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Transitions Partners with OAC for Fall Educational Offerings

Transitions Optical will be partnering with the Opticians Association of Canada (OAC) to offer new educational offerings in French and English from Transitions Optical on September 19 and October 3. The new courses will give participants the opportunity to understand the cutting-edge technology behind the two new Transitions® XTRActive® products and fulfill their required education credits before the year’s end.

The first course will be offered on September 19 with a live offering of the accredited course, Transitions® XTRActive® New Generation, Dr. Kiran Ramesh in English at 11 a.m. ET, and Dr. Laurie Gilbert in French, which will be available on-demand after the course. Accreditation values include:

  • NACOR: 1 EG 
  • CCP: 7.1, 8.1, 9.1
  • CCOA: 1 hour
  • COO: Self Directed 
  • OODQ: Pending

The second course, Transitions® XTRActive® Polarized, will be offered on October 3 at 11 a.m. ET by Dr. Ryan Parker (English) and Dr. Laurie Gilbert (French). Accreditation values include:

  • NACOR: 1 EG 
  • CCP: 7.1, 8.1, 9.1
  • CCOA: 1 hour
  • COO: Self Directed 
  • OODQ: Pending

“We are so excited to be able to offer education courses to further explain the light management needs of patients, and to outline the amazing new solutions offered by Transitions XTRActive new generation lenses and Transitions XTRActive Polarized lenses,” said Arnaud Rajchenbach, marketing manager, Transitions Optical in Canada. “They are an important innovation for all eye care professionals to understand and these courses will outline all of the key features and benefits.”

OAC members can register free-of-charge. Price for non-members is $40 for the English and French modules and $25 for the French only.

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