Continuing Education

Holiday Break Notice

UHCO will be closed for the holiday break December 21st through January 1st. During this time, all online courses and Academy exams awaiting verification, for which payment has been received, will be verified beginning Friday, December 27th at noon.

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Please contact optce@central.uh.edu for assistance. Emails will be returned beginning December 27th.

Embark on your Continuing Education Journey Today!

As an institution of higher education, the University of Houston College of Optometry (UHCO) not only provides a top tier education to our students, but also to our alumni and nation-wide audience who seek to further enhance their career.

We achieve this commitment by providing optometry professionals with superior, top-notch continuing education. Our mission is to optimize patient care by designing programs that provide evidence-based and up-to-date information and strategies. Inspired by experts within the field, our world-class lectures showcase topics that are timely and informative, ensuring continuing education audiences further develop skills and knowledge vital to patient care.

Annually, UHCO attracts over 2,000 optometrists from Texas and around the nation for life-long learning through our conferences, in-person and virtually. Beyond the classroom, we offer the convenience of online courses; users may complete CE hours anytime, anywhere.