Assessing professional competence in optometry – a review of the development and validity of the written component of the competency in optometry examination (COE)

Abstract Background Credentialing assessment for overseas-educated optometrists seeking registration in Australia and New Zealand is administered by the Optometry Council of Australia and New Zealand. The aim was to review the validation and outcomes of the written components of this exam to demonst...

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Main Authors: S. Backhouse, N. G. Chiavaroli, K. L. Schmid, T. McKenzie, A. L. Cochrane, G. Phillips, I. Jalbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-020-02417-6