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WHAT IS IACLE?
WHAT IS IACLE?
IACLE is the leading provider of educational and information
resources essential to contact lens educators worldwide
OUR MISSION
Raising the standard of contact lens education
&
Promoting the safe use of contact lenses worldwide
40th ANNIVERSARY
• Founding meeting held 6 November 1979
• 2,500 members in 91 countries over 40
years
Four Decades of Exceptional Education
IACLE celebrated it’s 40th anniversary in 2019
• Educated 170,000 students
• Instrumental in 250m CL fits
worldwide
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WHAT DOES IACLE DO?
WHAT DOES IACLE DO?
Develops & distributes high-quality
resources & programs
IACLE Contact Lens Course
Distance Learning Program
Fellowship of IACLE (FIACLE)
Fellowship Exam
Interactive Case Reports
Student Trial Exam
Exclusive Online Resources
Live Web Lectures and Discussion Forums
Educational Meetings Worldwide
Train-the-Trainer Programs
The IACLE Contact Lens Educator of the Year and Travel Awards
IACLE Research Updates
WHAT DOES IACLE DO?
• Longest established, most popular,
most important IACLE resource for CL
educators worldwide
• Covers all aspects of CL practice from
anatomy of cornea to business
• Six modules and 33 PPT lectures
• Each lecture revised by global experts
in the CL field every two years
• Open to all IACLE members
• View sample lecture at www.iacle.org
IACLE Contact Lens Course
WHAT DOES IACLE DO?
4th World Congress coming in 2021
7 – 10 June, Manchester UK
1994 and 2000 Congresses - Centre for Contact Lens Research &
School of Optometry at the University of Waterloo, Canada.
2015 Third IACLE World Congress - University of Manchester
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WHAT CAN IACLE DO FOR YOU?
WHAT DOES IACLE DO?
University-level education
faces an uncertain future:
• Educational methods that
will revolutionize the
educator’s role
• Technological developments
in our own discipline
• More schools opening
worldwide
• New forms of contact lens
practice
IACLE in the futureIACLE will continue to develop:
• New teaching and assessment tools
• New resources, programs and
events
• New delivery platforms
WHAT CAN IACLE DO FOR YOU?
IACLE provides practical support to
educators to:
• Enhance your contact lens teaching
• Measure students’ knowledge and skills
• Advance your own knowledge and skills
• Achieve recognition through Fellow of IACLE status
WHAT CAN IACLE DO FOR YOU?
JOIN US NOW
Become a member of our global community
IACLE has 938 active members (as of 31 Dec 2019)
from 79 countries worldwide who gain access to many
valuable membership benefits
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