Local Chapter Education & Events

Upcoming POF Chapter Events

    • November 13, 2024
    • 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
    • HCC Dale Mabry Campus, 4001 W. Tampa Blvd, Tampa, FL 33614, 2nd Floor Technology Dept.
    • 42
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    Come Join Us for Food, Fun & Quality Optical Education

    Last West Coast Chapter Education for 2024!


    PROFESSIONAL OPTICIANS OF FLORIDA'S WEST COAST CHAPTER PRESENTS


    2 HOURS OF CONTINUING EDUCATION

    November 13, 2024


    HCC Dale Mabry Campus

    4001 W. Tampa Blvd

    Tampa, FL 33614

    2nd Floor - Technology Bldg. (Opticianry Dept)


    Sponsored by:




    6:15 pm - 6:30 pm - Registration 


    6:30 pm - 7:00 pm - Dinner Provided by Visual Eyes


    7:00 pm - 7:50 pm - Fishing for a Better Outcome

    1 Hour Technical

    Carole Bratteig, LDO



    8:00 pm - 8:50 pm - Anatomy of a Successful Optical 

    -1 Hour Technical

    Professor Laurie Pierce, LDO, ABOM, NCLEC




    Member Rate - $30.00         

    Standard Rate - $30.00 + $20.00 per hour of education


    *Rates increase $10 one week prior to the event-Early registration is recommended  

    *No Onsite Registrations*

    POF is happy to offer an optician-friendly cancellation policy. If you need to cancel for any reason, POF will give you a 100% credit towards a future event, no explanation needed. Just send us a note confirming you cannot attend & we will credit your account after the event.


    (CE Provider #50-1645)

    • November 16, 2024
    • 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    • Shannon Staub Library, 4675 Career Lane, North Port, FL 34289
    • 33
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    Manasota Chapter Presents:

    Optical Continuing Education

    November 16, 2024

    12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    3 Hours of Technical CE Available

    Shannon Staub Library 

    4675 Career Lane

    North Port, FL 34289


    Driving Directions



    11:45 am
    Registration & Check In


    12:00 pm- 12:50 pm

    What is Good Vision

    Stephen Apat, LDO, (1 hour) Technical


    1:00 pm-1:50 pm

    Light Management:  The Need for Ocular Solutions

    Stephen Apat, LDO, (1 hour) Technical


    2:00 pm-2:50 pm

    Meet All Generations Light Management Needs

    Tiffany Wise, ABOC, (1 hour) Technical


    *Light drinks and snacks provided, feel free to bring something to share*


    POF Member Rate:  $30               

    Standard (non-member) Rate: $30 plus $20 per hour of education

    *Rates increase $10 one week prior to the event-Early registration is recommended  

    *No Onsite Registrations*

    POF is happy to offer an optician-friendly cancellation policy. If you need to cancel for any reason, POF will give you a 100% credit towards a future event, no explanation needed. Just send us a note confirming you cannot attend & we will credit your account after the event.

    (CE Provider #50-1645)​​​​​​

    • November 17, 2024
    • 11:30 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Carrabba's Italian Grill 5820 Red Bug Lake Rd, Winter Springs, FL 32708
    • 18
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    CENTRAL FLORIDA CHAPTER PRESENTS

    6 HOURS OF CONTINUING EDUCATION

    November 17, 2024


    5820 Red Bug Lake Rd

    Winter Springs, FL 32708


    11:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. - Check In


    11:30 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.  - Identifying the Want -Validating the Need!

    Stacie Hart-Sidwell, LDO - One (1) Hour Elective


    12:30 p.m. - Lunch Served


    1:00 p.m. – 1:50 p.m. - Maximizing Opportunities by Styling and Consulting.

    Stacie Hart-Sidwell, LDO - One (1) Hour Technical


    2:00 p.m. – 2:50 p.m.  -  Understanding Prism in the Lens.

    Tom Neff, LDO- One (1) Hour Technical

    3:00 p.m. – 3:50 p.m.  -  What You Should Know About MR and High Index Material.

    Tom Neff, LDO - One (1) Hour Technical


    4:00 p.m. – 5:50 p.m.  -  Refractometry for Contact Lens Fitters.

    Wes Stuart, LDO- Two (2) Hours Contact Lens


    *Lunch Available for purchase ($21.99 + Tax)

    • Mezzaluna Ravioli
    • Tuscan Sirloin
    • Tuscan Grilled Chicken

    All entrees come with bread, soup or Caesar salad & a mini cannoli for dessert.

    *Please indicate choice of lunch on registration form*

    Members - $35.00 education included

     

    Nonmembers - $35.00 + $20.00 per hour


    *Rates increase $10 one week prior to the event-Early registration is recommended  

    *No Onsite Registrations*

    POF is happy to offer an optician-friendly cancellation policy. If you need to cancel for any reason, POF will give you a 100% credit towards a future event, no explanation needed. Just send us a note confirming you cannot attend & we will credit your account after the event.

    (CE Provider #50-1645)

    • December 15, 2024
    • 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    • Freedom Optical, 217 King Street, Cocoa, FL 32922
    • 30
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    SPACE COAST CHAPTER PRESENTS

    5 HOURS OF CONTINUING EDUCATION

    December 15, 2024



    FREEDOM OPTICAL


    217 King Street

    Cocoa, FL 32922


    7:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. - Check In


    8:00 a.m. - 8:50 a.m.  -  Identifying the Want - Validating the Need!

    Stacie Hart-Sidwell, LDO- One (1) Hour Technical


    9:00 a.m. – 10:40 a.m. - Frame Harmony, Mastering Frame Shape and Color.

    Stacie Hart-Sidwell, LDO - Two (2) Hours Technical


    11:00 a.m. – 11:50 a.m.  -  Secrets to Multiple Pairs.

    Stephanie Kannage - One (1) Hour Elective


    12:00 p.m. – 12:50 p.m.  -  You've got Style! How to Frame Style Your Patients.

    Stephanie Kannage - One (1) Hour Elective


    Members - $35.00 education included

    Nonmembers - $35.00 + $20.00 per hour


    *Rates increase $10 one week prior to the event-Early registration is recommended  

    *No Onsite Registrations*

    POF is happy to offer an optician-friendly cancellation policy. If you need to cancel for any reason, POF will give you a 100% credit towards a future event, no explanation needed. Just send us a note confirming you cannot attend & we will credit your account after the event.

    (CE Provider #50-1645)

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