October 25, 2023 -
News
The COO is currently experiencing a disruption to our phone service. We apologize for the inconvenience and are working to resolve the issue as soon as possible.
October 16, 2023 -
News
An important decision was made by the COO’s Board on October 2, 2023 about the practice of refraction by registered opticians in Ontario.
September 21, 2023 -
News
We invite you to join the next Board of Directors meeting on YouTube. Details below:
October 2, 2023 on YouTube
September 11, 2023 -
News
We are announcing a supplemental nomination period to give potential candidates from District 1 who were unable to submit a nomination during the initial window another opportunity to participate. Nominations for opticians in District 1, will be accepted until Monday, September 18, 2023 at 1:00 pm.
August 30, 2023 -
News
As of the nomination deadline, August 28, 2023 at noon, no nominations were received for opticians in District 8 (Central). The supplemental nomination will be open until Monday, September 11, 2023 at 1:00 pm.
August 28, 2023 -
News
The College of Opticians of Ontario is joining forces with Rigor to enhance our Peer and Practice Assessment (PPA) tools. Rigor brings its expertise in professional self-regulation and QA research, and together we're working to streamline the assessment process.
August 23, 2023 -
News
In October 2023, registered opticians will elect registrants in District 1 ( Southern), District 5 (Toronto), and District 8 (Central) to serve as members of the College of Opticians of Ontario’s board of directors from January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2026.
August 16, 2023 -
News
Interested in getting more involed in the governance of your profession?
We are looking for Board Members in District 1 ( Southern), District 5 (Toronto), and District 8 (Central).
June 30, 2023 -
News
We invite you to join the next virtual Board of Directors meeting on YouTube. Details below:
June 27, 2023 -
News
The College is seeking Proposals from qualified individuals or firms to develop and support the implementation of a two-step Peer and Practice Assessment. Proposals will be accepted until July 7, 2023.
