What made you want to become an optometrist?
Sarah Farrant I guess I wanted to be the best practitioner I could be. After pre-registration I started a city MSc course to get more training. I did the additional supply before IP, it was the next logistical step. I never wanted to just do run of the mill refraction and routine practice. I’ve been an IP since 2011.
What did your training involve?
SF I did the additional supply first and then a top up course through Manchester and Aston [University], all studying was done remotely. I then spent a bit of time in a clinic to fill up hours – the usual requirements.
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