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ABDO highlights careers in optics at 100% News posted: 13/11/2018 Read the article

GOC introduces Acceptance Criteria policy News posted: 13/11/2018 Read the article

The Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers Promote Vision Care News posted: 13/11/2018 Read the article

GOC consults on new Education Standards and Learning Outcomes News posted: 12/11/2018 Read the article

College of Optometrists Life and Honorary Fellowships for outstanding contributions to the profession News posted: 08/11/2018 Read the article

ABDO National Clinical Committee (NCC) News posted: 06/11/2018 Read the article

#NotJustaDO Careers in optics National Resource Centre

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ABDO CET – London Date: Wednesday 14 November 2018 Time: 18:30 Start, 21:30 Close Location: Robens Suite, 29th Floor, Tower Wing, Guy's Hospital, Great Maze Pond, London, SE1 9RT

FQE Manufacturing Visit – Caledonian Optical Date: Wednesday 14 November 2018 Location: Caledonian Optical Ltd, 26 Hollybank Place, Aberdeen AB11 6XS

FQE Manufacturing Visit – Kentoptic Ltd Date: Thursday 15 November 2018 Location: 5 Baltic Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 2NB

ABDO CET DAY – Bournemouth Date: Sunday 18 November 2018 Time: 10am Registration; 4pm Close Location: Village Hotel, Deansleigh Road, Bournemouth, BH7 7DZ

ABDO Extended Services Days Date: Tuesday 20 November 2018 - Wednesday 21 November 2018 Location: ABDO National Resource Centre

2018 ABDO Graduation Ceremony Date: Wednesday 21 November 2018 Time: Registration from 4.00pm / Cathedral doors open 6.30pm Location: Canterbury Cathedral

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