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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.
This OT skills guide will share advice on obtaining an accurate cup to disc ratio and comes with an accompanying downloadable visual grading scale
Published: 13 Apr 2022
Sally Ameen, consultant ophthalmic surgeon, discusses the use of OCT, disc imaging and visual fields in monitoring glaucoma patients. The recorded lecture includes many real case examples
Author/s: Sally Ameen
Closed: 12 Oct 2020
In this CET Video exam, AOP clinical director, Dr Peter Hampson, gives a unique insight into the three most common types of legal claims that are handled by the AOP’s in-house legal and regulatory ...
Author/s: Dr Peter Hampson
Closed: 27 May 2020
This CET exam provides answers to questions commonly asked by patients when they are referred from primary care with suspect glaucoma and subsequently managed within secondary care
Author/s: Dr Deborah Armstrong BSc (Hons), PhD, MCOptom
Closed: 22 May 2020
This CET exam considers the role of retinal venous pressure as a risk factor for glaucoma and other ocular pathologies
Author/s: Christian French MOptom (Hons), MCOptom, Professor Richard Stodtmeister
Closed: 27 Mar 2020
This CET exam outlines the key findings of some of the major ocular hypertension and glaucoma studies. The study outcomes have influenced clinical practice for the management and treatment of these co...
Author/s: Tahmina Pearsall MBCHB, FRCOphth, FRCSEd, MRCOphth, MSc, Diana Ukaegbu MOptom (Hons), MCOptom, Prof Cert Glau
Closed: 22 Feb 2020
This CET exam will explain how magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be used to assess the consequences of retinal disease on the brain and discuss why this should be considered in the context of...
Author/s: Holly D Brown MSc, Professor Antony B Morland PhD
Closed: 27 Dec 2019
This VRICS exam presents glaucoma-themed cases that may present in routine practice
Author/s: Dr Samantha Strong BSc (Hons), PhD, AFHEA, Dr Deborah Armstrong BSc (Hons), PhD, MCOptom
This CET exam will describe the principles and clinical outcomes of selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) for the lowering of intraocular pressure (IOP)
Author/s: Evgenia Konstantakopoulou MCOptom, MSc, PhD, DipTp(IP), Professor Gus Gazzard MBBChir, MA, MD, FRCOphth, Neil Nathwani BSc (Hons), DipTp(IP), Higher Cert Glauc
Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) is a new method of treating mild to moderate open-angle glaucoma and can work with or replace drops. This CET exam, part one in a two-part series, begins wi...
Author/s: Shruti Malde MCOptom, Dip Tp (AS), Dip Tp (SP), Gokulan Ratnarajan BSc, MBBS, FRCOphth, MD, Andre Barata MD, FEBO
Closed: 22 Nov 2019
The second installment of this CET exam on minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) explores the effectivity and customisation of these devices using case studies to illustrate clinical outcomes
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