OCT in Digital Surveillance
Gloucestershire Retinal Education Group
This course has been designed for individuals who wish to improve their knowledge of the use of OCT in Digital Surveillance clinics. The course aims, through online learning and completion of tests, to help you develop an understanding of surveillance pathways, and how OCT is used to monitor diabetic macular oedema.
The teaching is provided by Gloucestershire Retinal Education Group and participants will receive an in-house certificate from the Gloucestershire Retinal Education Group, on successful completion.
- 450
- 5 weeks
- Distance online learning
By the end of the course the student will be able to:
- Recognise the importance of the pathways and protocols used in OCT digital surveillance
- Demonstrate knowledge of the retinal anatomy
- Understand the different types of OCT scans and the factors that affect image quality
- Show an understanding of how OCT scans can be used in monitoring diabetic macular oedema
- Identify other conditions that may be seen on OCT scans
There are no entry requirements for this course, but students should be employed in a clinical context and have the opportunity to complete OCT capture, ideally within a digital surveillance setting.
To apply for the course:
Please submit an enquiry using the online form provided.
Students have 5 weeks to complete this course. It is delivered on our online learning system, and to be certificated, students must successfully pass an end of module online assessment.
There are no specific start dates, students can register anytime.
Course fees are payable in advance.