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- 19th July 2019 //Just one week left to apply for popular courses at ABDO CollegeApplications close on the 26th July for a number of the most popular courses at ABDO College, the only college in the UK dedicated to the teaching of the theoretical and practical aspects of ophthalmic dispensing and related specialist areas. Potential students should act now to develop their...
- 21st June 2019 //Academic Link Tutor (ABDOC) VacancyJob title: Academic Link Tutor (ABDOC) Job reference: REQ00797Date Application closing date: 15/07/2019 Location: Canterbury Salary: £33,199 – £48,677 per annum (pro-rata for part-time) Job description: Permanent , Part-time 14.8 hours per week...
- 20th May 2019 //ABDO College Charity Decathlon raises over £2000ABDO College staff and students came together on Friday 17th May for a charity decathlon in and on Vision Care for Homeless People. A great afternoon was had by all. Congratulations to all of the winners and a big thank you to the companies sponsoring the events: Essilor: The Eyezen...
- 10th May 2019 //Apply now to develop your optical career with ABDO CollegeIf you want to develop your career, now is the time to act as ABDO College has opened online applications. ABDO College offers you and your team courses which allow every staff member to advance. Based in Godmersham, Kent, it is the only UK college devoted solely to the teaching of the...
- 03rd May 2019 //The new Optical Assistant course is now open for applicationsSuitable for anyone who has just started working in optics, as well as those who have been in practice for some time and want to formalise their knowledge, this new Optical Assistant course is a great way to learn. It offers a flexible way to train the practice support team, giving them a vital...
- 30th March 2019 //New Optical Assistant CourseIf you want a flexible way to train your support team, giving them a vital induction to the world of optics, you will want to know more about the new Optical Assistant course from ABDO College. Suitable for people who have just started working in optics, as well as those who have been in...
- 08th February 2019 //Newly graduated dispensing optician case studies neededProspects (The UKs official graduate careers support service) are looking for recently graduates DOs to be case studies for their retail job profile/content pages. Prospects.ac.uk aims to provide relevant and informative case studies covering careers, postgraduate courses, work experience, gap...
- 29th January 2019 //ABDO College at OptrafairABDO College will be present at Optrafair and the ABDO College Bookshop will be showcasing its extensive range of optical books and dispensing equipment. ABDO College is the leading provider of blended and distance learning education for the optical sector. It offers programmes from Level 2...
- 16th January 2019 //Vacancy: Academic Link TutorJob title : Academic Link Tutor (ABDOC) Job reference : REQ00145 Application closing date : 11/02/2019 Location : Canterbury Salary : GBP£33,199 – GBP£48,677 Job description : Permanent Part-time 14.8 hours per week...
- 11th January 2019 //ABDO College’s Jill Kemp to Step DownIt has been announced that Jill Kemp will be retiring as Head of Operations at ABDO College in April, after four busy and successful years. She will be succeeded by Steve Hertz who joined the Operations Department a little over a year ago to prepare for this role. Jill Kemp says, “During the...
- 21st November 2018 //Dispensing 2008 SyllabusIn September 2015, ABDO introduced a new Dispensing Syllabus and over the last few years we have been phasing out the old Dispensing 2008 syllabus. We wrote to all Members in September this year, who are still following the 2008 syllabus, informing people that the Dispensing 2008 syllabus will be...
- 12th November 2018 //ABDO College Vacancy: LecturerLecturer Post (£28K - £30K) ABDO College is offering a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join our team of dedicated teaching staff at Godmersham, Kent. ABDO College offers a range of courses through Access, WCSM Technician & Optical Assistants, Diploma, Degree,...