December 20, 2023 -
News
To all our registrants, friends and colleagues we wish you happiness and health this holiday season and in the coming year! The College of Opticians of Ontario will be closed on the following dates:
December 20, 2023 -
News
Login to the Registrant Portal on the homepage of the College's website to complete your renewal before December 31. Registrant and QA portals have been streamlined for an even easier renewal.
November 20, 2023 -
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Join the Board of Directors meeting on Youtube.
October 26, 2023 -
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The COO is looking for registered opticians to serve on its committees as Appointed Committee Members.
October 25, 2023 -
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The COO is currently experiencing a disruption to our phone service. We apologize for the inconvenience and are working to resolve the issue as soon as possible.
October 16, 2023 -
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An important decision was made by the COO’s Board on October 2, 2023 about the practice of refraction by registered opticians in Ontario.
September 21, 2023 -
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We invite you to join the next Board of Directors meeting on YouTube. Details below:
October 2, 2023 on YouTube
September 11, 2023 -
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We are announcing a supplemental nomination period to give potential candidates from District 1 who were unable to submit a nomination during the initial window another opportunity to participate. Nominations for opticians in District 1, will be accepted until Monday, September 18, 2023 at 1:00 pm.
August 30, 2023 -
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As of the nomination deadline, August 28, 2023 at noon, no nominations were received for opticians in District 8 (Central). The supplemental nomination will be open until Monday, September 11, 2023 at 1:00 pm.
August 28, 2023 -
News
The College of Opticians of Ontario is joining forces with Rigor to enhance our Peer and Practice Assessment (PPA) tools. Rigor brings its expertise in professional self-regulation and QA research, and together we're working to streamline the assessment process.