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Career Guidance Skills assisting and caring S3.2 - providing health care or medical treatments S3.2.0 - providing health care or medical treatments Dispense corrective lenses
Description
Dispense eyeglasses and contact lenses according to doctors' prescriptions.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 1 occupations
- Optional in 1 occupations
- Total: 2 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 3 (Technicians and associate professionals)
Essential for
- OpticianOpticians help to improve and correct an individual's vision according to prescriptions provided by a specialised doctor in ophthalmology or an optometrist. They fit spectacle lens…
Optional for
- Optical technicianOptical technicians assemble, repair and design various parts of eyewear such as lenses, frames, patterns and eyewear. They cut, inspect, mount and polish all parts using various m…
Related skills
- Cut lenses for eyeglasses
- Sell optical products
- Optical instruments
- Eye protection regulations
- Handle contact lenses
- Operate optical measuring equipment
- Comply with legislation related to health care
- Optical glass characteristics
- Maintain records of clients’ prescriptions
- Perform frames’ repairs
- Verify lenses compliance
- Comply with optical prescriptions
Last updated on February 18, 2026
