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Welcome to OT 's Education library, where you can access archived CPD and CET articles, Practice team resources and Skills guides covering 31 topic areas.
Although typically used to aid in diagnosing or monitoring glaucoma, a visual field plot often tells us more than this. In this VRICS exam practitioners should use their clinical expertise to interpre...
Author/s: Dr Lindsay Rountree BSc, PhD, MCOptom
Closed: 26 Jul 2019
This VRICS exam considers the use of lasers in the treatment of various ophthalmic conditions. Readers are invited to complete the MCQs by using existing knowledge and accessing further resources...
Author/s: Prashant Shah MCOptom, PGDipOphth, DipClinOptom, Yashita Shah MCOptom, PGDipOphth
Closed: 21 Jun 2019
This CET exam discusses blindsight, a phenomenon in which patients respond to stimuli presented to their perimetrically defined blind field. The neural pathways involved in both conscious and unco...
Author/s: Mason T Wells BSc, MSc, Professor Simon Rushton BSc, CNAA, PhD, Dr Tony Redmond BSc, PhD, MCOptom, FHEA, Dr Philip Clatworthy MB/BChir, PhD, FRCP, Dr Matt Dunn
Closed: 19 Apr 2019
This VRICS exam presents four OCT cases for practitioners to identify the abnormality and decide on the appropriate management, referring to additional resources where required
Author/s: Dr Imran Jawaid BSc (Hons), MBChB (Hons)
This CET exam will outline the key signs and symptoms of both dry and wet macular degeneration allowing practitioners to gain understanding of when and how to refer to secondary care
Author/s: Dr Charlotte A Hazel BSc Optom, MOptom, PhD, Dip Tp (IP)
Closed: 22 Mar 2019
This CET exam outlines the patient journey following corneal cross-linking (CXL) treatment for keratoconus (KC)
Author/s: Marcello Leucci BSc (Hons), Dip Tp (IP)
This CET exam provides a guide to the basics of genetic eye disease and how we are moving to the era of genomic medicine in ophthalmology This article provides a guide to the basics of genetic eye...
Author/s: Dr Mariya Moosajee MBBS, BSc, PhD, FRCOphth
This CET VRICS exam presents a range of clinical conditions that can arise following cataract surgery. Practitioners should use their clinical expertise and access additional information resources...
Author/s: Dr Corinne Fulcher BSc (Hons), PhD, Dr Samantha Strong BSc (Hons), PhD, AFHEA
Papilloedema is common in young, obese women with idiopathic intracranial hypertension. In this CET Video, Dr Leonard Messner discusses how the condition presents itself, how it progresses and how it...
Author/s: Leonard V. Messner
Closed: 16 Mar 2019
This VRICS exam presents a range of optic nerve pathologies. Practitioners should use their clinical expertise and access additional resources where necessary to complete the questions
Author/s: Stanley Keys FCOptom, Dip Glauc, Dip Tp (IP)
Closed: 22 Feb 2019
This 2018 survival pack CET Video exam gives a thorough overview of ocular allergic disease, from epidemiology to patient management. We will explore diagnostic procedures and treatment guidance, e...
Author/s: Dr Paramdeep Bilkhu
Closed: 26 Dec 2018
This CET exam will discuss the signs and symptoms of thyroid eye disease and advises practitioners on the approach required to make sure there is timely management of these patients
Author/s: Lorna Pankethman, Janis Hickey, Daniel Ezra OD, FAAO, Carrie MacEwen, Anna Mitchell, Petros Perros, Colin Dayan