The College of Optometrists marked its 30th anniversary with the Optometry Tomorrow conference in York last month. Alison Ewbank joined the celebrations
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The past year has been a crucial time for the College of Optometrists as it defined its role among the professional and representative bodies, and further extended its reach into research and the public arena.
In education and practice, it developed the new OSCE (Objective Structures Clinical Examination) scheme for registration, incorporating work-based assessment, and brought in continuing professional development with CPD Online. It also published evidence-based Clinical Management Guidelines for optometrist prescribing and ran the first exams for independent prescribers.
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