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Standards and Quality

Program Coordinator: Sue Silveira and Sonja Vrugt 

Projects: 

  • IOA Code fo Ethics Document
  • IOA Comptency Document

Committees:

 

Priorities and Directions 

  • Establish the currency of minimum competencies for orthoptic practice.
     
  • Produce the philosophical framework for international orthoptic practice by establishing an ethical code.
     
  • Promote competent, ethical practice that is sensitive to local cultural contexts.
     
  • Ensure that mechanisms to guide and support the establishment, development and approval of constitutions of new orthoptic associations are in place.