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Certificate Course
Online
Certificate in Advanced Contact Lenses
April, 2025
Developed to meet the needs of practising optometrists, the Certificate in Advanced Contact…
CPD Events
In Person
Therapeutics Refresher Day
May, 2025
Therapeutic
Therapeutics Refresher Day offers a curated mix of therapeutically focused topics to enhance…
Certificate Course
Online
Certificate in Public Health and Leadership in Eye Care
June, 2025
The Certificate in Public Health & Leadership in Eye Care supports optometrists and other…
CPD Events
In Person
Gender-Inclusive Eye Care Symposium
June, 2025
CPD TBC
The Australian College of Optometry (ACO) has a proud history as an independent, not-for-profit…
Certificate Course
Online
Advanced Certificate in Children’s Vision
February, 2026
The Advanced Certificate in Children’s Vision (ACO-ACCV) aims to provide an evidence-based…
Certificate Course
Online
Advanced Certificate in Glaucoma
March, 2026
The Advanced Certificate in Glaucoma (ACO-ACG) offers optometrists training in current best…
Certificate Course
Online
Certificate in Ocular Therapeutics
April, 2027
This course is now running alternate years and will return in 2027.
The ACO Certificate…