2024 ASCRS ASOA MEETING GUIDE
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TECHNICIANS & NURSES PROGRAM
GENERAL INFORMATION
The International Joint Commission on Allied Health
Personnel in Ophthalmology (IJCAHPO) is pleased to
sponsor the Technicians & Nurses Program. IJCAHPO is
the international certifying agency for allied ophthalmic
personnel. Certification is available at three levels:
assistant, technician, and medical technologist, along with
subspecialty certifications available for surgical assisting,
ultrasound biometrist, diagnostic sonographer, scribe
certification, and corporate assistant.
For the Technician & Nurses Program, attendees do not
register for each course independently. They can choose to
attend individual courses from either of the two sessions
each day. There are no individual tickets sold for courses;
an attendee's badge allows access to any of the courses in
this two-track program.
Handouts
A link to available handouts for the Technicians & Nurses
Program will be provided to registrants by IJCAHPO.
Continuing Education Credit
All courses in the Technicians & Nurses Program have
been approved for IJCAHPO credits. Select courses are
approved for CA BRN credit. A maximum of 16 IJCAHPO
credits are available for this in-person program.
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered
Nursing, Provider Number 13516, for 21 contact hours.
This program is sponsored by
