Career development

Pre-reg optometrist at Boots Opticians, Ali Yasen, shares insight into a two-week hospital placement

The contact lens optician postgraduate certificate is open to dispensing opticians who have been qualified for a minimum of two years

First year optometry student at the University of the West of England (UWE) and AOP student rep, Khambreal Garland, speaks to OT  about wanting to improve eye care in his hometown

Consultant ophthalmologist and chief medical officer at Visulytix, Sameer Trikha, discusses the synergies between eye care and technology and how he believes artificial technology will impact optics

This OT  skills guide provides practitioners with a guide on getting reliable visual field results

This OT  skills guide provides practitioners with advise on interpreting the Humphrey Field Analyzer plot

Pre-reg optometrist, Nikki Sharma (pictured), speaks to senior pre-reg assessor for the College of Optometrists, John Corby, about the role of an assessor and how to succeed during the pre-reg period

Co-owner of Sherratt Opticians, Sarah Caddy, on getting your personality across in an interview and the importance of fitting into the team

Second year optometry undergraduate at the University of Manchester and AOP student rep, Hajra Sattar, on preparing for the biggest and most exciting learning experience of her life

Pre-reg optometrist, Olympia Haralambous, discusses her hospital experiences in and outside of clinics as she prepares for the Stage 2 assessment