Maintaining and improving your professional skills and knowledge is essential for providing high quality care for patients and raising professional standards.
Use our online resources and materials to support your continuing professional development and earn essential CPD points.
We have a blended programme of online and in-person events to help you develop your clinical and professional knowledge, and gain interactive CPD points.
Acuity is available in printed and digital formats. It's packed with news and analysis and includes online CPD articles to help you stay ahead in your career.
OiP is our Continuing Professional Development journal. Complete multiple choice quizzes to gain non-interactive CPD points.
This online CPD course is for optometrists who would like to know more about diabetic retinopathy but are not already involved in diabetic screening.
Find out what comfort means in contact lenses and how we can retain patients in contact lenses.
This online peer review session is open to College members and will cover your GOC peer review requirement.
Dr Pearse Keane discusses AI applications in eyecare, including: basic concepts; language models; challenges and progress so far; Google DeepMind; and more.
Dr Margaret (Maggie) Woodhouse discusses the main issues in examining and managing patients with learning disabilities whose communication styles are different from the norm.
This online course is for those aspiring to become a Principal Supervisor for workplace learners - trainees for the Scheme for Registration and students for CLiP. One CPD point.
This course addresses the duties of supervising by guiding and influencing people. It includes the common challenges you may face as a supervisor. One CPD point.
This course is for those aspiring to become Additional supervisors for trainees on the Scheme for Registration. One CPD point.
Moving on with OCT is an intermediate-level course and the second part of the OCT series. It is suitable for those with a basic understanding of OCT.
This course covers advanced technologies and case-based OCT images for various pathological conditions. It is part three of the series, for experienced OCT users.
MODULE 9: This online course identifies ways in which you can get involved in research and how to determine the different levels of practice-based research involvement.
MODULE 8: This online CPD course demonstrates how to find relevant clinical research using the correct search methods and explains when these methods could be applied in your own clinical practice.