Continuing Education

Optometrists: Your CE credits are reported to CE Broker (FL) and the Association of Regulatory Boards of Optometry (ARBO).  You will need to provide your Florida Board of Optometry license number as well as your OE Tracker number when registering for any of the College's onsite CE programs.

Please Note: All attendees must be registered to attend the college's CE programs and courses. Due to insurance and liability issues, children are not allowed in the lecture halls.

NSU Programs

Continuing Optometric Education Courses
programs date location
Therapeutic Pharmaceutical Agents Course Cancelled  
Residents' Day January 31, 2010 Davie, FL
Spring Doubleheader: Interdisciplinary Care of the Diabetes Patient and Retina Update April 10-11, 2010 Davie, FL
14th Annual Clinical Eye Care Conference and Alumni Reunion May 14-16, 2010 Davie, FL
Florida Board of Optometry Examination Review Course June 26-27, 2010 Davie, FL
Summer Doubleheader: Neuro-Optometry Symposium and Glaucoma Update 2010 August 28-29, 2010 Davie, FL

South Florida Programs

  • February 26-28, 2010 – Palm Beach Winter Seminar – Marriott at City Place, West Palm Beach - includes 20 hours of COPE and Florida Board of Optometry approved CE (including Prevention of Medical Errors and Florida Jurisprudence) as well as an exhibit hall and golf tournament

Florida Programs

  • TBA

     

Out-of-State Programs

Online Programs

The following continuing education courses are made possible through an educational grant provided by The Vision Care Institute, LLC, a Johnson + Johnson Company.

Please make sure that a printer is connected to your computer when you take a course and test. Once you have successfully completed a course and passed the test, a downloadable and printable certificate will be displayed on your computer screen. Please print the certificate for your records. The certificate cannot be retrieved a second time once you have completed the course and test.

Optician CECs Information

Your CECs are reported to the American Board of Opticianry (ABO) and National Contact Lens Examiners (NCLE) on the first business day of each month. You need to provide your ABO/NCLE registration number when you register to take a course for this reporting process to take place.  If you are already registered, please update your information to include your ABO/NCLE registration number.


All courses below are approved for one (1) credit hour. If you have any questions or concerns about the College's online continuing education program, please contact us at oceaa@nova.edu or (954) 262-1462.

Course Name approved
New Practice Opportunities With Disposable Contact Lenses COPE, NCLE
Monovision Correction of the Presbyope NCLE
Solving Soft Contact Lens Problems COPE, NCLE
Teens and Contact Lenses: Fitting and Care NCLE
Vision Options for Your Patient COPE, NCLE
Anatomy for Success: Soft Lens Fitting and Follow-Up COPE, NCLE
Disposable and Planned Replacement Soft Contact Lenses: Evolution and Indication for Uses COPE, NCLE
Meeting the Challenges of Presbyopic Contact Lens Correction COPE, NCLE
The Game Plan for Contact Lens Wear in Sports COPE, NCLE
The ABCs and XYZs of Prescribing Contact Lenses for Kids NCLE
Contact Lens Practice Growth and Patient Retention COPE, NCLE
The Modern World of Color Contact Lenses COPE, NCLE
Legal Issues in Contact Lens Practice COPE, NCLE
Silicone Hydrogels: A Paradigm Shift NCLE
Fitting, Dispensing, and Adjustment of Progressive Addition Lenses ABO
Management of the Soft Contact Lens Wearer With Dry Eyes COPE, NCLE

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