Health Education England · Awarded contract
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Provision of the College of Optometrists' Scheme for Registration by Health Education England

Awarded 16 Dec 2019

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Awarded16 Dec 2019
Value£94,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 6y 7mo ago4mo term
Awarded 16 Dec 2019Expired 30 Mar 2020

Health Education England awarded a contract to The College of Optometrists for the provision of the Scheme for Registration, the principal route for entry into the optometry profession.

The Scheme comprises a programme of pre-registration training and assessment lasting up to 27 months, delivered as a structured and supported route from graduate to professional optometrist.

All optometrists must successfully complete this training following graduation (2:2 or above) to obtain registration with the General Optometry Council and practise optometry unsupervised.

The contract value is £94,000.

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