The American Optometric Student Association

2012 NBEO Part III 'Clinical Skills Evaluation' FAQs

Q: When can I take the exam? A: Candidates are permitted to take Part III starting September of the year prior to graduation... READ MORE...

2012 NBEO Part II (PAM) FAQs

Q: What is tested on Part II of boards? A: Part II of boards is an expanded Patient Assessment and Management (PAM) section, which was previously a smaller portion included in Part III of boards... READ MORE...

2012 NBEO Part I (ABS) FAQs

Q: What is tested on Part I of boards? A: Part I will consist of a blend of Basic Science test items, and items used on the current Clinical Science exam... READ MORE...

Important Dates in Optometry 2012

 READ MORE...

NCCTO Update and Photos

I hope this article alleviates any anxiety you may have towards the implementation of the NCCTO ... READ MORE...

September 26, 2011

September NBEO FAQ

Q: "Is there a spec-mounted BIO at the testing site?" A: No; please see the equipment list on the website READ MORE...

July 19, 2011

July NBEO FAQ

Q: "What should I do if the day I need to schedule my Part III (CSE) of Boards is full or not available?" A: The NBEO recognizes the challenges READ MORE...

Congratulations, Graduates!

AOSA congratulates all graduating optometry students. We wish you the best of luck in your optometry careers! READ MORE...

April FAQ

How many people have registered for NBEO Part III and what dates are available? At this point, 61% of those eligible have registered READ MORE...

March FAQ

Q: How do I appropriately budget for my travel expenses for Part Three of boards? Budget your time and money! Plan ahead and give yourself enough time to travel to the headquarters READ MORE...