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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 summarises findings from the BCLA Contact Lens Evidence-based Academic Report (CLEAR) publications relating to speciality contact lens practice and future directions
Author/s: Dr Debarun Dutta PhD BOptom FAAO FBCLA , Neil Retallic MCOptom FBCLA FIACLE
Closed: 27 Jun 2025
This CPD exam introduces myopia and evaluates the influence of various lifestyle factors on myopia in comparison to genetic predisposition
Author/s: Dr Sayantan Biswas BSc MPhil PhD FHEA
Closed: 02 May 2025
This CPD exam summarises findings from the British Contact Lens Association (BCLA) Contact Lens Evidence-based Academic Reports (CLEAR), a major review of the literature relating to contact lens practice
Author/s: Neil Retallic MCOptom FBCLA FIACLE, Dr Debarun Dutta PhD BOptom FAAO FBCLA
Closed: 01 Mar 2025
This CPD exam provides an overview of how myopia changes throughout early adulthood and the implications for clinical management
Author/s: Kathryn Webber BSc (Hons) MOptom DipTp(IP) Higher Cert CL MCOptom FHEA, Dr Matthew Cufflin BSc (Hons) PhD MCOptom FHEA
This CPD exam will consider some of the factors contributing to visual perception, and the relative influence of visual stimuli we are not consciously aware of. This includes attention, subliminal messaging, gist processing and the role of memory
Author/s: Dr Samantha Strong BSc (Hons) PhD AFHEA MEd
Closed: 26 Oct 2024
This CPD article describes the novel repeated low-level red-light therapy for myopia management and summarises the evidence base on its efficacy and safety
Author/s: Dr Rebecca Leighton PhD BSc (Hons) MCOptom Prof Cert Medical Ret Prof Cert Low Vision
Closed: 01 Jul 2024
It is indisputable that eyes are essential for sight; however, conscious perception of the visual world relies heavily on the processing capabilities of the brain. The purpose of this presentation is to discuss: the extent of cortical involvement, how the experience of the brain can influence perception and what the implications for this are, and how scientists over the years have been able to devise visual illusions and scientific measures to prove that the brain dictates what we see
Closed: 18 Apr 2023
This CPD exam provides an overview of the most common inherited retinal diseases and strategies to improve the clinical management of these conditions
Author/s: Dr Lisa J Hill BMedSc (Hons) PhD, Dr Jasleen Jolly BSc (Hons) MSc DPhil, Dr Alexis Ceecee Britten-Jones BOptom (Hons) PhD
Closed: 03 Mar 2023
Myopia management is one of the fastest evolving areas of optometry, with new products becoming licensed to help slow the progression of myopia. In this video, Professor Nicola Logan will help you wade through the evidence-based research, exploring why myopia management is so important and how it can be used to help achieve the best outcome for patients.
Author/s: Dr Nicola Logan BSc MEd PhD MCOptom SFHEA
Closed: 21 Sep 2022
Recorded at 100% Optical, this video shows how the eye provides us with our sense of time and influences sleep and therefore overall health. The lecture will address how light is detected by specialised photoreceptors for the regulation of circadian rhythm and sleep. We will consider the impact of ocular disease and the new drugs being developed in the field of circadian therapeutics.
Author/s: Professor Russell Foster
Closed: 02 Mar 2021
Recorded at 100% Optical 2020, Professor Ian Flitcroft explains his five-step plan for myopia management. He discusses how to communicate with parents and patients about myopia management options.
Closed: 28 Dec 2020
This CET lecture discusses novel drugs that are in the pipeline, recently released ophthalmic drugs and traditional pharmaceuticals. Emerging drug delivery technologies and research revealing novel uses for older medications will also be presented
Author/s: Chris Wroten OD
Closed: 22 Oct 2020
