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Birmingham 8th March 2020

Shirley Community Association, 274 Stratford Rd, Shirley, Solihull B90 3AD

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CET Events

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Our Sunday events comprise of four discussion workshops for a total of 12 interactive CET points available for Optometrists, Dispensing Opticians and Contact Lens Opticians covering all of the core competencies. Lunch is also provided. 


Our evening Peer Review events comprise of two peer review sessions for a total of 6 interactive CET points available for Optometrists, Dispensing Opticians and Contact Lens Opticians. Refreshments are provided. 

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Custom Events

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 If you can't attend one of our planned events we can arrange a private event for you. All you need is a group of between 4 and 10 people. 


We can come to your practice and run a custom event comprising of the workshops of your choice.


We can tailor the event to cover the competencies that you require.


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Online Peer Review

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Attending CET events can be difficult, especially for those with families or in remote locations.


To make CET even more accessible we now offer an online Peer Review module which means you can log in and join a video call, earning your all important peer review points from the comfort of your own home.


These modules will appear in our schedule of events.

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Eyecare 2020, Glasgow 19th & 20th January 2020

We are also running some peer review and discussion workshops at the annual Eyecare conference in Glasgow. 


Optoms and DOs can earn over 30 CET points across the 2 day conference, covering a wide range of topics and featuring lectures and workshops from some of the biggest names in the industry. 


The exhibition hall also has a vast array of exhibitors displaying the latest technology the industry has to offer. The Fashion Quarter also has some top brands showing off the latest designer frames. 

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2019 12 Point CET Event Content & Core Competencies

Vision Care For Homeless People C-60770

 A discussion workshop on providing vision care for homeless people and the challenges it presents.

 

Core Competencies:

Optometrist:

Communication, Standards of practice, Ocular Examination, Optical Appliances, Ocular Disease, Assessment Of Visual Function, Binocular Vision


Therapeutic Optometrist:

Knowledge, Options, Safe 


Dispensing Optician:

Communication, Standards
Of Practice, Ocular Examination, Refractive Management, Ocular Abnormalities

Making Accurate GOS Claims in Practice C-61407

 A discussion workshop about the importance of making accurate GOS claims and the tricky scenarios where mistakes can often happen. 

Core Competencies:

Optometrist:

Communication, Standards
Of Practice


Dispensing Optician:

Communication, Standards
Of Practice, Paediatric Dispensing

Contact Lenses In Practice - Making The Most of Your Patients C-58402

 A discussion workshop to ensure you get the most out of your contact lens patients.  

Core Competencies:

Optometrist:

Communication, Contact Lenses, Standards Of Practice, Ocular Examination


Dispensing Optician:

Contact Lenses


Contact Lens Optician:

Communication, Standards Of Practice, Ocular Examination, Contact Lenses, Verification & Identification

Low Vision - Walking In a Low Vision Patient's Shoes C-62448

A discussion workshop where we simulate common low vision conditions to see how difficult everyday tasks become.

 

Core Competencies:

Optometrist:

Communication, Standards of practice,  Optical Appliances, Assessment Of Visual Function


Dispensing Optician:

Communication, Standards Of Practice, Ocular Examination, Optical Appliances, Low Vision


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2019 Peer Review Event Content & Core Competencies

Managing Anterior Eye Conditions - Peer Review C-70221

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A Peer Review discussing the diagnosis and management of common anterior eye conditions.


Core Competencies:

Optometrist:

Communication, Standards Of Practice, Ocular Examination, Contact Lenses, Ocular Disease


Therapeutic Optometrist:

Knowledge, Options


Dispensing Optician:

Communication, Standards Of Practice, Ocular Examination, Contact Lenses


Contact Lens Optician:

Communication, Standards Of Practice, Ocular Examination, Contact Lenses

Doing The Right Thing - Peer Review C-70303

 A peer review discussion where we discuss how we give the right advice to a myopic child, a driver who no longer meets driving standards and a contact lens patient with lens related issues. 


Core Competencies:

Optometrist:


Communication, Standards Of Practice, Ocular Appliances, Contact Lenses


Dispensing Optician:

Communication, Standards Of Practice, Ocular Appliances, Contact Lenses


Contact Lens Opticians:

Communication, Standards Of Practice, Ocular Examination, Contact Lenses


Online Peer Review - Paediatric Dispensing C-58416

An online peer review discussing two paediatric case records. The first patient is a young child who may potentially be amblyopic and the second is a myopic teen. Myopia control methods are discussed as part of the workshop.


Core Competencies:

Optometrist:

Communication, Standards Of Practice, Ocular Examination, Optical Appliances, Ocular Disease, Assessment Of Visual Function, Binocular Vision


Dispensing Optician:

Communication, Standards Of Practice, Optical Appliances, Refractive Management, Paediatric Dispensing

Online Peer Review Information

The online Peer Review module will be run throughout the course of the CET cycle and will appear in our Events listing when dates become available.


The discussion takes place over a Zoom video conference call. Once a booking is made we will email the meeting code and link.