Therapeutics/Prescribing

These pages relate to the Independent Prescribing and Additional Supply qualifications, providing information on the process of training and qualifying and useful links for those already registered and practising.

  1. Is optometrist prescribing for me?

    Is optometrist prescribing for me?

    Information for optometrists considering taking on prescribing responsibilities.

  2. Training to be an optometrist prescriber

    Training to be an optometrist prescriber

    The process of obtaining the Additional Supply and Independent Prescribing qualification.

  3. Common Final Assessment

    Common Final Assessment

    Information on the Therapeutics Common Final Assessment.

  4. Guidance for Optometrist Prescribing

    Guidance for Optometrist Prescribing

    Links to College guidance and Clinical Management Guidelines.