Upcoming POF Events

Please check calendar for all upcoming education

Join POF on

Summer Showcase

August 7 - 9, 2009

Cocoa Beach

click here to register

Vision Preview

November 6 - 8, 2009

Fort Lauderdale

(registration TBA)

Apprentice/

Sponsorship Orientation Course

Class date TBA.

HCC Opticianry Program

Contact: Bill Underwood

813/253-7430 or e-mail:

bunderwood@hccfl.edu

Edison College Opticianry Program

Contact: Richard McCoy

239/985-8321 or e-mail:

mccoy@edison.edu

For a Complete List of CE events, click here:

CE Calendar of Events

2009 Exhibitor Information

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NOW AVAILABLE

Florida Laws & Rules are now available for download.  The links are listed below:

Florida Laws Chapter 484

These laws are as of June 2007 - POF tries to keep these laws as current as possible.  Please check with the State Board of Opticianry for possible changes. (This is a large file and may take a few moments to open).

Florida Optician Rules 64B12 & 29
These rules are as of January 2009- POF tries to keep these laws as current as possible.  Please check with the State Board of Opticianry for possible changes. (This is a large file and may take a few moments to open).

ONLINE CE HOURS NOW AVAILABLE

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What’s the price? POF members receive FREE Online C.E. courses as a member benefit of Professional Opticians of Florida. Non-POF members are charged the nominal fee of $20 per C.E. hour or $80 for 5 C.E. hours if purchased at one time. That’s 5 hours for the price of 4. We accept payment from Visa and MC. How POFce.org Online Courses Works. Open your own password-protected account on the web site; this is to confirm your name, address & Florida license number. POF members will need the FL license number and their 6-digit member # that is listed on your POF member confirmation letter or by emailing info@pof.org. Click here to go to www.POFce.org.

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NEW!!!

**Now available**

Contains 56 pages and one audio CD with over 250 phrases, commands and questions related to eyewear and optician services.

Click here for more information and to order

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Find out how your
POF Membership
Can Save You and Your

Office $$$

POF Member's Standard Benefits Include:

Family Pharmacy Network

Emergency Medical Information

Lifestyle Options & Upgrades

MSP Membership Upgrades with:

• Family Dental Network
• Family Chiropractic Network
• Family Hearing Network

Medical Insurance Options:
       Major Medical Insurance

       HSA Insurance

       Short-term Medical Insurance

Complete Benefits packages for your entire office with vCare:

       Low Cost Benefits Platform with:

      Group Short & Long term Disability

      Individual Major Medical with

            pre-tax payroll deduction

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click here for a PDF version of Report Form

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