Talk Description
Institution: Optical Dispensers Australia
Paul Clarke presents the Frames Repair Workshop on behalf of ODA.
Duration: 2.5 Hours
Synopsis: Optical Dispensers Australia (ODA) is excited to offer WA eyecare professionals an engaging 2.5-hour practical workshop specifically tailored for Optical Assistants, Optical Dispensers and Optometrists looking to enhance and refine their frame repair skills. This structured workshop will feature practical demonstrations and
hands-on experiences, covering a variety of key repair techniques.
Participants will have the opportunity to either acquire new skills or hone their existing expertise under the expert guidance of an experienced optical mechanic and qualified trainer. Delegates will receive an ODA certificate of attendance to acknowledge their commitment to professional development and ODA Members will gain 2 ODA CPD points.
Key Topic
Duration: 2.5 Hours
Synopsis: Optical Dispensers Australia (ODA) is excited to offer WA eyecare professionals an engaging 2.5-hour practical workshop specifically tailored for Optical Assistants, Optical Dispensers and Optometrists looking to enhance and refine their frame repair skills. This structured workshop will feature practical demonstrations and
hands-on experiences, covering a variety of key repair techniques.
Participants will have the opportunity to either acquire new skills or hone their existing expertise under the expert guidance of an experienced optical mechanic and qualified trainer. Delegates will receive an ODA certificate of attendance to acknowledge their commitment to professional development and ODA Members will gain 2 ODA CPD points.
Key Topic
- Removing and replacing rimless plugs
- Removing and replacing nylon in a semi-rimless frames
- Replacing sink joints in acetate frames using hot fingers
- Conducting temple filing for frame splay
- Adding pad arms and nose pads to plastic frames
Saturday 22nd March 2025 PROGRAM
- 1pm: Registration Open: @ Southern Cross Lobby, the Esplanade Hotel, Fremantle
Option to explore the WAVE Exhibition Hall
- 1.30pm: Workshop Commences in the King Sound Room next to WAVE Registration Desk
- 2.45pm: Afternoon Tea & Exhibitor Hall Access for 30 minutes
- 3.15pm Workshop Recommences
- 4.30pm: Workshop Close
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4.35pm Sundowner Starts
Entry Included for those attending the Dispenser Workshop.
4.35pm to 6.45pm at the Resort Pool.
Register Here - Registration Open
Cost (Prices Inclusive of GST)
- $55 for ODA Members from 6th February.
- $75 for Non Members
Presenters
Resources
Download the flyer for this ODA Fram Repairs Workshop 22nd March 2025.