Promoting the professional stature of opticianry through educational opportunities, legislative activity, and national communications.

[op-tish–uh n]
Noun
1. A professional in the field of finishing and fitting eyeglass lenses, frames, and contact lenses.

Fall Convention

will be October 18th 8 AM – 5:30 PM via Zoom
More information to follow stay tuned.

Learn more about the benefits
of joining the Opticians Association
of Washington

To assist our members in meeting their CE requirements, the OAW hosts a number of teaching events throughout the calendar year.

View our job opportunities for Licensed Dispensing Opticians and registered apprentices.

Learn more about what an optician is, as well as the difference between an Optician, Optometrist, and Ophthalmologist.