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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, involving four different types of healthcare practitioner, illustrates the challenges of diagnosing conjunctivitis in an eye casualty setting
Author/s: Dr Waheeda Illahi, Emadur Khan BSc (Hons) DipTp(IP) Prof Cert Med Ret Prof Cert Glauc, Soon Wai Ch’ng MBChB FRCOphth MBA, Urvasee Patel BSc (Hons) DipTp(IP) Higher Cert Med Ret Higher Cert Glauc
Closed: 29 Aug 2025
This CPD exam outlines the clinical presentation and management of common eyelid disorders
Author/s: Dr Sandeep Dhallu PhD BSc (Hons) MCOptom FBCLA FHEA
Closed: 31 Dec 2024
Allergic eye disease affects a large proportion of patients and appropriate diagnosis and treatment is necessary in order to relieve symptoms. This CPD exam provides an overview of allergic eye disease
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
This OT skills guide will introduce viewers to taking a history and symptoms for dry eye patients
Filmed at 100% Optical 2024, this CPD video exam presents the classification, epidemiology, clinical signs and symptoms, diagnostics and treatments available for ocular allergy. Damian Lake takes a look at local and systemic treatments and future advances. After the video, participants will answer 6 MCQs before being directed to a discussion about the topic on LinkedIn
Author/s: Damian Lake
Closed: 05 Jul 2024
This article outlines the clinical presentation and management of itchy, sticky and swollen eyelids
Closed: 01 Mar 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 clinical interpretation exam presents a series of anterior eye cases that may present in a community or hospital setting. Readers are invited to review the cases, accessing further resources where necessary to answer the questions
Author/s: Prashant Shah BSc (Hons) MCOptom DipTP(IP) PGDipOphth DipClinOptom, Purvi Thomson BSc (Hons), MCOptom, DipTP (IP), Prof Cert Glauc
Closed: 01 Dec 2023
In this video CPD, Harry Petrushkin, ophthalmologist at Moorfields, will outline the common signs and symptoms of uveitis, how to refer patients and what will happen to them once they are seen. The role of optometrists and general practitioners in the ongoing management of uveitis will be discussed. After the video, participants will answer 6 MCQs before being directed to a discussion about the topic on LinkedIn
Closed: 10 Nov 2023
This Image interpretation exam features a series of clinical cases. Readers are invited to review the images and access additional resources where necessary to answer the questions
Author/s: Alan Hawrami BSc (Hons) MCOptom Prof Cert Glauc DipTP (IP)
Closed: 01 Sep 2023