Glaucoma LOCSU
This course provides the practitioner with training to support glaucoma referral filtering and ocular hypertension (OHT) monitoring which is in line with NICE guidelines. It has been peer reviewed by the NICE guideline development group. There are four lectures and a video: Glaucoma and the optic disc assessment; IOP and tonometry; Visual fields and glaucoma; NICE guidelines and practical techniques video demonstrating methods used to examine patients suspected of having OHT and/or glaucoma. Aimed at optometrists.
Contact Lens Opticians wishing to access LOCSU Glaucoma should contact WOPEC for further information on the ABDO-WOPEC CLO MECS training and accreditation.
- 4 CPD Points
- Online learning with in-person events
Distance Learning
- Glaucoma LOCSU. 1 Glaucoma and the optic disc assessment 1 Point
- Glaucoma LOCSU. 2 IOP and tonometry 1 Point
- Glaucoma LOCSU. 3 Visual fields and glaucoma 1 Point
- Glaucoma LOCSU. 4 NICE guidelines 1 Point
In-Person Event
- Glaucoma referral refinement OSCE