Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT®) Certification Exam Prep Session

*** REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED***
There will not be onsite registration available.
This event's online registration closes April 18, 2022, at 12:00 p.m. Central Time.

Program Location:
Grand Hyatt Washington, D.C.
1000 H Street NW
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 582-1234


On Friday, April 22, 2022, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., IJCAHPO will host a COT Written Certification Exam Prep Session in conjunction with the ASCRS/ASOA meeting in Washington DC and the IJCAHPO Technicians & Nurses Program.

Prerequisite: COA certification or proof of enrollment in an accredited COT program required. Verification from the program director will be required.

Description: An interactive session designed to prepare the attendee for the IJCAHPO COT multiple-choice certification exam. This prep session will cover all areas included in the IJCAHPO core certification content.

Disclaimer: IJCAHPO does not require nor guarantee a passing score on the COA, COT, or COMT examinations with the purchase of and participation in the IJCAHPO COA, COT, or COMT certification examination preparation session. Session material is based on the instructor's interpretation of the content areas outlined in the IJCAHPO Criteria for Certification and Recertification Handbook. The instructors of this review session have no direct knowledge of the specific certification exam questions.

Price: $75

For more information on the ASCRS Technicians and Nurses program Click Here to view the program.

Registration for the main Technicians & Nurses program is separate from the Certification Exam Prep Session. Attendees must register and pay a fee separate and independent of the main program. Please visit the registration desk outside the session room for onsite ticket availability.


IMPORTANT NOTE: All attendees are required to wear masks regardless of any local regulations and mandates.
Before being allowed to participate in activities, all on-site meeting participants, including staff, exhibitors, and guests, will be required to:

1. Fully vaccinated and show proof of COVID-19 vaccination; or
2. Proof of negative PCR COVID test within 72 hours of the program starting.

View the full meeting vaccination and mask protocols here.

Registrants will receive an automated e-mail confirmation to the preferred e-mail address indicated in their online profile. If no valid e-mail address exists, a confirmation will be mailed. If you have not received a confirmation prior to the program date, please call our Administrative Services Department at (800) 284-3937.

Special accommodations: IJCAHPO provides reasonable and appropriate accommodations to individuals with documented disabilities who demonstrate a need for special accommodations. Specific special accommodations should be related to functional limitations. Please include additional supporting documentation from the medical professional who diagnosed the condition. It is essential that the documentation of the disability provide a clear explanation of the current functional limitation(s) and a rationale for the requested accommodation.


Please show your meeting confirmation upon check-in.