Optician Licensure

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Optician Licensure

Most of the frequently asked for services are listed in the left margin of this page.

Please select the appropriate link below for specific requirements:

Licensing Requirements

Applicants Licensed in Another State for at Least 4 Years

Apprentice Permits

Reinstatement of a Lapsed License

Continuing Education

Practice Act

Regulations

Fees:

Initial Application Fee:	$200.00
Renewal Application Fee:	$205.00
Reinstatement Fee:	$200.00

Connecticut State Department of Public Health

Optician Licensure