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Welcome to the New South Wales Optical Dispensers Licensing Board website.

This website contains general and specific information about the New South Wales Optical Dispensers Licensing Board, licensing of optical dispensers in New South Wales, and the Board's activities.

Comments or questions concerning this website should be referred to the Secretary, New South Wales Optical Dispensers Licensing Board, as follows.

E-mail: opticalreg@hprb.health.nsw.gov.au

The NSW Optical Dispensers Licensing Board is located at:

Office Address:
Level 6
477 Pitt Street
Sydney

Postal Address:
PO Box K599
Haymarket NSW 1238

Phone: (02) 9219 0211          Facsimile: (02) 9211 9318

What's New

1. NSW Optical Dispensers Licensing Board Scholarship Program

The NSW Optical Dispensers Licensing Board is proud to announce the introduction of a Scholarship Program designed to encourage Optical Dispensers to undertake further tertiary education.

The Board will make available 12 scholarships each year to suitably qualified NSW licensed optical dispensers to assist them to further their competency in optical dispensing by completing the “Diploma in Ophthalmic Practice Management” course conducted by the OTEN College of TAFE in conjunction with ADOA.

Each scholarship will cover the cost of the course which is conducted in two stages.

Applications are considered by the Board twice yearly. Closing dates for receipt of applications are 1 March and 1 September each year.

For more information and to download a Scholarship Application Form CLICK HERE

2. Code of Professional Conduct

The Optical Dispensers Licensing Board has established a Code of Professional Conduct. The Code sets out the rules of conduct that should be observed by licensed optical dispensers in their professional practice.

To view the Code of Professional Conduct CLICK HERE

Last updated: April 2008

   
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