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National Government & Health Organisations Updates
RCOphth is publishing continually updated guidance and advice for ophthalmology services during the COVID-19 pandemic. On this page are clinical guidance and national advice.

Support for Ophthalmic Local Training
Resources for the Ophthalmic Local Training (OLT) programme can help Local Trainees and Trainers to achieve high standards of patient care and develop professional skills during the Ophthalmic Local Training programme. We aim to provide a ‘one stop shop’ which provides useful guidance and documentation to support you through the training programme. Sign up to […]
Current BOSU studies
We typically have 7 or 8 conditions on the yellow card at any one time and we invite applications from ophthalmologists and others with a research interest in this area. Further information on suitable conditions and the application process can be found here.

RCOphth exams
Our examinations rigorously assess ophthalmologists’ ability to provide high quality and safe patient care and offer accreditation to further career ambitions. We welcome applications to sit examinations from ophthalmologists and those training in ophthalmology around the world. Discover the full range of examinations we offer.
Dual Sponsorship Scheme
The Dual Sponsorship scheme provides an opportunity for international medical graduates to undertake targeted training in ophthalmology for a limited period of time. The RCOphth acts as a sponsoring body for these doctors to gain registration with the GMC.