Optical organisations

The regulator has released a joint statement with other regulators that highlights the importance and benefits of reflective learning

Less than 2% of registrants were removed from the optical regulator’s register for not meeting continuing education and training requirements

The consultation reports that stakeholders are concerned that aspects of the CET scheme may not be suitable in the future

Gordon Carson steps down from chair of CET approvers after 14 years in the role

Completion rates are tracking behind 2015, when 400 registrants did not meet CET requirements

The first meeting of the Specialist Club provided an exhibition and interactive CET points

Views are being sought from registrants in order to define the new system that will start in 2020

The event in September will highlight the importance of making a practice stand out from the crowd

OT  speaks to the association’s president ahead of the second date of BCLA UK 2018

Dispensing and contact lens optician, Alexandra Webster, will take over from Paula Stevens in August