Courses
All our courses are designed to be as relevant as possible to everyday practice. Our courses consist of a range of learning experiences including distance learning lectures, specialist lecture days and practical workshop sessions.
Suffolk PEARS with FB removal training
There are two parts to training and accreditation for PEARS provided by Cardiff University. Part 1 must be completed before Part 2 can be started.
Part 1 Distance Learning Lectures
Practitioners must pass a course of theoretical training.
- 6 lectures provided on CD ROM
- 12 MCQs for each lecture
Part 2 Objective Station Clinical Examination held in the optometry clinics at Anglia Ruskin university
Practitioners must then pass a practical assessment.
- 5 Stations
- 5 minutes per station
- Designed to assess: Referral; Communication; Clinical Decision Making; Volk BIO
Northampton LOC SU Glaucoma Referral Refinement
The Accreditation takes the form of 4 OSCEs.
Checking the calibration of the Goldmann Applanation Tonometer. The use of the Goldmann Applanation Tonometer.The use of a Volk Lens. The use of Van Herick's Technique.
Refraction Certificate Revision Course for Ophthalmologists Oct 2011
This course has been designed to support those taking the Royal College of Ophthalmologists Refraction Certificate.
It consists of 3 distance learning lectures on CD ROM followed by two and a half days of intensive practical training The practical days include a mock OSCE exam with hands on practical sessions on all aspects of the syllabus with a 4:1 student to tutor ratio.
The price is £ 699 per person.
The next course start on Friday 14th October 2011.