The American Association of Certified Orthoptists (AACO) is the professional association for Orthoptists in the USA.    The American Orthoptic Council® (AOC®) is the certifying body for Orthoptists in the USA. 
       
 
    • Supports the profession of Orthoptics
  • Provides Continuing Education Opportunities
  • Offers information on the clinical practice of Certified Orthoptists® in the USA
  • Posts Employment Opportunities for Certified Orthoptists®
  
  • Provides Orthoptic Certification to qualified professionals in the USA
  • Establishes and monitors standards for the education of Orthoptists
  • Offers information on how to become a Certified Orthoptist® in the USA
  • Verifies the Certification of Orthoptists in the USA
       
 
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AACO National Meeting 2022
October 1-3, 2022

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