Original License Application - Maryland Board Of Examiners In Optometry Page 12

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QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE USE OF THERAPEUTIC PHARMACUTICAL AGENTS
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If one of these conditions applies, you are eligible for TPA certification
1.
Graduated from an accredited school of optometry prior to July 1, 2005
Has a passing score on the NBEO exam Parts I, II, and III, including a passing score on the TMOD, submit
the following documentation:
a.
Certificates of completion documenting 110 hours of Board-approved therapeutic continuing
education taken within 3 years before applying for certification. The hours include a required 8-hour
course in the management of topical steroids approved by the Board. (Maryland Optometric
Association (410) 870-9MOA).
b.
Passing score on the TMOD examination.
c.
Proof of current CPR certification.
d.
Proof of DPA Certification – Submit a DPA application.
e.
Official transcript or photocopy of optometry diploma.
2.
Graduated from an accredited school of optometry on or after July 1, 2005, and applies for certification within 3
years of graduation.
Has a passing score on the NBEO exam Parts I, II, and III, including a passing score on the TMOD, submit
the following documentation:
a.
Proof of current CPR certification.
b.
Official transcript or photocopy of optometry diploma.
c.
Passing score of the TMOD examination.
3.
Graduated from an accredited school of optometry on or after July 1, 2005 and applies for certification 3 years
or more following graduation.
Has a passing score on the NBEO exam Parts I, II, and III, including a passing score on the TMOD, submit
the following documentation:
a.
Copies of certificates of completion for 110 hours of Board-approved therapeutic
continuing education taken within3 years before applying for certification.
b.
Official transcripts or photocopy of optometry diploma.
c.
Passing score on the TMOD examination.
d.
Proof of current CPR certification.

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