Optometry Australia’s Student Leadership Program is designed to give students the skills they need to become future leaders within the optometry profession.
The program includes a variety of coaching sessions focusing on different models of leadership, understanding the purpose of leadership and clarifying guiding values. It is designed to ensure optometry’s emerging leaders have the skills to navigate the anticipated opportunities and challenges of a changing optometry landscape.
Participants are also provided opportunities to network formally and informally with established leaders in optometry.
Optometry Australia partners with the Australian School of Entrepreneurship (ASE) to deliver the Optometrists Leadership Hub, an initiative aimed at empowering optometry students with essential soft skills and equipping them to become effective leaders in their field. The Optometrists Leadership Hub will be facilitated by Jahin Tanvir, a former optometry student, Student Leadership Program Alumni, CEO of the Australian School of Entrepreneurship and all-round superstar.
The program includes:
The program dates are as follows:
Please note attendance at 80% (4/5) of sessions is compulsory. Flights and accommodation to the in-person event in Brisbane will be covered by Optometry Australia.
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In the spirit of reconciliation Optometry Australia acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
