This Short Learning Programme ensures the opportunity for the upskilling of
optometrists in order to practice within changed scope of Optometry, thereby
offering comprehensive eye care services. Participants will receive 30 CEU’s on
successful completion of the qualification.
COURSE CONTENT
The Course will comprise of 5 Modules. MODULE 1: Overview of Ocular Anatomy, Physiology, Microbiology and General Pathology DATE: 14-17 FEB 2025 TEST: 3 MARCH 2025 MODULE 2: Ocular and General Pharmacology DATE: 4-7 MARCH 2025 TEST: 3 MAY 2025 MODULE 3: Ocular Disease: Anterior Segment DATE: 16-19 MAY 2025 TEST: 7 JUNE 2025 MODULE 4: Ocular Disease: Posterior Segment and Neurology DATE: 20-23 JUNE 2025 TEST: 19 JULY 2025 MODULE 5: Ocular Diagnostic Techniques and Clinical Ethics DATE: 30 AUG-04 SEPT 2025 Clinical Skills Proficiency Practical Proficiency DATE: 5-9 SEPT 2025 SUPPLEMENTARY |
EXAMINATIONS
5 MARCH 2025 10 MAY 2025 ENTRY REQUIREMENTS B Optometry Degree (or equivalent 4 Year Degree in Optometry) ONLINE CONTACT DETAILS Dr Nabeela Hasrod 011 559 9014 Prof Ingrid Metsing 011 559 6292 Mduduzi Nzuza 011 559 6075 *Ocular Diagnostics is a pre-requisite for the Ocular Therapeutics course |
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