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National Optical Sciences Examination Dates and Venues
Exam Dates are Subject to ChangeIncrease to Exam Fees Effective March 1, 2025
Please be advised that the application fee will increase to $875.00 for all examinations held after March 1, 2025 and will apply to all applicants, regardless of the date of application submission.
January 25-26, 2025
Location:
Douglas College, David Lam Campus, Coquitlam, British Columbia
Application Deadline:
Friday, December 20, 2024
February 21-23, 2025
Location:
SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta
Application Deadline:
Friday, January 17, 2025
May 2-4, 2025
Location:
Georgian College, Barrie, Ontario
Application Deadline:
Friday, March 21, 2025
May 24-25, 2025
French & English Exams
Location:
NBCC, Moncton, New Brunswick
Application Deadline:
Friday, April 25, 2025
May 31-June 1, 2025
Location:
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Application Deadline:
Friday, May 2, 2025
May 31-June 1, 2025
Location:
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Application Deadline:
Friday, May 2, 2025
June 6-8, 2025
Location:
NAIT Main Campus, Edmonton, Alberta
Application Deadline:
Friday, May 2, 2025
June 20-22, 2025
Location:
Douglas College, David Lam Campus, Coquitlam, British Columbia
Application Deadline:
Friday, May 2, 2025
June 21-22, 2025
Location:
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Application Deadline:
Friday, May 2, 2025
September 19-21, 2025
Location:
SAIT Main Campus, Calgary, Alberta
Application Deadline:
Friday, August 22, 2025
October 24-26, 2025
Location:
Seneca Polytechnic, Newnham Campus, Toronto, Ontario
Application Deadline:
Friday, September 12, 2025
November 22-23, 2025
French & English Exams
Location:
Collège La Cité, Ottawa, Ontario
Application Deadline:
Friday, October 17, 2025