Posted on: Fri 10-11-2023

This is to inform all qualified Doctors of Optometry, wishing to undergo a 4-year institution - based Post-Graduate training leading to the award of Fellowship of the College in any of the specialties that the primary examinations for admission into any of the Faculties have been scheduled as follows:

Date: 22nd February, 2024

Venue: Abia State University Uturu, Umuahia Campus

Time: 11am

QUALIFICATION:

Any intending applicant should posses the following qualifications:

a) A degree of O.D (Doctor of Optometry) from any institution accredited by the Optometists and Dispensing Opticians Registration Board of Nigeria (ODORBN)

b) A 3-year post NYSC clinical experience

c) Must be in good standing with ODORBN

EXAMINATIONS WILL BE TAKEN FOR THE FOLLOWING FACULTIES / SPECIALTIES:

a) Primary Care Optometry

b) Public Health Optometry

c) Cornea and Contact Lenses

d) Rehabilitative Optometry and Low Vision Care

e) Pediatric Optometry

f) Ocular Health

g) Orthoptics

METHOD OF APPLICATION:

Pay an Exam fee of N50,000.00 (FIFTY THOUSAND NAIRA) only into:

Account Name: Nigerian College of Optometrists

Account No: 1000957051

Bank Name: Keystone Bank, Asaba Branch

COLLECT APPLICATION FORM ON PRESENTATION OF YOUR BANK TELLER AT ANY OF THE UNDERLISTED ADDRESSES:

Dr. Udo Ubani,

Department of Optometry, Abia State Unviersity, Uturu (08036770850

Dr. Mrs. Augusta Otukam - Iyama

Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians Registration BOard of Nigeria, 8 Harvey Road, Yaba Lagos (08035809264)

Dr. Young Azuamah

Department of Optometry, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Imo State (08034933590)

Prof. Mrs. Faustian Idu,

Department of Optometry, University of Benin, Benin City, Edo State (08023417918)

Dr. Augustine Ugochukwu Akujobi

Department of Optometry, Imo State University, Owerri (08033727967)

Dr. Monday Ejukonemu

Department of Optometry, Bayero University Kano, Kano State (08033281569)

The Registrar, Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians Registration Board of Nigeria, Unity Estate Karu, Abuja (0817284608)

Dr. Anderson Chimeziri

NOA Secretariat 2 Nana Aisha close, Nana courts estate, Sabo East Layout, Opposite Dunamis the Glory Dome, Umaru Musa Yaradua Way, Airport Road, Abuja FCT

Nigeriano Post-Graduate College of Optometrists Annex Office, Plot 225, St. Finbarr’s Road, muahia, Abia State. [email protected] and [email protected] 

Please note that the entire training will be institutionally based.

Closing Date: February 1st 2024

Signed:

Prof. Mrs. Faustina Idu

Registrar

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