The University of Waterloo School of Optometry & Vision Science (UWOVS), known for its academic program quality, not only educates and trains professional optometric practitioners but also provides continuing education and post-graduate training opportunities for increased scope of practice. Whether you are a new or seasoned optometric practitioner, advance your skills and knowledge through UWOVS’s COPE-approved CE offerings.
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Office-based Laser and Minor Surgical Procedures for Optometrists course
A course to enhance knowledge and skills in laser procedures commonly used to treat anterior segment disease and minor surgical procedures commonly used for eyelid lesions.
The University of Waterloo's School of Optometry and Vision Science, in collaboration with the Ontario Association of Optometrists, is thrilled to announce the 2024 version of our in-person continuing education program to carry on the legacy of the annual continuing education fundraiser once hosted by the Vision Institute of Canada!
A course to enhance knowledge and skills in laser procedures commonly used to treat anterior segment disease and minor surgical procedures commonly used for eyelid lesions.
Canadian Optometrists are faced with a need to continuously update their knowledge and skills to be best prepared to face the challenges of changing scope and an evolving health care environment. This 30-hour COPE (pending) course in glaucoma, oral TPA, and lab testing is designed based on best practices for adult learning in the medical field.