Professional Certificate in Low Vision
- Level
- Short Course
- Duration
- 12 weeks
- Subject
- Health Studies
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- APR 2027
Overview
This course enhances participants' knowledge of visual impairment and the needs of visually impaired people to improve their skills in low-vision assessment and management
Entry requirements
This course is for qualified optometrists who want to specialise in visual impairment. Tuesday 27th March 2027 (asynchronous lecture material available, access in your own time) Tuesday 27 April 2027 (Hybrid teaching, attendance required either online or in person at Northampton Square) Wednesday 28 April 2027 (in person teaching at Northampton Square, attendance required) Assessment: Wednesday 23 June 2027 (in person at Northampton Square attendance required) By specialising in visual impairment, you will expand your current scope of practice to include working in a hospital setting. Additionally, this course is accredited by the College of Optometrists, and upon successful completion, participants are awarded a Professional Certificate in Low Vision. This short course module is designed to be flexible in allowing you to study and reach your goals at your own pace. Our health CPD courses are credit-bearing modules that contribute to a University degree or award.
English language requirements
| IELTS | 7.0 overall, no part below 7 |
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IELTS 7.0 is required with no subtest below 7.0
Fees
International students: £1,275
UK students: £1,275
UK/Home: £1,275
International: £1,275
Start dates
April 2027
Campus
- Clerkenwell campus, United Kingdom
Where you will study
England Lane, Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom
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