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American Board of Certification in Medical Optometry

ACMO Exam – June 22, 2018

The National Board of Examiners in Optometry (NBEO) has announced the date for the 2018 Advanced Competence in Medical Optometry (ACMO) exam – it will be administered at over 220 U.S. Pearson VUE Professional Centers on Friday, June 22, 2018.

This exam is administered only once per year.

  • Exam calendar with important dates
  • Exam description and an online tutorial
  • Pearson Vue exam information and locations

Since the availability of seats at some test centers may be limited, candidates are encouraged to register as soon as possible to reduce the likelihood of having to travel a long distance to the next available test center.

Register for the ACMO Exam

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Certification Requirements

The following are in addition to an O.D. degree from an accredited North American school or college of optometry and a current state license to practice.

Residency: Completion of a full-time, ACOE (or equivalent) accredited, postgraduate clinical residency training program having major emphasis on medical optometry.

ACMO Exam: Passage of the Advanced Competence in Medical Optometry exam (or equivalent) offered by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry.

Practice: Documented significant practice of medical optometry for a minimum of two years immediately prior to application for certification.

The Practice requirement is waived in the two years immediately following residency training.

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Next Exam – June 22, 2018

The next Advanced Competence in Medical Optometry exam will be administered at over 220 U.S. Pearson VUE Professional Centers on Friday, June 22, 2018.

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