Optician news in brief

Replay Learning plans to run an Eyecare 3000 event in London at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre on November 25. The event will feature an exhibition with a combination of free lectures and paid for workshops.

A CET seminar called London 2012 Education Destination has been scheduled by the Association of Optometrists in partnership with SECO International. It will be the first CET event at the AOP's new central London education facility. The event, on April 29 and 30, will include sessions on therapeutics, prescribing rights and the contrasts between UK and US patient care pathways.

Members of the British Contact Lens Association have been granted more time to apply for 2012 fellowship of the organisation. The deadline for applications has been extended to April 30. Since the scheme was launched in 2006, a total of 133 professionals have become BCLA fellows.