Adult Learners: Upgrading Your Career

This 26-page resource, developed by the National Center for Optics and Photonics Education (OP-TEC), provides information on photonics technician careers for adult learners. The following sections are included: background information on OP-TEC and the Photonics Alumni Council for Technicians (PACT), a preface and introduction that describe photonics education and careers, as well as short biographies of adult students that have graduated from photonics programs and started successful careers in the field.