses and frames for client according to written optical prescription or specification. Assist client with inserting, removing, and caring for contact lenses. Assist client with selecting frames. Measure customer for size of eyeglasses and coordinate frames with facial and eye measurements and optical prescription. Prepare work order for optical laboratory containing instructions for grinding and mounting lenses in frames. Verify exactness of finished lens spectacles. Adjust frame and lens position to fit client. May shape or reshape frames. Includes contact lens opticians.

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Where 29-2080 sits in the SOC 2018 hierarchy

  1. >29-0000 Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
  2. >>29-2000 Health Technologists and Technicians
  3. >>>29-2080 Opticians, Dispensing
  4. >>>29-2080 Opticians, Dispensing

Subcategories of 29-2080 Opticians, Dispensing

Other SOC 2018 codes under 29-2080 Opticians, Dispensing

Frequently asked questions

What is SOC 2018 29-2080?
SOC 2018 29-2080 is "Opticians, Dispensing". Design, measure, fit, and adapt lenses and frames for client according to written optical prescription or specification. Assist client with inserting, removing, and caring for contact lenses. Assist client with selecting frames. Measure customer for size of eyeglasses and coordinate frames with facial and eye measurements and optical prescription. Prepare work order for optical laboratory containing instructions for grinding and mounting lenses in frames. Verify exactness of finished lens spectacles. Adjust frame and lens position to fit client. May shape or reshape frames. Includes contact lens opticians.
What does SOC 2018 29-2080 include?
29-2080 Opticians, Dispensing contains 1 direct subcategory: 29-2081 Opticians, Dispensing.
What is the parent category of 29-2080?
29-2080 Opticians, Dispensing sits under 29-2080 Opticians, Dispensing in the SOC 2018 hierarchy.

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Source: US Bureau of Labor StatisticsVersion: 2018