How to Become an Optometrist

The path to becoming an optometrist in the US and Canada is simple.

1. Take the prerequisite courses & other requirements
2. Apply to schools & get accepted to an optometry school
3. Don't fail out of said optometry school
4. Pass the Board Examinations

Simple enough?

This course will focus getting you through the first 2 points... let's get started!

Lesson Summary

To become an optometrist in the US and Canada, follow these simple steps:

• Take the prerequisite courses and other requirements.
• Apply to schools and get accepted to an optometry school.
• Pass the Board Examinations.

This course will primarily assist you in completing the initial two steps of the optometrist journey.