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P.O. Box 11329
Columbia, SC 29211-1329
Tel: (803) 896-4679
Fax: (803) 896-4719
| CE Requirement |
TPA |
NON-TPA |
| PHARMACOLOGY/PATHOLOGY |
16 |
- |
| CORRESPONDENCE, INTERNET |
Up to 8 |
Up to 8 |
| PRACTICE MANAGEMENT |
0 |
0 |
| Total Required Hours: |
40 |
40 |
| Timeframe (in years) for CE Requirements: |
2 |
2 |
*NOTE: COPE approved online CE will receive automatic Board approval in the limited hours category. Online CE courses lacking a COPE approval number must be pre-approved by the Board. Licensees are strongly urged to obtain this approval prior to registering and paying tuition for any such course.
Four hours may obtained from courses directly related to mandated health care programs including HIPAA, Medicare / Medicaid, and also Ethics or South Carolina Jurisprudence.
CPR certification courses are approved for four hours; CPR re-certification courses are approved for two hours.
Source: ARBO - ASSOCIATION OF REGULATORY BOARDS OF OPTOMETRY
Statutes: http://www.llr.state.sc.us/POL/Optometry/Forms/CEODPolicy2006.pdf
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Internet courses allowed for SC? YES
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