This is to inform all qualified Doctors of Optometry, wishing to undergo a 4-year 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 has been scheduled as follows:
DATE: October 12th 2013
VENUE: Department of Optometry, University of Benin, Benin City.
TIME: 11:00am.
QUALIFICATION: Any intending applicant should possess the following
qualifications:
a) A degree of O.D (Doctor of Optometry) from an institution accredited by the Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians Registration Board of Nigeria (ODORBN)
b) A3year 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 Lens Practice
d. Rehabilitative Optometry and Low Vision Care
e. Paediatric Optometry
f. Ocular Health
e. Orthoptics
METHOD OF APPLICATION: Pay an Exam fee of N30,000 (Thirty Thousand Naira) only into:
Account Name: -Nigerian College of optometrists
Account No. 1000957051
Keystone Bank (formerly bank PHB) Asaba Branch.
COLLECT APPLICATION FORM ON PRESENTATION OF YOUR BANK TELLER AT ANY OF THE UNDER-LISTED ADDRESSES:
1. Dr. Mrs. O.U.Amaechi
Department of Optometry
Abia State University Uturu
2. Prof. F.O Iwuagwu
Department of Optometry
Imo State university Owerri
3. Dr. Emma Esenwa
Department of Optometry
Federal University ofTechnology Owerri
4. Dr. E.lyamu
Department of Optometry
University of Benin
5. Dr. (Mrs.) N. Aruotu
Department of Ophthalmology
University of Port-Harcourt Teaching Hospital
6. The Registrar
Optometrist and Dispensing opticians
Registration Board of Nigeria
No.8, Harvey Road, Yaba, Lagos.
7. Dr. Damian Echendu
Optometry unit
State House Medical Centre Aso Rock,Abuja.
CLOSING DATE:All completed forms must be returned to the point of collection not later than 5th october, 2013
Prof. Uche Ikonne
Registrar.
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