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  A Career in Optometry

Essential information for those considering a career in optometry.  

  Examinations

Find out more about College run examinations; the Scheme for Registration, PQE part 1, Higher Qualifications and examinations for non-EEA/EU qualified optometrists.  


  Students

Key information for undergraduate optometry students and those undertaking their Pre-Registration Period.  

  DOCET

The College administers and provides professional input into the Department of Health funded Directorate for Optometric Continuing Education and Training (DOCET).  


  Research

One of the prime aims of the College is the advancement for the public benefit of the study of and research into ophthalmic optics and related subjects and the publication of the results.  




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