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Prevent Blindness Children’s Vision Screening Certification Course for Massachusetts

The Prevent Blindness Children’s Vision Screening Certification course is now available online and in Massachusetts-specific format. Course participants learn Massachusetts vision regulations, current evidence-based vision screening tools and best practice procedures when providing screening for children aged 3 years and older.
The course, adapted from the National Center for Children’s Vision and Eye Health certification, is suitable for professionals in home visiting, early care and education programs, preschool, private school, childcare, public health, and primary healthcare settings, and community volunteers interested to become a children’s vision screener. The course provides a 3-year nationally-recognized certification. Click here for more information about the training, or click here to enroll.