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OPTICIANS MANITOBA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- The Eye
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Opticians of Manitoba
1, record 1, English, Opticians%20of%20Manitoba
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Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OOM 2, record 1, English, OOM
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Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Opticians of Manitoba (OOM) regulates the profession of opticianry in Manitoba. [It sets] standards of practice to ensure that all Manitobans receive safe and competent care. By law, all persons who practise as opticians and contact lens opticians in Manitoba must be registered and licensed members of OOM. 3, record 1, English, - Opticians%20of%20Manitoba
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Opticians of Manitoba serves and protect the public interest through effective regulation of the practice of opticianry. The Opticians of Manitoba achieves this goal primarily through the performance of its three core functions: registration and licensing, standards, [and] complaints resolution. ... As mandated by the Opticians Act, OOM: promotes and increases the knowledge, skill, efficiency, and proficiency of its members in all things relating to opticianry, business organization, administration, and ethics; encourages, promotes, and extends the science of opticianry [and] maintains, disseminates, and advances ethical concepts and standards of knowledge in opticianry. 4, record 1, English, - Opticians%20of%20Manitoba
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Oeil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Opticians of Manitoba
1, record 1, French, Opticians%20of%20Manitoba
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OOM 2, record 1, French, OOM
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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