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HomeminewsComing Soon: UNSW Short Courses: Paediatrics, Dry Eye and Myopia

Coming Soon: UNSW Short Courses: Paediatrics, Dry Eye and Myopia

The University of New South Wales School of Optometry and Vision Science is offering three new short online courses for optometrists.

Paediatric Optometry

24 September – 4 November 2024
Dive into the intricacies of paediatric eye care with UNSW Sydney’s Advanced Paediatric Eye Care online short course. Elevate your knowledge and skills – from understanding the early visual system development to diagnosing common childhood eye conditions.

Consistently receiving five-star ratings, graduates of this course have applauded it as “a fantastic course to build a foundation of knowledge for paediatric eye care”.

Course Details

Cost: AU$1250 GST inclusive (early bird discount of 25% available until 13 August 2024)
Delivery mode: 100% online
CPD Hours: 30 hours (9i)

Register Now

Register here and take advantage of UNSW’s early bird discount of 25% if you enrol prior to 13 August 2024.

For inquiries, contact the course convenor, Associate Professor Ann Webber at annlouise.webber@unsw.edu.au at UNSW School of Optometry and Vision Science.

Master Dry Eye Care

9 September – 6 October 2024
The Dry eye disease: diagnosis and management course will help you identify and manage dry eye with confidence. According to one participant, the practical insights provided by experts who deliver this course are “invaluable, enhancing my ability to address this common condition confidently”.

Course Details

Cost: $750 GST inclusive (15% discount is available for UNSW alumni, UNSW network, affiliates, staff, students, adjuncts, and partners).
Delivery mode: 100% online
CPD Hours: 30 hours (4T)

This short course is sponsored by Alcon (Gold sponsor) and Sun Pharma (Silver sponsor). Enrol here.

For more information, contact course convenors, Professor Isabelle Jalbert (i.jalbert@unsw.edu.au) or Regine Chapman-Davies (regine.chapman-davies@unsw.edu.au).

Evidence-Based Myopia Management

16 September – 10 November and 17 October – 11 December 2024
The Evidence-based myopia management short course will equip participants with essential knowledge and practical skills to diagnose and manage progressive myopia. Learn about evidence-based optical, pharmacological, and behavioural interventions, and how to identify individuals at risk of myopia development and progression.

Course Details

Cost: $1250 GST inclusive (15% discount is available for UNSW alumni, UNSW network, affiliates, staff, students, adjuncts, and partners).
Delivery Mode: 100% online
CPD Hours: 20.5 (2i 0.5Ni 3Ti 7.5T)

Register Now

Register to participate in this course here.

For further information, contact the course coordinators, Dr Pauline Kang (p.kang@unsw.edu.au) or Dr Nayuta Yoshioka (n.yoshioka@unsw.edu.au).

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