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College of Optometry

Academy 2023

The American Academy of Optometry hosted Academy 2023 New Orleans on October 11-14, 2023 at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in Louisiana. Continuing Education with Examinations (CEE) are now available online for purchase and completion through May 20, 2024.

General Exam Information

  • Purchase and complete the exam(s) with a score of 70% or above.
  • UHCO will report exam completion to AAO on a weekly basis.
  • AAO will report exam completion directly to Florida CE Broker.
  • Click here to view Instructions Form.
Register for an Exam

Available Exams

  • Diabetes and the Eye: Comprehensive Management of Ocular Manifestations of Diabetes
  • Differentiating Functional from Pathological Vision Loss
  • Dry Eye, Defects, and Dropout: Dealing with Dry Eye in Glaucoma
  • Infant and Pediatric Neurology
  • Innovations in Eyecare Today and Beyond
  • Laser Procedures from the OD to the DO Perspective Part 1: YAG capsulotomy and YAG vitreolysis
  • Laser Procedures from the OD to the DO Perspective Part 2: SLT and Laser PI
  • Management Of Nystagmus
  • Managing Chronic Intracranial Hypertension
  • Navigating Neuro-Op: Nightmares and Nonsense
  • Ocular and Systemic Biologics: Why They Make Sense for Our Patients
  • Ocular Nutrition: Tying Structure, Function, and Molecular Altogether
  • Pain Management in Optometric Practice in an Era of Opioid Abuse
  • Prescribing Pearls for the Pediatric Population: Oral and Topical
  • The Optometric Year in Review
  • Navigating Modern Cases of Refractive Surgery
  • An Organized Approach to the Diagnosis and Management of MS
  • Uninvited Guests of the Cornea: Rare Infections
  • Actionable Takeaways in Glaucoma Management
  • Current Trends in Medical Management

Instructions

  1. Click “Register for an Exam” 
  2. Complete the required fields, select desired exams, select your payment type, and click “Submit Registration. 
  3. Enter your payment information.  
    • Address must be the billing address connected to the payment method. 
  4. Enter the security captcha letters. 
  5. Click “Pay Now.” 
  6. Click “Finish Enrollment.” 

  1. You will receive an email that contains your receipt, as well as the link to access your purchased course. To access the course:
    • In the email, select “Click Here to access your Academy 2023 exam(s).”
    • On the “My Courses & Exams” tab, select “Academy Exams.”
  2. Enter your information in the “User Details” and “Mailing Address” blanks on the right sidebar.
    • This information will populate your Completion Letter.
    • If licensed in Florida, select Florida and enter your license number. If this information is not present, AAO will not know your exam completion should be reported to Florida CE Broker.
  3. Click the course title(s) to complete the exam(s).
    • Answer all questions in the exam.
    • A passing score is 70% or above.If you do not pass, you may retake the exam.
  4. The CE Team will verify your completion within the next business day.
    • You will receive your letter of completion via email after verification.
    • You may also download your letter from the “My Courses & Exams” page after verification.
  5. UHCO will report your exam completion to AAO on a weekly basis.
  6. AAO will report exam completion directly to Florida CE Broker.