Post-graduate orthoptics courses

Master’s degrees and post-graduate modules to support career development within orthoptics

Post-grad orthoptics courses
Liverpool

Postgraduate Modules for Orthoptists

Options of postgraduate study suitable for all orthoptists wishing to advance their career. The postgraduate portfolio includes a range of exciting modules which are specifically designed for orthoptists who wish to gain a new qualification around their busy working lives.

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Sheffield

MMedSci in Vision and Strabismus

Become a specialist in treating patients with vision and ocular motility issues. This is the only vision and strabismus course for eye care practitioners that is taught entirely online.

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Sheffield

MMedSci Ophthalmology Advanced Clinical Practice (Paediatrics)

Expand the role you play in providing eye care for children and young people. Take your career as an orthoptist, optometrist or ophthalmic nurse to the next level and become an advanced practitioner.

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Sheffield

CPD modules in Ophthalmology and Orthoptics

The University of Sheffield offer a wide range of CPD modules for orthoptists and other eyecare professionals.

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Aston

Advanced Clinical Practice in Ocular Health MSc

An exciting new masters programme for allied health professionals working in the field of ophthalmology who wish to progress to advanced clinical practitioners. The programme is part of the Ophthalmic Common Clinical Competency Framework (OCCCF) and is open to optometrists, orthoptists and nurses working within the field of ophthalmology.

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Edinburgh

MSc in Primary Care Ophthalmology

This three-year, part-time, interprofessional Masters programme in Primary Care Ophthalmology is taught entirely online. It is developed as part of the Scottish Government’s directive to empower and enhance the shift of balance of care for cataract, glaucoma, medical retina, emergency and ophthalmic triage from secondary to primary care.

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plymouth

MSc Advanced Clinical Practice in Ophthalmology (degree apprenticeship)

The innovative and flexible MSc degree apprenticeship programme supports the postgraduate development of registered ophthalmic professionals to an advanced level of practice in Clinical Ophthalmology.

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plymouth

MSc Advanced Clinical Practice in Ophthalmology

With a strong clinical focus and alignment to the NHSE Advanced Clinical Practice framework, our future-facing programme prepares optometrists, orthoptists and ophthalmic nurses to work with a high level of autonomy as part of integrated healthcare teams, in both the primary and secondary care sectors

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Exemptions courses

These HCPC-approved training programmes enable orthoptists to supply and administer medicines under exemptions.

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Events

We host high-quality CPD events throughout the year to enable you to update your knowledge and share best practice.

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Post-grad orthoptics courses

CPD Log

All members have access to our online CPD log, an excellent way to keep a full record for use in HCPC audits.

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CPD Library

CPD Library

Recordings of all of our online webinars and CPD events are available for free to members to watch at their own convenience.

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