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Advanced Manufacturing

Precision Optics, Photonics, and Fiber Optics Technician

Lab-centered entry training in optics production, alignment, and fiber-optic testing.

300 contact hours, including 60 online hoursPermission required
Precision Optics, Photonics, and Fiber Optics Technician program

Dates

February 17, 2027 - June 14, 2027

Schedule

Monday-Thursday, 5:00-10:00 PM, plus online content (OPT-009)

Location

Osceola Campus · Kissimmee, Florida

Cost

$7,000 tuition; ask about funding

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Advanced Manufacturing opportunity

About the program

Practice manufacturing and inspecting light-based components, using industrial equipment and laser-safety procedures. The program combines supervised lab work with online content.

Preparation for ETA Technician in Precision Optics, Industrial Laser Safety Officer, and OSHA 10

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What participants will learn

  • +Optics manufacturing
  • +Fiber-optic testing
  • +System alignment
  • +Laser safety

Who this program is for

  • +Age 18 or older
  • +High school diploma or GED
  • +English reading, writing, and comprehension at a 10th-grade level
  • +Employment may require background/color-vision tests and, for defense employers, U.S. citizenship