A: PRIMARY EXAMINATIONS:
This is to Inform all qualified Doctors of Optometry, wishing to undertake a minimum of 4-year full time postgraduate Residency programme 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 as follows:
Date: December 6th 2014
Venue: Lecture Auditorium, Department of Optometry Federal University of Technology, Owerri
Time: 11.00 a.m
Qualification:
(i) A degree of O.D (Doctor of Optometry) from an accredited institution by the Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians Registration Board of Nigeria (ODORBN).
(ii) A 3 year Post NYSC clinical experience.
(iii) Must be in good Standing with ODORBN.
Examinations will be taken for the following faculties/Specialties:
• Primary Care Optometry .
• Public Health Optometry
• Cornea and Contact Lens PraCtice
• Ocular Health
• Rehabilitative Optometry and Low Vision Care
• Paediatric Optometry
• Orthoptics
METHOD OF APPLICATION: Pay an Examination fee of N30,000 (thirty thousand naira) only into:
ACCOUNT NAME: NIGERIAN COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRISTS
ACCOUNT NO. 1000957051
BANK: KEYSTONE BANK (formerly Bank PH B) Asaba Branch.
Collect Application Form on Presentation of Your Bank Tener AT ANY OF THE UNDERLISTED ADDRESSES:
Dr. Mrs. O.U Amechi
Department of Optometry
Abia State Univerisity,
Uturu
Dr. Emma Esenwa
Departmentof Optometry
Federal University of Technology
Owerri
Dr. Andrew Omaka
Nigerian Air Force Eye Clinic
Port Harcourt
(08069239060)
Kosi Nwajuaku
ODORBN Office
Federal Secretariat
Abuja
(08029605116)
Professor F.O.lwuagwu
Department of Optometry
Imo State University
Owerri
Dr. E.lyamu
Department of Optometry
University of Benin
Benin City
The Ag. Registrar
Optometrists and Dispensing
Registration Board of Nigeria
No.8, Harvey Road, Yaba, Lagos
CLOSING DATE: All completed forms must be returned to the point of collection not later than 25th November, 2014.
B. PART I EXAMINATIONS
All Residents who have completed the requirements in their respective faculties will sit for the Part I examinations scheduled as follows:
Date: 3rd December 2014
Venue: Department of Optometry Federal University of Technology, Owerri
Time: 11.00a.m.
C PART II EXAMINATIONS
All qualified Senior Registrars as will be presented by their respective faculties, for the Part II examinations scheduled as follows:
Date: 4th and 5th December 2014
Venue: Department of Optometry Federal University of Technology, Owerri
All concerened should be properly guided.
Signed
Professor Uche Ikonne
Registrar
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