ACBO Practical Vision Therapy Workshop 1 - Learning Difficulties 2019
Date: 23/03/2019 - 24/03/2019
Venue: Jasper Hotel, 489 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
Provider: ACBO
Contact: Veronica Kypros, [E] admin@acbo.org.au, [P] 0414 397 230
Learning Objectives
- 1.1 Develop an understanding of Behavioural Optometry & the Role of the Behavioural Optometrist Recognise the role of optometric management of learning related vision problems How to effectively manage patients requiring vision therapy
- 1.2 Demonstrate knowledge of basic eye anatomy Develop an understanding of the Visual Process Develop an understanding of an Optometric Vision Examination
- 1.3 Develop an understanding of ocular physiology Develop knowledge of the visual pathways Ability to identify the salient points in a vision examination
- 1.4 Develop a knowledge of Visual Development Develop an understanding of Primitive reflexes, Develop an understanding of developmental milestones
- 2.1 Working knowledge of vision therapy techniques suitable for use with, or in the treatment of certain visual conditions or deficits in visual skills/abilities Develop an understanding of eye movements Understanding of direction of visual attention in terms of control, accuracy & automaticity
- 2.2 Demonstrate knowledge of Pursuits Develop an understanding of Saccades Develop an understanding of Central/Peripheral processing
- 2.3 Develop an understanding of body schema, laterality, directionality Develop an understanding of Sensory integration (visual motor, visual auditory, visual vestibular) Develop an understanding of Visual thinking
- 2.4 Develop an understanding of sequential processing, visual analysis, visualization, visual imagery Recognition of the potential consequences of refractive status Recognition of Hyperopia, Myopia, Astigmatism, Presbyopia
Max points awarded: 28.00
Session Information
Name |
---|
What is Optometric Vision Therapy? |
Activity Type |
Face to Face without Assessment |
Therapeutic? |
No |
Manufacturer/Supplier? |
No |
Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
3.00 |
Name |
---|
Day 2. Eye Movements & Fixation/VT for Eye |
Activity Type |
Face to Face without Assessment |
Therapeutic? |
No |
Manufacturer/Supplier? |
No |
Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
2.00 |
Name |
---|
Day 2: Eye Movements & Fixation/VT for Eye Movements |
Activity Type |
Face to Face Small Workshop |
Therapeutic? |
No |
Manufacturer/Supplier? |
No |
Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
6.00 |
Name |
---|
Basic Eye Anatomy |
Activity Type |
Face to Face without Assessment |
Therapeutic? |
No |
Manufacturer/Supplier? |
No |
Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
3.00 |
Name |
---|
Overview of Visual Pathways |
Activity Type |
Face to Face without Assessment |
Therapeutic? |
No |
Manufacturer/Supplier? |
No |
Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
3.00 |
Name |
---|
Day 2: Visual Processing Testing/VT for Visual Processing |
Activity Type |
Face to Face without Assessment |
Therapeutic? |
No |
Manufacturer/Supplier? |
No |
Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
2.00 |
Name |
---|
Day 2: Visual Processing Testing/VT for Visual Processing |
Activity Type |
Face to Face Small Workshop |
Therapeutic? |
No |
Manufacturer/Supplier? |
No |
Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
6.00 |
Name |
---|
Visual Development |
Activity Type |
Face to Face without Assessment |
Therapeutic? |
No |
Manufacturer/Supplier? |
No |
Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
3.00 |
Name | Activity Type | Therapeutic? | Manufacturer/ Supplier? | Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
---|---|---|---|---|
What is Optometric Vision Therapy? | Face to Face without Assessment | No | No | 3.00 |
Eye Movements & Fixation/VT for Eye | Face to Face without Assessment | No | No | 2.00 |
Eye Movements & Fixation/VT for Eye Movements | Face to Face Small Workshop | No | No | 6.00 |
Basic Eye Anatomy | Face to Face without Assessment | No | No | 3.00 |
Overview of Visual Pathways | Face to Face without Assessment | No | No | 3.00 |
Visual Processing Testing/VT for Visual Processing | Face to Face without Assessment | No | No | 2.00 |
Visual Processing Testing/VT for Visual Processing | Face to Face Small Workshop | No | No | 6.00 |
Visual Development | Face to Face without Assessment | No | No | 3.00 |