Guidelines to assist you in your practice
Our clinical practice guides are evidence-based and intended to assist members in making clinical decisions in their practice. These guides do not replace an optometrist’s professional judgement or the requirement to practice in accordance with laws and regulations.
Optometry Australia’s clinical practice guides
- AMD Clinical Practice Guide 2024
- Telehealth Clinical Practice Guide 2021
- Infection control guidelines 2020
- Diagnosis and Management of Open Angle Glaucoma 2020
- Medications available in Australia used in the management of glaucoma 2023
- Diagnosis, Treatment and Management of Anterior Eye Conditions 2018
- Examination and management of patients with Diabetes 2018
- Paediatric Eye Health and Vision Care 2016
Competency Standards
- Entry-level Competency Standards for Optometry 2022 (Date of Effect Feb 2023)