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Optometry practice-and-education committee approves multiple CE courses, defers three pending disclosures

Practice and Education Committee, California State Board of Optometry · February 13, 2026
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Summary

At its Feb. 13 teleconference, the Practice and Education Committee of the California State Board of Optometry approved a block of continuing-education (CE) courses, changed one course category from ocular disease to general, and directed staff to obtain missing financial disclosures and topic breakdowns for three courses before issuing certificates.

At a Feb. 13 teleconference, the Practice and Education Committee of the California State Board of Optometry approved a package of continuing-education courses and sent three items back to staff for follow-up.

The committee chair called the meeting to order, confirmed a quorum and moved to approve draft minutes from the Nov. 21, 2025 meeting before turning to agenda item 4, continuing education courses. After discussing several individual applications, the committee approved a block of courses by roll call. Doctor Stacy Bragg, committee chair, Doctor Joe Pruett, and Doctor Lillian Wong voted to approve the motion.

Why it matters: CE approvals determine which educational activities count toward license renewal for optometrists and when…

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