Welcome to the OT CET Exam Archive. Here you will find all of the CET exams that have been published in OT between January 2010-present which are no longer "live".
You can brush up on your clinical skills and test your knowledge by taking these exams. However, please note that you cannot gain CET points by taking these exams.
CET articles and VRICS exams include a downloadable PDF of the article they refer to, whilst the videos for CET exams can be watched in full. Exams are listed in chronological order and can be searched for by series title, author name or subject matter.
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C-18633 Healthy Lifestyle Equals Healthier Eyes: Ophthalmic Public Health Part 4
Age-related sight loss is a major public health concern given the increasingly aged population and due to changes in demographics in most Western societies. People in the UK are living nearly 30 years...
- Approved for: D O
C-18551 Retinoscopy in Infancy: Cycloplegic versus Non-Cycloplegic
The assessment of refractive status in very young children is often not conducted in the same manner as for adult patients. In particular, the child's age, their cooperation and dynamic refractive status...
- Approved for: O D
C-18550 Assessing Visual Function I: Young Children's Vision Part 3
Assessing visual functions in young children can often be perceived as being challenging. This article looks at how practitioners might ensure that each is test is successful by making simple modifications...
- Approved for: D O
C-18459 Ocular Allergy and Contact Lens Wear
Allergy is a condition where the body produces an over-reaction or hypersensitivity to normally harmless substances known as allergens. The prevalence of allergy in Europe is between 15% and 20% and...
- Approved for: CL D O
C-18446 The Vital Role of Optometry in Disease Detection: Ophthalmic Public Health Part 3
This article aims to highlight the links between eye health and systemic health. The optometrist is well-placed to detect early signs of potential systemic and ocular disease, whilst detailed history...
- Approved for: O D
C-18458 Abnormal Retinal Reflex in Childhood
A normal red retinal reflex is observed when a beam of light is focused through the pupil using an ophthalmoscope or retinoscope. It arises from partial reflection of light from a highly vascular structure...
- Approved for: D O
C-18426 Vision Assessment in Ocular Disease Part 4
Readers are encouraged to discuss the cases in this FREE VRICS with their colleagues, conduct simple Internet searches, and to use the references provided to complete the Multiple Choice Questions...
- Approved for: O D
C-18259 Development of Visual Functions II: Young Children's Vision Part 2
This article looks at the development of, and changes in, refractive error and accommodation in infancy. Combined with the functions discussed in the previous article of this series, the contents will...
- Approved for: O D
C-18113 Corneal Collagen Crosslinking for Keratoconus
Keratoconus is a non-inflammatory disease of the cornea also known as primary corneal ectasia. It is characterised by biomechanical instability and thinning of the corneal stroma as a result of weakened...
- Approved for: D O
C-18111 Epidemiology and Ocular Disease: Ophthalmic Public Health Part 2
The previous article in this series made it clear that epidemiology plays a key role in public health, particularly in determining health problems within a community. This article will outline the main...
- Approved for: O

