CE Credit and Licensing Requirements by State

Every state has different licensing and continuing education requirements. Some states don’t accept online CE credits. Select your state below and learn more about your state’s specific requirements.

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Massachusetts

Exam: ABO and state practical exam, effective 7/1/2007 NCLE
License Renewal Period: Biennial
Continuing Education Requirements: Total 12 every 2 years: 6 in spectacles or 5 ABO coursework and 1 in state and federal laws and regulations; 6 hours in contact lenses or 5 NCLE and 1 CPR

Massachusetts Board of Registration for Dispensing Opticians
1000 Washington St., Suite 710
Boston, MA 02118
617-727-3074
http://www.mass.gov/dpl/boards/do/index.htm