SENACA COLLEGE
The Opticians Association of Canada (OAC) is proud to provide financial support of students through scholarships, awards and bursaries to all accredited Opticianry Programs across Canada. Below you will find a list of the opportunities provided by the OAC, partners or sponsors of the OAC, and a link to opportunities provided by the educational institution itself.We look forward to welcoming all students into the profession of Opticianry!
Ontario & Canada Opticians Association Bursary For more information, CLICK HERE Type: Bursary Value of Each Bursary: $1,000 Number of Bursary: 5 Disbursement Year: 2023-2024 Program Area(s) Supported: Opticianry, Faculty of Applied Arts and Health Sciences Criteria/Eligibility: Awarded to full-time or part-time students in the Opticianry program who demonstrate financial need. The recipient will be recommended by the Seneca Awards committee. |
Students of Vision Scholarship Program (brought to you by Transitions and the Opticians Association of Canada) Submission period: Open to November 10, 2023 For more information, CLICK HERE Type: Scholarship Number of Scholarships: 3 Value of Scholarships: $500; $1,500; $2,500 Disbursement Year: 2023 Program Area(s) Supported: Dispensing Optician Program Criteria for Award: Open to students enrolled in an Opticianry Program, Optometry Program or Optometric Assistant Program in Canada. |
Continuing Education
The Opticians Association of Canada (OAC) has an extensive online continuing education library available to its members for use towards their professional learning requirements. The online library consists of electronic module articles as well as video modules. New content is consistently being added to the online library for the benefit of our members.
OAC members receive unlimited online modules per year as a benefit of membership.