Indiana Administrative Code
Title 852 - INDIANA OPTOMETRY BOARD
Article 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Rule 16 - Continuing Education for Renewal of License
Section 16-4.1 - Standards for approval for optometric legend drug continuing education hours
Current through March 20, 2024
Authority: IC 25-24-1-1
Affected: IC 25-24-1-14.1
Sec. 4.1.
(a) The board will approve a course for optometric legend drug continuing education if it determines that the course will make a significant contribution to the professional competency of optometrists who enroll.
(b) In determining if a course meets the requirements of this section, the board will consider whether the following requirements are met:
(c) Courses that are approved by COPE in the areas of ocular pharmacology or ocular therapeutics are acceptable and no approval by the board is required. Automatic approval of COPE approved courses will cease immediately upon notice from COPE that approval of the course has been discontinued for any reason.
(d) Courses approved by COPE in the following areas are automatically approved for optometric legend drug continuing education: