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IMPORTANT INFORMATION: 2010 ABDO CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION
ABDO gala dinner - all tickets sold! The ABDO gala dinner that will take place on Saturday 9 October is now fully booked. We have established a waiting list should any spare tickets become available due to cancellations.
Saturday night accommodation at the Marriott Bristol City Centre – now fully booked! Please note that all rooms for Saturday 9 October at the Marriott Bristol City Centre have now been allocated. Overnight accommodation can still be booked at this hotel for either Friday 8 or Sunday 10 October.
Ample accommodation still available at the Future Inn We strongly advise that you book as soon as possible!
Exhibition stand spaces now fully allocated ABDO has received a very positive response from exhibitors and all exhibition stand spaces are now fully allocated.
If you plan to attend this year’s conference please do not delay your booking any longer.
Optics at a Glance 2009
The Federation of Ophthalmic and Dispensing Opticians (FODO) has published the 29th annual edition of Optics at a Glance - the key source of information about optometry, opticians, the optical ...more
Optics at a Glance 2009
Optics at a Glance 2009Welcome to ABDO
ABDO is the qualifying body for dispensing opticians in the UK. Our FBDO qualification along with additional qualifications for Contact Lenses and Low Vision have been awarded level 6 status (equivalent to BSc) by Ofqual, Welsh Assembly Government and CEA Reward Learning qualification examinations regulators. Our Contact Lens (Honours) qualification has been assessed at level 7 (MSc).
ABDO provides professional liability insurance for its members along with a wide range of membership benefits. It provides a comprehensive package of CET (Continuing Education and Training) to members to help them maintain GOC (General Optical Council) registration and it offers additional courses for those wishing to add to their specialist skills.
The Association has its own regular publication Dispensing Optics, holds an annual conference and exhibition, as well as having a regional structure which organises local events both social and educational.
ABDO works closely with the other professional and representative bodies within optics. Our aim is to ensure that the role of our members and the position they hold in optics is promoted at every opportunity.
Association of British Dispensing Opticians
199 Gloucester Terrace
London
W2 6LD
Telephone 020 7298 5100
Fax 020 7298 5111
Email general@abdolondon.org.uk
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