Optician Certification Schools in Brookings, SD

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare optician certification programs in Brookings, South Dakota. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Optician Certification Schools Near Brookings, SD

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South Dakota Optician Certification Salary Snapshot

South Dakota
South Dakota Median Pay $41,020 $19.72 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $46,560 $22.38 per hour
Data Year: 2024 SOC: 29-2081 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • ABO and NCLE certification exam preparation
  • Hands-on lab hours (lens fitting, frame adjustment, edging)
  • State licensing requirements for dispensing opticians
  • Optical theory and eye anatomy coursework
  • Internship or externship in optical settings

Next Steps

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Career Overview

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