National Board of Examiners in Optometry

The National Board of Examiners in Optometry (NBOE) is an organization that administers standardized exams for optometrists in the United States. Its primary purpose is to ensure that optometrists possess the necessary knowledge and skills to provide quality eye care. By offering assessments like the Optometry Licensing Examination, the NBOE helps maintain professional standards and public safety in the field of optometry. Successful completion of these exams is typically required for licensure, allowing qualified individuals to practice as optometrists and serve their communities effectively.