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CPC CERTIFICATION MATERIALS

LEVEL 1 Certified Paraoptometric (CPO)

Updated for 2013

CPO STUDY GUIDE

Used to prepare for entry level paraoptometric certifiction, the CPO Study guide (in either CD or book form) covers many of the topics on the CPO certification exam. It is also great as a training tool for new paraoptometric staff.

Topics include:

♦ practice management ♦ refractive status ♦ ophthalmic dispensing
♦ surgery ♦ anatomy of the eye ♦ ophthalmic prescription
♦ contact lenses ♦ basic pharmacology ♦ eye exams
♦ ophthalmic lenses ♦ common eye disorders

 

AOA Paraoptometric Section Member Price CD $48 Book $55
AOA Member OD Price CD $53 Book $60
Non-Member Price CD $73 Book $80

 

CPO STUDY FLASH CARDS

One hundred questions developed to help you test your knowledge and offer additional study resources for the first certification examination, CPO. Questions are different from those found in the CPO Study Guide but cover the same topic areas listed above to assist exam preparation. Start testing your knowledge today!

 

AOA Paraoptometric Section Member Price $30
AOA Member OD Price $35
Non-Member Price $50

 

CPO review course CD-Rom

CPO REVIEW COURSE

The CPO Review Course CD-ROM assists you in the final stages of preparation to sit for the CPO Certification examination. After you have learned the information presented in the CPO Study Guide and Study Flash cards, use this tool to gain confidence by reviewing your knowledge. This CD is designed in an easy-to-use automated, audio, PowerPoint presentation format guiding you through 114 slides of review information. Complete the quiz at the end of the presentation to earn one hour of continuing education credit. Processing fee for PS Members for the CE credit $10/ $25 for non-members.

 

AOA Paraoptometric Section Member Price CD $55
AOA Member OD Price CD $50
Non-Member Price CD $75
Item Number: PS19

 

CPO CERTIFICATION STUDY BUNDLE - Save when you buy all three study tools!

In the bundle you will receive the CPO Study Guide CD-ROM, CPO Study Flash cards and the CPO Review Course CD-ROM for one low price. All the learning tools you will need in one complete package.

AOA Paraoptometric Section Member Price: $100 Cpo study bundle
AOA Member OD Price: $120
Non-member Price: $175
Item Number: PS20

 

LEVEL 2 CERTIFIED PARAOPTOMETRIC ASSISTANT (CPOA) &
LEVEL 3 CERTIFIED PARAOPTOMETRIC TECHNICIAN (CPOT)

SELF-STUDY COURSE FOR PARAOPTOMETRIC ASSISTANTS AND TECHNICIANS - Revised 2008 Third Edition

This course helps prepare the certified paraoptometric (CPO) to sit for the certified paraoptometric assistant (CPOA) or certified paraoptometric technician (CPOT) exam. The course contains 19 chapters, each of which comes in a booklet form. Each individual booklet contains review questions to evaluate knowledge comprehension and retention.

 

AOA Paraoptometric Section Member Price BOOK $95
AOA Member OD Price BOOK $120
Non-Member Price BOOK $160

 

SELF-ASSESSMENT EXAM

This self-examination is a great way for paraoptometrics to assess their knowledge base in preparation for sitting for the CPOA and CPOT examinations. It includes 350 multiple-choice questions on information covered in the Self-Study Course for Paraoptometric Assistants and Technicians. After completion, the single--use, exam may be mailed to the Paraoptometric Section office for grading. If 249 or more questions are answered correctly, the candidate will receive 12 hours of continuing education credit and a certificate of achievement. This is truly a great resource for training or study.

AOA Paraoptometric Section Member Price $65
AOA Member OD Price $85
Non-Member Price $105

 

CPOA & CPOT STUDY FLASH CARDS


Each set includes approximately 100 questions that cover a variety of topics. Flash cards are effective learning tools to test the type of knowledge needed for the CPOA and CPOT certification examinations.

Set One
Item number: PS14
Set Two
Item number: PS16
Set Three
Item number: PS15
Set Four
Item number: PS17
♦ Practice Management ♦ Ophthalmic Prescription ♦ Specialty Testing ♦ Ocular Pharmacology
♦ Anatomy & Physiology ♦ Ophthalmic Lenses ♦ Visual Fields ♦ Ophthalmic Instruments
♦ Refractive Status ♦Neutralization & Verification ♦ Contact Lenses ♦ Common Pathological and Functional Disorders
♦ Ophthalmic Dispensing ♦ Low Vision Examination ♦ Ophthalmic Surgery
♦ Basic Pretesting Procedures ♦ Binocular Vision ♦ Instrumentation
♦ Sports Vision ♦ Common Eye Disorders
♦ Ocular Emergencies
and Triage

 

AOA Paraoptometric Section Member Price $30 per set
AOA Member OD Price $45 per set
Non-Member Price $55 per set