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:: May 16, 2012
Scores for the April 2012 Part II PAM and TMOD examinations are now available.
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::May 9, 2012
Scores for the March 2012 Part I ABS examination are now available.
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::May 7, 2012
Scores for the March 2012 Part III (CSE) and ISE examinations are now available.
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::March 20, 2012
The NBEO has added the ability for candidates to update online their requests for states to receive Official Score Reports (OSR)!
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::March 20, 2012
Registration for the August 2012 Part I (ABS) examination is now available.
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::February 24, 2012
TestPoints Newsletter Winter 2012 is now available.
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::February 15, 2012
Part III (CSE) registration for entering 4th year students is now available.
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::January 17, 2012
Registration for the stand-alone Injections Skill (ISE) examination is now available.
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::January 5, 2012
The American Board of Certification in Medical Optometry (ABCMO) uses the passing of ACMO in its Board Certification process.
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::December 13, 2011
Registration for the June 2012 ACMO examination is now available.
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::September 6, 2011
CSE Candidate Guide, ISE Candidate Guide, and the Sample Patient Data Form have been updated with minor changes.
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::August 10, 2011
NCCTO Equipment List Update:
After further testing with the Volk 20D Lens and the Volk Digital Clear Field Lens, it was found that both lenses provide equal images for Video Taping on BIO. Therefore, you will have the option of using either lens.
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::July 18, 2011
April 2011-July 2012 CSE and ISE Evaluation Forms and updated Candidate Guides are now available.
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 Mission Statement: To serve the public and the profession of optometry by developing, administering, scoring, and reporting results of valid examinations that assess competence.
Vision Statement: Advancing the Assessment of Competence.
The NBEO web site has been designed to provide comprehensive information about the National Board's examinations. It is intended to help answer your questions, and to assist you in preparing for your licensing examinations. We urge you to study the information on this site carefully.
Everyone associated with the National Board extends their best wishes for your success on the National Board examinations and in your practice of optometry. If you have any questions regarding the examinations or their requirements, please feel free to contact the National Board.
THE NBEO RELEASES UPDATED ETHICS POLICY, ETHICS DILEMMAS CHART,
AND ETHICS CANDIDATE AGREEMENT
The NBEO has released its Ethics Policy, Potential NBEO Examination Security Dilemmas, and Candidate Exam Conduct and Exam Security Agreement. You are welcome to print a copy of the NBEO Ethics Policy, the Dilemmas, and/or the Candidate Agreement for easy future reference.
All candidates in the Classes of 2013, 2014, and 2015 are asked to read and assimilate the updated ethics material and then create or access their NBEO Candidate Profile account, and electronically sign the expanded Candidate Agreement. To accomplish this:
- read the Ethics Policy and Dilemmas documents at www.optometry.org/ethics.cfm;
- login with your NBEO username and password at www.optometry.org/profile; new users can create an NBEO account at www.optometry.org/register;
- scroll to the bottom of the page and carefully read the Candidate Exam Conduct and Exam Security Agreement;
- check the box at the bottom of the Agreement and enter your last name as your electronic signature; and then
- abiding by the Agreement at all times, before, during, and after NBEO exams.
After you electronically sign the Agreement, the signed versions of the Policy and Agreement will be archived as a part of your candidate record. The NBEO appreciates your interest in and willingness to abide by the NBEO Ethics Policy and Candidate Agreement. Should you have any questions or comments, please feel free to contact the NBEO at nbeo@optometry.org or 704.332.9565.
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