VISION
BEYOND
THE ORDINARY.
Professional optometry education shaped around science, practice and a clearer future for vision care.
knowledge
brighter
futures
Shaping the future of vision care.
COVS was established in 2024 as the educational arm of the Sri Lanka Optometric Association, building on SLOA's long history of optometry education in Sri Lanka.
Programs designed for real-world vision care.
Explore foundation, diploma, higher national diploma and dispensing optics pathways currently listed by SLOA.
Foundation Course in Optometry
Build core science knowledge and prepare for further study in optometry.
Diploma in Optometry
Develop a structured grounding in biomedical, behavioural and clinical vision sciences.
Higher National Diploma in Optometry
Advanced professional study with a strong vision science and clinical practice focus.
Dispensing Optics
Focused learning in optical dispensing, prescriptions and patient-centred eyewear service.
A specialist learning environment.
Optometry Focus
A learning experience centred specifically on eye care, vision science and professional practice.
Practice Mindset
Course design that connects theory with the practical realities of optometry and optical care.
Professional Context
Education informed by the wider Sri Lankan optometry profession through SLOA.
Clear Pathways
Multiple study routes for learners entering, progressing or specialising within vision care.
Build a future in vision care.
Explore your study pathway, review entry requirements and start a conversation with the COVS admissions team.