Stay tuned for updates as we are planning a reimagined optometric staff education conference!  

When
: Friday, May 23, 2025
Where: TCU Place, 35 22nd Street East, Saskatoon, SK
Time: noon – 3:00pm, followed by the SAO Trade Show & Industry Night 

Conference Registration for Optometric Assistants: $30 + GST
Conference Registration Deadline – May 9
Click here to register for the 2025 Assistant Conference.

What does registration at the 2025 Conference include?

    • Boxed lunch at noon 
    • 2.5 hours of Continuing Education sessions 
    • Attendance to the 2025 Trade Show on Friday, May 23
    • Attendance to the Industry Night on Friday, May 23 

Friday, May 23

Time ————————— Location
noon – 3:00 PM  Optometric Assistants’ Conference   TCU Place
noon – 12:30 PM  Lunch  TCU Place
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM Continuing Education Session #1 TCU Place
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM Continuing Education Session #2 TCU Place
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM Continuing Education Session #3 TCU Place
3:00 PM – 7:00 PM 2025 SAO Trade Show  TCU Place
7:oo PM – 10:00 PM  2025 SAO Industry Night Capitol Music Club 

If you would like to book a hotel room at the conference hotel, we have a block of rooms set aside at the Holiday Inn. SAO Delegate Block – Holiday Inn Saskatoon Downtown

Payment Options:  

  1. Pay via e-Transfer – Please send your e-Transfer to admin@saosk.ca.
  2. Pay via online banking – Members can use their license number to pay for the Conference the same way you paid for your license fees through online banking or at your local branch.
  3. Pay via credit card – If paying by credit card, please note a processing fee of 3.59% will be added to the amount.
  4. Send a cheque to the SAO office.