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California State Society for Opticians announces high‑school pre‑apprenticeship pilot
California State Board of Optometry · January 27, 2026
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Summary
Ruby Garcia told the board the California State Society for Opticians will launch a pre‑apprenticeship for high‑school juniors and seniors with Pleasanton Unified in February, a roughly 16‑week blended program to introduce students to opticianry and optometry career paths.
During public comment the California State Society for Opticians announced a pre‑apprenticeship program for high‑school juniors and seniors aimed at expanding the opticianry and optometry pipeline.
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