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Are you interested in becoming an Ophthalmic Assistant? Whether you're starting fresh or making a career change, the CEENTA-Central Piedmont Apprenticeship Program offers a 6-month, earn-while-you-learn path into eye care.
In partnership with Central Piedmont's Ophthalmic Medical Personnel program, this apprenticeship combines classroom learning and paid clinical work to prepare you for a career in ophthalmology or optometry support.
Start Date: January 12, 2026Location: Central Piedmont Central Campus
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Application Deadline: November 13, 2025Program Start Date: January 12, 2026
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Once you're selected through CEENTA's interview process, your spot at Central Piedmont is guaranteed.
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