OAC-BC Chapter 2024

Virtual

The OAC-BC Chapter invites British Columbia opticians to participate in our upcoming Virtual Town Hall Meeting hosted on Zoom. This meeting presents an opportunity for an open discussion regarding the College amalgamation. We are honored to have Lisa Bannerman, Registrar at the COBC, joining us as our guest.

Advancements in IOL Technology (Yaletown)

Brix and Mortar 1137 Hamilton St, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Understanding Light Adjustment & Technologies Available In 2024. In collaboration with BCDO, Dr. Heather O'Donnell, Dr. Christopher Pollock, and Dr. Stephanie Wise will be presenting on Advancements in IOL Technology on two separate days this July. CE Credits: 2 credits (COPE accredited: 91698-TD) FREE for BCDO Members. Register here.

Advancements in IOL Technology (Burnaby)

Hart House Restaurant 6664 Deer Lake Avenue6664 Deer Lake Avenue, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Understanding Light Adjustment & Technologies Available In 2024. In collaboration with BCDO, Dr. Heather O'Donnell, Dr. Christopher Pollock, and Dr. Stephanie Wise will be presenting on Advancements in IOL Technology on two separate days this July. CE Credits: 2 credits (COPE accredited: 91698-TD) This event is FREE for all BCDO members. Register here.

OAC CONNECT 2024 – July WEBCAST

Virtual

Join us for our July OAC Connect Webcast, featuring one continuing education activity accredited across Canada. Fundamentals of Eyeglass Troubleshooting presented by Karl Chua focuses on how you can take steps to solve a patients vision concerns.

Optometry Ownership Webinar by ROI Corporation

The vision care industry will continue to experience rapid growth over the coming decades as more and more Canadians get older and the demand for eye care increases.  For an ambitious individual who wishes to work for themselves and own their own business, opportunities should not to be ignored. Join Jackie Joachim as she explores

New Grad Orientation 2024 Calgary

Silver Springs Gold & Country Club 1600 Varsity Estates Drive NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

The 2024 New Grad Orientation is an opportunity for graduates to gain a better understanding of the optometric profession in Alberta and it leaves them with practical tools, information, and advice to ensure they are getting the most out of their profession for years to come. This in-person session in Edmonton will present new grads

New Grad Orientation 2024 Edmonton

The Derrick Golf and Country Club 3500 119 St NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

The 2024 New Grad Orientation is an opportunity for graduates to gain a better understanding of the optometric profession in Alberta and it leaves them with practical tools, information, and advice to ensure they are getting the most out of their profession for years to come. This in-person session in Edmonton will present new grads

Vision Expo West 2024

The Venetian Expo 201 Sands Ave., Las Vegas, NV, United States

Vision Expo West is the complete event for ophthalmic professionals, where eyecare meets eyewear and education, fashion and innovation mingle.

SILMO Paris 2024

paris-nord villepinte parc des expositions ZAC Paris Nord 2, 93420 Villepinte, France

2024 Virtual Fall Symposium

Virtual

Join us this fall as we host our 2024 virtual symposium dedicated to advancing paediatric eye care! Dive into the latest research, techniques, and best practices with industry experts. If you're looking to expand your knowledge, this event offers valuable insights that will enhance your practice. Don't miss this opportunity to stay at the forefront

OAC CONNECT 2024 – September WEBCAST

Virtual

Join us for our September OAC Connect Webcast, featuring one continuing education activity accredited across Canada. The Importance of Case History to Improve Patient Outcomes presented by Rob Kloepfer covers the importance and benefits of looking back and learning from previous experiences.

Atlantic Eye Symposium 2024

1650 Argyle St 1650 Argyle St, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

We are pleased to announce that AES 2024 has been scheduled for September 27 & 28, 2024, at the Halifax Convention Centre

VIEW POINT TORONTO 2024

Toronto Reference Library 789 Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Fighting Blindness Canada presents VIEW POINT, an educational conference bringing you the latest information in vision health and research! Hear from experts, connect with others affected by vision loss and visit our exhibitors to learn about new resources.

CONNECT NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR 2024

Delta Hotels by Marriott St. John's Conference Centre 120 New Gower St, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada

Join us for Connect Newfoundland and Labrador,  a full day of in-person continuing education tailored to bring together Opticians from across Newfoundland and Labrador. Enjoy a day of learning that not only help you meet your yearly CE requirements but also promises a fantastic time. All announced speakers will be present, ensuring a dynamic and engaging live experience

Connect Ontario 2024

White Oaks Conference Resort and Spa 253 Taylor Rd, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada

Join us for Connect Ontario, a full day of in-person continuing education tailored to bring together Opticians from across Ontario. Enjoy a day of learning that not only help you meet your yearly CE requirements but also promises a fantastic time. All announced speakers will be present, ensuring a dynamic and engaging live experience for everyone. This event

OAC Student Night BC 2024

Civic Hotel Surrey, BC 13475 Central Avenue, Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

This evening, hosted by the Opticians Association of Canada, is an opportunity for optical program students, recent graduates (non-licensed), faculty and optical community guests to enjoy an evening of engaging conversation, networking, appetizers, beverages and to explore potential employment opportunities.

OAC Student Night NB 2024

Delta Hotels Beausejour 750 Main Street, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada

This evening, hosted by the Opticians Association of Canada, is an opportunity for optical program students, recent graduates (non-licensed), faculty and optical community guests to enjoy an evening of engaging conversation, networking, appetizers, beverages and to explore potential employment opportunities.