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National Optical Sciences Examination Dates and Venues

Exam Dates are Subject to Change

Increase 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