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Upcoming Events

March 8th: Health Equity CE

Back by popular demand!  For those that missed out on our Health Equity CE from Feb 15th, we have another!  WA LDOs are required to have 2 Health Equity CEs every 2 hours in addition to your regular 30 CE accrual.  Only $20!  Join the conversation.

Registration will open again soon.  Check back here to sign up.

March 12th: S. King County Chapter CE Meeting

Join Chapter Leader Vicky Edwards and the South King County Chapter for their first Zoom Chapter meeting, featuring Kimberly Charlton for 1 ABO hour.  "How emerging technologies will transform the patient experience and the roles of ECPs"

Register Here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/south-king-county-chapter-meeting

March 15th: National CE Day

It's your lucky day!  Spend a couple hours with Phernell Walker and get a choice of 2 ABO credits or 1 ABO and 1 NCLE!  It's a mix and match day!

Stay Tuned!  Registration will be open soon!

April 17-19: Spring Spectacle Convention

Get ready for the most epic Spring Spectacle Convention!  Let's make a Spectacle of Ourselves!  We have courses designed for Licensed Opticians and Apprentices.  

Licensed Opticians

Twelve CEs available in-person with up to 6 NCLEs.  You have the CHOICE of several CEs to be ABO OR NCLE!  Mix and Match!  Bring your fabulous self, start mingling with your fellow opticians, cram some knowledge into your noggin, and drool

over all the merch at the tradeshow, plus food!

Can't make it in person? Join us on Zoom!

Apprentices

Bring a notebook and get ready for some hard-core Optics 101, overcome your battle with drill mount frames, make your supervising LDO and patient happy with reducing remakes and be able to call tools their real name and not 'that thingy'! 

Accommodations

Use our link to help us keep these events affordable!  

We've arranged the best price for your stay.  Book your hotel with our link by March 26th to save your rate of $127/night!

Promoting the professional stature of opticianry through educational opportunities, legislative activity, and national communications.

The OAW hosts opportunities throughout the year to earn continuing education credits. Visit our events page for updates!

The OAW consists of optical professionals from every corner of Washington state and beyond.

The OAW is proud to support many organizations that provide free or low-cost eyecare to our communities.

United Opticians Association

OAWboard@gmail.com

PO Box 1447
Richland, WA 99352

 

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