OpticalCEU's Spring CE Conference Coming April 7th to the Grand Pequot Ballroom at Foxwoods

Reserve Your Seat for OpticalCEU's Continuing Education Seminar, Sunday, April 7 in the Grand Pequot Ballroom of the Foxwoods Resort and Casino.

Need to renew your state license and ABO/NCLE certification? Get the best value in continuing education with a full-day, 7-credit program with F.E. Enterprises.

From clear-cut lens design techniques to discussions about new contact lens technologies, F.E. Enterprises will offer six courses on Sunday, April 7th, at the Grand Pequot Ballroom, Foxwoods Resort and Casino (click here for directions by car). 

These courses will help you:

• Discover best practices for addressing dry eye syndrome
• Provide top-notch patient care with eyewear design strategies
• Earn accreditation with the industry’s top lecturers and enjoy some casino fun!

As always, all conference attendees will enjoy a complimentary hot lunch buffet prepared by the resort's culinary staff!

Improve your skills. Enjoy a great meal with friends. What a great Sunday! So register online now! You can select one of the following options:

• Full Day (3 ABO and 4 NCLE) $135 ($150 at the door, space permitting), 9am-5pm;
• Morning Only (1 NCLE and 2 ABO) $90 ($105 at the door, space permitting) ,9am-Noon;
• Afternoon Only (3 NCLE and 1 ABO) $100 ($115 at the door, space permitting) ,1pm-5pm.

Or customize your program by selecting only those courses ($65/credit) you want to attend:

• Lensology—A Review of Lens Basics Speaker: Deborah Kotob (2 ABO) 9am-11am
• Augmented Reality Contact Lenses Speaker: Linda Conlin (1 NCLE) 11am-Noon NEW!
• Troubleshooting Prism Speaker: Joe Forte (1 ABO) 1 pm-2 pm
• Dry Eye and Contact Lenses Speaker: Linda Conlin (1 NCLE) 2 pm-3 pm
• Getting Started—How to Start Fitting Contact Lenses Speaker: Joe Forte (1 NCLE) 3pm-4pm
• Grading Contact Lens Complications Speaker: Linda Conlin (1 NCLE) 4 pm-5pm NEW!

To ensure that you can enjoy this unique experience, you must reserve by March 29. So click this link, register now online, and make sure that you have a seat for OpticalCEU's Spring 2013 Continuing Education Conference for opticians. For more than a decade, opticians have raved about it (click this link or watch this slideshow).

OpticalCEUs Will Hold Its Semiannual Semester at April's End

Linda Conlin, founder of OpticalCEUs, announced that OpticalCEUs' Semiannual Continuing Education Seminar for Eye Care Professionals will be held on Sunday, April 29, 2012, at the MGM Grand Conference Center at the Foxwoods Resorts. Opticians from Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire will be able to earn seven ABO/NCLE credits that they can apply toward their optician licenses. The lecturers for the Spring seminar include Linda Conlin, Jean Davidson, and Debra Kotob.

Details about registering will be available on this blog and the OpticalCEUs website in near future.

A CEU Program Opticians Can Chew On

OpticalCEUs, a division of F.E. Enterprises, will run its 2011 Spring Continuing Education Conference for opticians and ECPs needing ABO and NCLE credits on May 1, 2011, at the luxurious Foxwoods Resorts and Casinos, in Mashantucket, Connecticut, according to Linda Conlin, founder of OpticalCEUs.

The semi-annual event, which has been running for more than a decade, will have its usual line-up of speakers and their excellent multimedia presentations. They will cover a variety of topics regarding vision care, eyewear, and contact lenses, providing opticians and ECPs with as many as seven ABO/NCLE continuing education credits, notes Linda Conlin.

As usual, the economical fee will include free coffee or tea for attendees arriving for the morning sessions. In addition, opticians and ECPs attending a full day of sessions (seven credits), sessions only in the morning (three credits), or sessions only in the afternoon (four credits) can enjoy a complimentary lunch. Here's the menu for OpticalCEUs 2011 Spring Conference for opticians and ECPs:

• Soup and Salads: hearty minestrone soup; crisp iceberg lettuce with pepperoncini peppers, garbanzo beans, chopped tomatoes, and crumbled feta cheese served with either a house vinaigrette or buttermilk ranch dressing; tortellini pasta salad.
• Make Your Own Hot Sandwich: Philly cheese steaks with shaved rib-eye beef, melted cheese, grilled mushrooms and onions; honey BBQ pulled pork; eggplant Florentine; all served with fresh Hoagie rolls and seasoned curly fries.
• Desserts: chocolate fudge cake, blueberry lemon meringue cake, mandarin Earl Grey cake, along with coffee and assorted teas.

Course information and registration will be available online by the middle of March 2011. For directions to the resort, follow this link: Directions by car to Foxwoods. For information about the conference, email Linda Conlin at F.E.Enterprises@opticalceu.com.