Equivalency Details
CERTIFIED OPHTHALMIC ASSISTANT (COA) EXAMINATION -
Begin Date: 12/1/2014
End Date: 6/30/2025
Nonliberal and Introductory:
- 3 semester credit(s) in introduction to ophthalmic assistant
- 3 semester credit(s) in ophthalmic assessment
- 3 semester credit(s) in ophthalmic optics and refractometry
- 3 semester credit(s) in practicum I
Verification Procedures
Students may send documentation either directly from the organization that provided the training or from the ACE Transcript (powered by Credly).
Students who choose to use the ACE Transcript through Credly may take the following steps:
- Create a Credly account if one does not already exist.
- Sign in on the Credly website.
- Order a transcript from the Credly dashboard. (Credly offers step-by-step instructions here.) Enter "Empire State University" as the recipient organization and admissions@sunyempire.edu as the recipient email.
Please note that, whether using Credly or ordering a document from the organization that provided the training, documents need to be sent directly to the Empire State University Admissions Office to be official.
Source of Evaluation
This credit is evaluated by the American Council on Education (ACE). PLEASE NOTE: Credit recommendations apply only to training received during the period of time, at the locations, and for the length of time listed in the ACE National Guide. The information contained in this equivalency is unofficial. Eligibility for this credit must be verified directly on the ACE site.
Evaluation Info
This evaluation applies to exams completed during a specific time frame. Refer to the "Begin" and/or "End" dates listed above the credit recommendation for details. Please note that credit recommendations and minimum acceptable scores may be different for other time frames.
The information contained in this equivalency is unofficial. Eligibility for this credit must be confirmed directly with the SUNY Empire Office of the Registrar.
Documentation
Students must have official documentation on file with the university to be eligible for credit. PLEASE NOTE: To be considered official, the source institution (specified in the verification procedures on the left) must send documentation directly to Empire State University.
Source institutions may send documentation either electronically to admissions@sunyempire.edu OR by mail to
Admissions Office, Empire State University
111 West Avenue
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Department:
PUBLIC NOTE
Source catalog:
SUNY Empire State College Fall Course Descriptions 2022-2023