# WVAO - **Website:** - **Primary alias:** `wvao.org` ## Description The Wissenschaftliche Vereinigung für Augenoptik und Optometrie (WVAO) is Europe’s largest specialist scientific organisation for opticians and optometrists. Based in Mainz, it supports the advancement of optics and optometry, promoting professional expertise and better natural vision through education, practical resources, and a network of industry professionals. WVAO offers seminars, conferences, online learning, specialist training, and certificate programmes designed for everyday professional practice. Its certifications recognise advanced qualifications in areas including progressive lenses, low vision, functional optometry, children’s optometry, orthokeratology, and the SEHZENTRUM® quality label. Consumers can use its directory to find WVAO-verified specialists and certified optical businesses. Members benefit from professional networking, events, training at preferential rates, and discounts on publications and other resources. The WVAO shop offers specialist literature, customer brochures, the OPTOMETRIE journal, and selected prints. Through its education, certification, events, and professional services, WVAO helps members develop their skills, build customer trust, and contribute to the future of eye care. ## Industries - ⛑ Health - 🧪 Science and Education - ⛑ Medicine _(under Health)_ - 🧪 Education _(under Science and Education)_ ## Links - [instagram](https://instagram.com/wvao.ev) - [facebook](https://facebook.com/WVAO.MAINZ) ## Logos & icons - logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idL3voOkyS/w/395/h/395/theme/light/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1791361049889) - icon _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idL3voOkyS/w/395/h/395/theme/dark/icon.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1791361050576) ## Colors | Name | Hex | Theme | | --- | --- | --- | | Azure | #326cb3 | accent | | Mine Shaft | #333333 | dark | | Gallery | #f0f0f0 | light | ## Fonts - serif — asset _(custom)_ - serif — asset _(custom)_ --- _Source: _ _See [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) for a full list of agent-readable pages, and [/auth.md](/auth.md) for how agents authenticate._