Diploma in Optique et lunetterie

Cegep regional de Lanaudiere

Québec, Quebec, Canada

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Diploma in Optique et lunetterie at Cegep regional de Lanaudiere in Québec, Canada is a diploma in Optometry programme. The programme runs for 3 years, delivered in a hybrid format. Teaching is in French. Tuition for international students is CAD 23,480 per year (CAD 3,740 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Diploma
Field: Optometry
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: Hybrid
Language: French
Local tuition: CAD 3,740 / year
International tuition: CAD 23,480 / year

Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

Ce DEC technique de trois ans (160.A0), offert au campus de L'Assomption du Cégep de Lanaudière en alternance travail-études (ATE), forme des technologues en optique et lunetterie. Le programme prépare à conseiller la clientèle sur le choix d'une monture ainsi que sur les lentilles ophtalmiques ou cornéennes appropriées à ses besoins visuels. Les étudiants apprennent à effectuer des mesures optiques à l'aide d'équipements spécialisés, à ajuster et à réparer des lunettes, et à assurer un service-conseil personnalisé. La formation développe l'esprit critique, les habiletés manuelles fines et le sens du service à la clientèle, dans un contexte alliant connaissances scientifiques et pratique commerciale. Grâce à la formule ATE, les étudiants effectuent des périodes de travail rémunéré en établissement d'optométrie ou de lunetterie tout au long du programme. L'admission se fait à la session d'automne. Ce programme convient aux personnes intéressées par les sciences de la vision, la mode et le service à la clientèle.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Beyond Cégep régional de Lanaudière's general admission requirement of a DES or DEP with langue d'enseignement de 5e secondaire, langue seconde de 5e secondaire and mathématiques de 4e secondaire (or equivalent formation), Opticianry requires Physique de 5e secondaire (or physique 534) together with Chimie 534, and Mathématiques TS or SN de 5e secondaire (or 436). The program is offered only at the Fall intake at the L'Assomption campus. Applications go through admission.sram.qc.ca; the page states no language-test score, portfolio, interview or other condition beyond these course prerequisites.

Application Details

Start Date: September
Application Deadline: Domestic applicants apply through the Service régional d'admission du Montréal métropolitain (SRAM) for whichever of the cégep's three campuses they choose: for Fall 2027 entry the round-one deadline is 1 March 2027, with the system opening mid-January 2027 and later rounds running into May while places remain; Winter 2027 entry is already open, with a round-one deadline of 1 November 2026. International applicants follow a separate SRAM timeline: applications for Fall 2027 opened 15 March 2026 and close 14 March 2027, while Winter 2028 applications open 1 June 2026 and close 31 May 2027. Admission is not open-ended rolling, but SRAM runs successive rounds for as long as places remain. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.

About Cegep regional de Lanaudiere

Type: College
Founded: 1967
Students: 7,000
Programs: 39
Location: Québec, Quebec, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Diploma in Optique et lunetterie award?

Cegep regional de Lanaudiere awards a Diploma in the field of Optometry on completion of this programme.

How long does Diploma in Optique et lunetterie take?

The programme runs for 3 years.

How much does Diploma in Optique et lunetterie cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 23,480 per year (CAD 3,740 per year for local students).

Can Diploma in Optique et lunetterie be studied online?

Partly — the programme uses a hybrid format combining online and on-campus study.

What language is Diploma in Optique et lunetterie taught in?

The programme is taught in French.

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