Transcript ABC & NCOPE

ABC & NCOPE
NCOPE develops educational and
residency standards
ABC accepts NCOPE’s educational criteria
as eligibility requirements for the
examinations
NCOPE requires residency sites to have
ABC facility accreditation
Entering the Profession
Student/Future Workforce
Pursuing A Career
In O&P
Preprofessional
phase of career
NCOPE
Primary Education Begins
In O&P
NCOPE
Residency Training
Professional
phase of career
ABC
Certification
CO, CP, CPO
AAOP
Professional Society
For O&P Profession
AOPA
Trade Association
For O&P Business
Professional
phase of career
NCOPE & The ABC Exam
NCOPE and ABC are collaborating in 2000
Liaison Committee with NCOPE and ABC
representatives being established
First project will be to deal with the
technical implementation domain
Creation of a “technical” attestation form