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Today is: February 4, 2012

Part I (Applied Basic Science)
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Candidate Instructions

February 3, 2012
Part III (CSE) registration for entering 4th year students will open on February 15, 2012.
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January 17, 2012
Registration for the stand-alone Injections Skill (ISE) examination is now available.
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January 12, 2012
Scores for the December 2011 Part II (PAM) and TMOD examinations are now available.
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January 6, 2012
Scores for the November 2011 Part III (CSE) and ISE examinations are now available.
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January 5, 2012
The American Board of Certification in Medical Optometry (ABCMO) uses the passing of ACMO in its Board Certification process.
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December 13, 2011
Registration for the June 2012 ACMO examination is now available.
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October 18, 2011
Registration for the March 2012 Part I (ABS) examination is now available.
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September 6, 2011
CSE Candidate Guide, ISE Candidate Guide, and the Sample Patient Data Form have been updated with minor changes.
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August 10, 2011
NCCTO Equipment List Update:

After further testing with the Volk 20D Lens and the Volk Digital Clear Field Lens, it was found that both lenses provide equal images for Video Taping on BIO. Therefore, you will have the option of using either lens.
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July 18, 2011
April 2011-July 2012 CSE and ISE Evaluation Forms and updated Candidate Guides are now available.
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Calculators, Electronic Aids and Cell Phones

Candidates will be provided #2 pencils and a standardized 6-function calculator at the written test centers. No other writing instruments or calculators will be permitted.

Calculators
Calculators are neither required nor permitted for the Part II, Part III, TMOD, or the ACMO examinations.

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Cell Phone Usage
Candidates should not bring cell phones to examinations. Non-compliance with any aspect of this policy is an irregularity, which will be reported to the Board, and may be subject to the consequences associated with cheating.

After being admitted to an examination room, using a mobile phone, and/or any electronic device, which can be used for recording, communicating, or transmitting any test material, shall be the basis of Board actions including, withholding scores and subsequent legal consequences. Candidates determined to have used such devices during an examination may be prohibited from taking future National Board examination.