This Specialist Certificate is a part-time course for established optometrists seeking to continue their professional development and build skills in the developmental, visual and educational issues relevant to paediatric optometry.

 

Offered by the Department of Optometry & Vision Sciences in the School of Health Sciences, this online course covers central issues in the field of paediatric optometry, with the aim of developing your capacity for effective management of paediatric patients, including co-management with other professionals involved in paediatric care.

 

Who is this course for?

This course is designed for already-qualified optometrists looking to advance their existing skills and knowledge. This course does not carry professional accreditation and is not a pathway to professional registration as an optometrist.

 

You will also gain accredited continuing professional development (CPD) points as you study and work towards the Masters qualification*.