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Date 04/09/2010
Region Scotland
Location Glasgow Caledonian University, Saltire Centre, Cowcaddens Rd, Glasgow
Who should attend Past students
Meeting Type Meeting
Provider Glasgow Caledonian University
Description 'Free Vision Sciences - opticians & orthoptics reunion'
Duration 6pm - 10pm
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details alumni@gcu.ac.uk
   
   
Date 06/09/2010
Region South West
Location MWB Bristol Exchange, Bristol Castlemead
Who should attend All
Meeting Type Training
Provider Sight Care Group
Description 'Effective communication, complaint handling and service excellence' seminar.
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details www.sightcare.co.uk
   
   
Date 07/09/2010
Region South West
Location Keith Tempany, Dorset
Who should attend BCLA members
Meeting Type Training
Provider BCLA
Description Basic RGP fitting. Free specialist workshop for up to 12 BCLA members. Hosted at a practice of member experienced in contact lens fitting. Places allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points CET applied for.
Contact Details Email: events@bcla.org.uk Tel: 020 7580 6661
   
   
Date 07/09/2010
Region London
Location MWB Business Exchange, Branch TBC, London
Who should attend All
Meeting Type Training
Provider Sight Care Group
Description Effective Communication, Complaint Handling & Service Excellence
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details www.sightcare.co.uk
   
   
Date 07/09/2010
Region West Midlands
Location Susan Bowers, Coventry
Who should attend BCLA members
Meeting Type Training
Provider BCLA
Description Advanced multifocal torics, including lathed silicone hydrogels. Free specialist workshop for up to 12 BCLA members. Hosted at a practice of member experienced in contact lens fitting. Places allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points CET applied for.
Contact Details Email: events@bcla.org.uk Tel: 020 7580 6661
   
   
Date 07/09/2010
Region Scotland
Location Ian Cameron, Edinburgh
Who should attend BCLA members
Meeting Type Training
Provider BCLA
Description RGP fitting. Free specialist workshop for up to 12 BCLA members. Hosted at a practice of member experienced in contact lens fitting. Places allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points CET applied for.
Contact Details Email: events@bcla.org.uk Tel: 020 7580 6661
   
   
Date 08/09/2010
Region North West
Location MWB Business Exchange, Branch TBC, Manchester
Who should attend All
Meeting Type Training
Provider Sight Care Group
Description Effective Communication, Complaint Handling & Service Excellence
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details www.sightcare.co.uk
   
   
Date 09/09/2010
Region North East
Location MWB Business Exchange, Ballitol Business Park East, Newcastle
Who should attend All
Meeting Type Training
Provider Sight Care Group
Description Effective Communication, Complaint Handling & Service Excellence
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details www.sightcare.co.uk
   
   
Date 10/09/2010
Region West Midlands
Location MWB Business Exchange, 43 Temple Row, Birmingham
Who should attend All
Meeting Type Training
Provider Sight Care Group
Description Effective Communication, Complaint Handling & Service Excellence
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details www.sightcare.co.uk
   
   
Date 13/09/2010
Region North West
Location Swallow Hotel, Preston, near Jn31 M6
Who should attend Optometrists
Meeting Type Meeting
Provider LANCASHIRE OPTICAL SOCIETY
Description Speaker: Mr Stephen Charles MA MD FRCS FRCOphth. Manchester Royal Eye Hospital Lecture Title: “Posterior Segment Ocular Disease”. All the meetings are held at 7.00 pm
Duration 2 hours
Std CET Points 1.5
CL CET Points
Contact Details RuthCuth@btinternet.com
   
   
Date 13/09/2010
Region South West
Location Bristol
Who should attend Optical Assistants and Receptionists
Meeting Type Training
Provider TMR
Description Optical Assistant/Receptionist Course One
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details www.tmr.co.uk
   
   
Date 13/09/2010
Region Northern Ireland
Location Comfort Inn, 20 Dunsilly Road, Antrim
Who should attend All
Meeting Type Training
Provider Sight Care Group
Description Effective Communication, Complaint Handling & Service Excellence
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details www.sightcare.co.uk
   
   
Date 14/09/2010
Region London
Location Nigel Burnett Hodd, London
Who should attend BCLA members
Meeting Type Training
Provider BCLA
Description How to fit SynergEyes or SoClear lenses. Free specialist workshop for up to 12 BCLA members. Hosted at a practice of member experienced in contact lens fitting. Places allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points CET applied for.
Contact Details Email: events@bcla.org.uk Tel: 020 7580 6661
   
   
Date 14/09/2010
Region Northern Ireland
Location Comfort Inn, 20 Dunsilly Road, Antrim
Who should attend Optometry students
Meeting Type Training
Provider Sight Care Group
Description 'Introduction to Optics' seminar
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details www.sightcare.co.uk
   
   
Date 14/09/2010
Region London
Location Surrey/SW London
Who should attend Optometrists
Meeting Type Training
Provider Surrey & SW London AOP
Description Correcting Astigmatism with Silicone Hydrogels. Speaker: Cooper Vision
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details Sue Kavanagh Email: kavs@ntlworld.com Tel: 01883 380289
   
   
Date 15/09/2010
Region Scotland
Location MWB Business Exchange, 9-10 Andrew Square, Edinburgh
Who should attend All
Meeting Type Training
Provider Sight Care Group
Description 'Complaint handling & service excellence' seminar
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details www.sightcare.co.uk
   
   
Date 15/09/2010
Region London
Location Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, W1G 0AE
Who should attend Contact lens specialists
Meeting Type Training
Provider BCLA
Description Evening lecture by 2010-11 President, Shelly Bansal, entitled 'Safety in Numbers'.
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details Email: events@bcla.org.uk Tel:020 7580 6661
   
   
Date 16/09/2010
Region Scotland
Location MWB Business Exchange, 9-10 Andrew Square, Edinburgh
Who should attend Optometry students
Meeting Type Training
Provider Sight Care Group
Description 'Introduction to Optics' seminar
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details www.sightcare.co.uk
   
   
Date 19/09/2010
Region Scotland
Location Glasgow Caledonian University
Who should attend Optometrists
Meeting Type Training
Provider Glasgow Caledonian University & NHS Education
Description 'Communications skills in optometry'
Duration
Std CET Points 7 CET points
CL CET Points
Contact Details Email: karen.reid@gcu.ac.uk Tel: 0141 331 8647
   
   
Date 19/09/2010
Region Scotland
Location Inverness Centre for Excellence in Health
Who should attend Optometrists
Meeting Type Training
Provider Glasgow Caledonian University & NHS Education
Description 'Binocular vision, Children's Vision and Visual Impairment'
Duration 5 hours
Std CET Points 10 CET points
CL CET Points
Contact Details Email: karen.reid@gcu.ac.uk Tel: 0141 331 8647
   
   
Date 20/09/2010
Region South East
Location Ultra Vision HO, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire
Who should attend Contact lens specialists
Meeting Type Training
Provider UltraVision
Description 'KeraSoft IC Workshop'. Workshop and fitting techniques.
Duration One day, starting at 9.30am
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details Email: workshop@ultravision.co.uk
   
   
Date 20/09/2010
Region International
Location Intnl Centre of Eyecare Education, Durban, S Africa
Who should attend Optometrists
Meeting Type Training
Provider International Centre of Eyecare Education
Description 'World Congress on Refractive Error'
Duration 3 days
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details www.icee.org
   
   
Date 22/09/2010
Region International
Location World Council of Optometry, Durban, S Africa
Who should attend Optometrists
Meeting Type Training
Provider World Council of Optometry
Description 'World Conference on Optometric Education'
Duration 3 days
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details www.worldoptometry.org
   
   
Date 22/09/2010
Region West Midlands
Location Aston University Conference Centre
Who should attend Optometrists
Meeting Type Training
Provider International Institute of Colorimetry
Description Colorimetry Training Seminar
Duration One day
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details Tel: 020 7717 8486 Email: info:colorimetryinstitute.org
   
   
Date 26/09/2010
Region Scotland
Location Ninewells Hospital, Dundee
Who should attend Optometrists
Meeting Type Training
Provider Glasgow Caledonian University & NHS Education
Description Binocular Vision, Children's Vision & Visual Impairment.
Duration 5 hours
Std CET Points 10 CET points
CL CET Points
Contact Details Email: karen.reid@gcu.ac.uk Tel: 0141 331 8647
   
   
Date 27/09/2010
Region South West
Location MWB Bristol Exchange, Bristol Castlemead
Who should attend Practice owners and managers
Meeting Type Training
Provider Sight Care Group
Description 'Managing & motivating your team' seminar.
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details www.sightcare.co.uk
   
   
Date 28/09/2010
Region London
Location MWB Bristol Exchange, branch TBC, London
Who should attend Practice owners and managers
Meeting Type Training
Provider Sight Care Group
Description 'Managing & motivating your team' seminar.
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details www.sightcare.co.uk
   
   
Date 29/09/2010
Region North West
Location MWB Bristol Exchange, branch TBC, Manchester
Who should attend Practice owners and managers
Meeting Type Training
Provider Sight Care Group
Description 'Managing & motivating your team' seminar.
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details www.sightcare.co.uk
   
   
Date 29/09/2010
Region London
Location Skinkers Wine Bar, 42 Tooley Street, London SE1 2SZ
Who should attend Optometrists
Meeting Type Meeting
Provider Lambeth, Southwark & Lewisham LOC
Description LOC Committee meeting. All optical professionals are welcome to attend the open part of the LOC meeting provided that they practice in one of the three PCT areas covered by the LOC.
Duration 6.30pm onwards
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details michelle@jclconsulting.co.uk
   
   
Date 30/09/2010
Region North East
Location MWB Business Exchange, Ballitol Business Park East, Newcastle
Who should attend Practice owners and managers
Meeting Type Training
Provider Sight Care Group
Description 'Managing & Motivating Your Team' seminar
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details www.sightcare.co.uk
   
   
Date 01/10/2010
Region West Midlands
Location MWB Business Exchange, 43 Temple Row, Birmingham
Who should attend Practice owners and managers
Meeting Type Training
Provider Sight Care Group
Description 'Managing & Motivating Your Team' seminar
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details www.sightcare.co.uk
   
   
Date 03/10/2010
Region London
Location Moorfields Eye Hospital, City Road, London EC1
Who should attend Optometrists
Meeting Type Training
Provider Moorfields Eye Hospital
Description 'Referral Refinement for Optometrists'
Duration 3 day course
Std CET Points 30 CET points applied for
CL CET Points
Contact Details emma.cunningham@ moorfields.nhs.uk
   
   
Date 04/10/2010
Region Northern Ireland
Location Comfort Inn, 20 Dunsilly Road, Antrim
Who should attend Practice owners and managers
Meeting Type Training
Provider Sight Care Group
Description 'Managing & Motivating Your Team' seminar
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details www.sightcare.co.uk
   
   
Date 05/10/2010
Region West Midlands
Location Radcliffe Training & Conference Centre, University of Warwick, Coventry
Who should attend Optometrists
Meeting Type Training
Provider BABO
Description 'OTV4 Strabismus & Amblyopia - Optometric Assessment & Treatment
Duration 3 days
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details admin@babo.co.uk
   
   
Date 06/10/2010
Region Scotland
Location MWB Business Exchange, 9-10 Andrew Square, Edinburgh
Who should attend Practice owners and managers
Meeting Type Training
Provider Sight Care Group
Description 'Managing & Motivating Your Team' seminar
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details www.sightcare.co.uk
   
   
Date 11/10/2010
Region North West
Location Swallow Hotel, Preston, near Jn31 M6
Who should attend Optometrists
Meeting Type Meeting
Provider LANCASHIRE OPTICAL SOCIETY
Description Speaker: Dr Margaret Woodhouse, Senior Lecturer School of Optometry and Visual Sciences, Cardiff University Lecture Title: “Optometric care of children with disabilities-what should we do, why and when”
Duration 2 hours
Std CET Points 1.5
CL CET Points
Contact Details RuthCuth@btinternet.com
   
   
Date 12/10/2010
Region London
Location Surrey/SW London
Who should attend Optometrists
Meeting Type Training
Provider Surrey & SW London AOP
Description One of six AOP lectures. Contact Sue Kavanagh for details.
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details Sue Kavanagh Email: kavs@ntlworld.com Tel: 01883 380289
   
   
Date 17/10/2010
Region West Midlands
Location ICC, Broad Street, Birmingham
Who should attend All
Meeting Type Training
Provider Professional Advancement Committee (PAC)
Description PAC Conference including a lecture by 2010-11 BCLA President, Shelly Bansal, entitled 'Safety in Numbers'.
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details
   
   
Date 19/10/2010
Region Scotland
Location Glasgow Caledonian University
Who should attend Optometrists
Meeting Type Training
Provider Glasgow Caledonian University & NHS Education
Description 'Communications skills in optometry'
Duration
Std CET Points 7 CET points
CL CET Points
Contact Details Email: karen.reid@gcal.ac.uk Tel: 0141 331 8647
   
   
Date 24/10/2010
Region Scotland
Location Ninewells Hospital, Dundee
Who should attend Optometrists
Meeting Type Training
Provider Glasgow Caledonian University & NHS Education
Description Binocular Vision, Children's Vision & Visual Impairment.
Duration 5 hours
Std CET Points 10 CET points
CL CET Points
Contact Details Email: karen.reid@gcu.ac.uk Tel: 0141 331 8647
   
   
Date 31/10/2010
Region Scotland
Location Thistle Hotel, Edinburgh
Who should attend Optometrists
Meeting Type Training
Provider Glasgow Caledonian University & NHS Education
Description 'Communications skills in optometry'
Duration
Std CET Points 7 CET points
CL CET Points
Contact Details Email: karen.reid@gcal.ac.uk Tel: 0141 331 8647
   
   
Date 01/11/2010
Region London
Location BCLA, 7-8 Market Place, W1W 8AG
Who should attend BCLA members
Meeting Type Training
Provider BCLA
Description Multifocal contact lens fitting with Susan Bowers. Free specialist workshop for BCLA members. Hosted by a member experienced in contact lens fitting. Places allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points CET applied for.
Contact Details Email: events@bcla.org.uk Tel: 020 7580 6661
   
   
Date 01/11/2010
Region London
Location BCLA, 7-8 Market Place, W1W 8AG
Who should attend BCLA members
Meeting Type Training
Provider BCLA
Description Basic gas permeable contact lens fitting with Keith Tempany. Free specialist workshop for BCLA members. Hosted by a member experienced in contact lens fitting. Places allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points CET applied for.
Contact Details Email: events@bcla.org.uk Tel: 020 7580 6661
   
   
Date 02/11/2010
Region London
Location BCLA, 7-8 Market Place, W1W 8AG
Who should attend BCLA members
Meeting Type Training
Provider BCLA
Description Basic soft toric contact lens fitting with Keith Cavaye. Free specialist workshop for BCLA members. Hosted by a member experienced in contact lens fitting. Places allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points CET applied for.
Contact Details Email: events@bcla.org.uk Tel: 020 7580 6661
   
   
Date 08/11/2010
Region North West
Location Swallow Hotel, Preston, near Jn31 M6
Who should attend Optometrists
Meeting Type Meeting
Provider LANCASHIRE OPTICAL SOCIETY
Description Speaker: Mr Trevor J Warburton BSc FCOptom Clinical Advisor AOP Legal Services, Lecture Title: “Oh, The Pressure!” NICE Glaucoma Guidelines and the way forward. All the meetings are held at 7.00 pm
Duration 2 hours
Std CET Points 1.5
CL CET Points
Contact Details RuthCuth@btinternet.com
   
   
Date 09/11/2010
Region London
Location Surrey/SW London
Who should attend Optometrists
Meeting Type Training
Provider Surrey & SW London AOP
Description One of six AOP lectures. Contact Sue Kavanagh for details.
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details Sue Kavanagh Email: kavs@ntlworld.com Tel: 01883 380289
   
   
Date 23/11/2010
Region London
Location Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, W1G 0AE
Who should attend BCLA members
Meeting Type Training
Provider BCLA
Description 2010 BCLA Pioneers Conference & 7th Pioneers Lecture by Professor Lyndon Jones. This event is free of charge and open only to BCLA members. Guests of BCLA members can attend the evening lecture.
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details Email@ events@bcla.org.uk Tel: 020 7580 6661
   
   
Date 24/11/2010
Region London
Location Skinkers Wine Bar, 42 Tooley Street, London SE1 2SZ
Who should attend Optometrists
Meeting Type Meeting
Provider Lambeth, Southwark & Lewisham LOC
Description LOC Committee meeting. All optical professionals are welcome to attend the open part of the LOC meeting provided that they practice in one of the three PCT areas covered by the LOC.
Duration 6.30pm onwards
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details michelle@jclconsulting.co.uk
   
   
Date 26/11/2010
Region South West
Location Center Parcs, Longleat Forest, Wiltshire
Who should attend Optometry Students
Meeting Type Training
Provider AOP
Description National Student 'Eye Opener' Conference
Duration Three days
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details
   
   
Date 17/01/2011
Region North West
Location Swallow Hotel, Preston, near Jn31 M6
Who should attend Optometrists
Meeting Type Meeting
Provider LANCASHIRE OPTICAL SOCIETY
Description Speaker: Helen Taylor Product Consultant Transitions Optical Northern England Lecture Title: “Photochromic Lenses; the new standard lens”
Duration 2 hours
Std CET Points 1.5
CL CET Points
Contact Details RuthCuth@btinternet.com
   
   
Date 19/01/2011
Region London
Location Skinkers Wine Bar, 42 Tooley Street, London SE1 2SZ
Who should attend Optometrists
Meeting Type Meeting
Provider Lambeth, Southwark & Lewisham LOC
Description LOC Committee meeting. All optical professionals are welcome to attend the open part of the LOC meeting provided that they practice in one of the three PCT areas covered by the LOC.
Duration 6.30pm onwards
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details michelle@jclconsulting.co.uk
   
   
Date 08/02/2011
Region London
Location Surrey/SW London
Who should attend Optometrists
Meeting Type Training
Provider Surrey & SW London AOP
Description One of six AOP lectures. Contact Sue Kavanagh for details.
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details Sue Kavanagh Email: kavs@ntlworld.com Tel: 01883 380289
   
   
Date 14/02/2011
Region North West
Location Swallow Hotel, Preston, near Jn31 M6
Who should attend Optometrists
Meeting Type Meeting
Provider LANCASHIRE OPTICAL SOCIETY
Description Speaker: Mr M Raines MB ChB Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, Blackpool Lecture Title: “Surgeons Choice”
Duration 2 hours
Std CET Points 1.5
CL CET Points
Contact Details RuthCuth@btinternet.com
   
   
Date 08/03/2011
Region London
Location Surrey/SW London
Who should attend Optometrists
Meeting Type Training
Provider Surrey & SW London AOP
Description One of six AOP lectures. Contact Sue Kavanagh for details.
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details Sue Kavanagh Email: kavs@ntlworld.com Tel: 01883 380289
   
   
Date 14/03/2011
Region North West
Location Swallow Hotel, Preston, near Jn31 M6
Who should attend optometrists
Meeting Type Meeting
Provider LANCASHIRE OPTICAL SOCIETY
Description Speaker: Olivia Howells BSc(Hons) Optometrist, Post Graduate Researcher Aston University Lecture Title: “Lutein and Zeaxanthin for protection against AMD: Fact or Fiction
Duration 2 hours
Std CET Points 1.5
CL CET Points
Contact Details RuthCuth@btinternet.com
   
   
Date 26/04/2011
Region London
Location Surrey/SW London
Who should attend Optometrists
Meeting Type Training
Provider Surrey & SW London AOP
Description One of six AOP lectures. Contact Sue Kavanagh for details.
Duration
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details Sue Kavanagh Email: kavs@ntlworld.com Tel: 01883 380289
   
   
Date 26/05/2011
Region North West
Location Manchester Central Convention Complex, Manchester
Who should attend All
Meeting Type Training
Provider BCLA
Description The 35th BCLA Clinical Conference & Exhibition. Four days of world-class education, research and clinical presentations, plus a manufacturers' exhibition and full social programme.
Duration Four days
Std CET Points
CL CET Points
Contact Details Email: events@bcla.org.uk Tel: 020 7580 6661
   
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