Consultation on (i) proposed updated testing of sight statement and (ii) proposed revisions to supervision and delegation standards in our Standards of Practice for Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians and Standards for Optical Students

The General Optical Council (GOC) regulates eye care services in the UK. We currently register around 35,000 optometrists, dispensing opticians, student optometrists, student dispensing opticians and optical businesses. The groups on our register are called registrants. For more information, please visit our website: https://www.optical.org/

We are consulting on our:

• proposed updated testing of sight statement; and
• proposed revisions to our supervision and delegation standards in our Standards of Practice for Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians and Standards for Optical Students.