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Welcome to OT 's Education library, where you can access archived CPD and CET articles, webinar recordings and video skills guides covering 31 topic areas.
This CPD exam describes ocular biomarkers that have potential to enable early detection of ocular and systemic diseases
Author/s: Jason Higginbotham
Closed: 02 May 2025
This Clinical interpretation exam presents a diverse range of clinical images obtained in a primary care clinic. Readers are invited to review the images and use additional resources where necessary to answer the accompanying questions
Author/s: Dr Keyur Patel BSc (Hons) OD DipTp (IP) DipGlauc Dip SpV FAAO FCOptom FBCLA
Closed: 29 Mar 2025
This OT skills guide will introduce viewers to the therapeutic management of dry eye
Published: 04 Dec 2024
This OT skills guide will introduce viewers to a range of techniques that can be used in practice for investigating dry eye
In this CPD video lecture, recorded at 100% Optical 2024, Dr Jennifer Gould Blackmore shows us how to use tests such as OCT and visual fields to diagnose, differentiate, detect progression and monitor patients with glaucoma, guided by real cases. We learn about interpretation of OCT to avoid diagnostic pitfalls, the macular vulnerability zone and the current understanding of OCT-angiography in glaucoma. After the video, participants will answer 6 MCQs before being directed to a discussion about the topic on LinkedIn
Author/s: Dr Jennifer Gould Blackmore OD MS FAAO
Closed: 01 Nov 2024
This feature presents a diverse range of cases seen in primary care practice. Readers are invited to review the scenarios and use additional resources where necessary to answer the questions
Closed: 02 Feb 2024
In this video you will watch a university dry eye clinic in action. Dr Sònia Travé Huarte demonstrates how to investigate and diagnose dry eye disease, from simple slit lamp techniques to more complex equipment, such as a meibographer and in-vivo corneal confocal microscope. She explains how to use the TFOS DEWS II report to subclassify the disease and how to educate and treat your patients. You'll see how to perform lid debridement and meibomian gland expression, the use of amniotic membranes, intense pulsed light (IPL) and photobiomodulation. After the video, participants will answer 6 MCQs before being directed to a discussion about the topic on LinkedIn.
Author/s: Sònia Travé Huarte BSc MSc
Closed: 12 Jan 2024
This OT skills guide will share insight on communication during a domiciliary sight test
Published: 28 Dec 2023
This OT skills guide will share insight on how to adapt to patients who are bedbound during a domiciliary sight test
This OT skills guide will share insight on what tools and equipment optometrists require in order to perform a domiciliary sight test
This back-to-basics video guides you through RGP and soft contact lens fitting, with videos comparing good and poor fittings. Drew Thompson explains his patient selection, pre-fitting measurements and how a topographer can help. He suggests a standardised method of recording the fit. After the video, participants will answer 6 MCQs before being directed to a discussion about the topic on LinkedIn.
Author/s: Drew Thompson MCOptom FBCLA
Closed: 24 Nov 2022
This Image interpretation exam invites readers to assess a series of fundus autofluorescence images and case histories, accessing additional resources where necessary to answer the questions
Author/s: Prashant Shah BSc (Hons) MCOptom DipTP(IP) PGDipOphth DipClinOptom
Closed: 02 Sep 2022