CoA-OMP has changed its name to the International Council of Accreditation (ICA)Programs that have a degree have been identified. Programs without a formal degree usually provide students with a certificate of completion.
*Initial approval may be granted to new programs that have not yet completed the accreditation process before the first class of students graduate. Initial approval will grant the first graduating class eligibility to apply to take the IJCAHPO certification exams. Initial accreditation is valid for one year.
CANADA 
Centennial College (A)
Ophthalmic Medical Personnel Program
941 Progress Avenue
Toronto, ON, CANADA M1G 3T8
Phone: 416-289-5000 EXT: 52555
FAX: 416-694-5589
E-mail
Website
Nadia Sayed, MEd, COMT
IWK Health Centre/Dalhousie University (TG)
IWK Health Centre/Dalhousie Clinical Vision Science Program
Eye Clinic, 6th Floor
PO Box 9700
5850/5980 University Ave.
Halifax, NS, CANADA B3K 6R8
Phone: 902-470-8019
FAX: 902-470-7207
E-mail
Website
Darren Oystreck, PhD, OC(C), COMT
Kensington Health Eye Institute (T & TG) *In the process of accreditation
340 College Street
Suite 501
Toronto, ON M5T 3A9
Website
Kingston Ophthalmic Training Centre (T & TG)
Department of Ophthalmology
Hotel Dieu Hospital
166 Brock Street
Kingston, ON, CANADA K7L 5G2
Phone: 613-544-3400 ext. 3509
E-mail
Website
Newton Duarte Filho, MD and Hailey Simpson, COMT, ROUB, CDOS
Stanton Territorial Health Authority (TG)
Ophthalmic Medical Technologist Training Program
Stanton Eye Clinic
P.O. Box 10
Goga Cho Building, 47th Street
Yellowknife, NT, CANADA X1A 2N1
Phone: 867-873-9285
FAX: 867-920-7992
E-mail
Website
Kent Rose, COMT
University of Ottawa Eye Institute (TG)
Honours Bachelor of Science in Ophthalmic Medical Technology
The Ottawa Hospital
501 Smyth Road
Ottawa, ON, CANADA K1H 8L6
Phone: 613-737-8362
E-mail
Website
Maria Carla Blackburn, B.Sc., COMT, ROUB
United States
ACCREDITED PROGRAMS ALPHABETICAL BY STATE
CALIFORNIA
Southern California Eye Institute *In the process of accreditation
Ophthalmic Technician Program
CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center
1300 North Vermont Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90027
Phone: 323-906-6058
E-mail
Joseph D. Cocozza, Ph.D.
OTEP Director
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Georgetown University (A, T)
Ophthalmic Medical Personnel Training Program
3800 Reservoir Rd. NW,
Dept. Ophthalmology LL-PHC
Washington, DC 20007
Phone: 202-444-4862
Fax: 202-444-1417
E-mail
Website
Dana Stroud, COT
FLORIDA
Palm Beach State College (TG)
Ophthalmic Medical Technology Program (Associate in Science Degree)
Center for Innovation in Health Sciences
CIH102 Mailstop #45
3205 RCA BLVD
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410-2893
Phone: 561-207-5230
E-mail
Website
Ciny Hernandez, DO
ILLINOIS
College of DuPage (CA, T)
Eye Care Assistant Program and Ophthalmic Technician AAS Program
425 Farwell Blvd
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Phone: 630-942-8398
E-mail
Eye Care Assistant: Website
Ophthalmic Technician: Website
Mitzi Thomas, BPS, COMT
Mitzi Thomas, BPS, COMT
Elgin Community College (T) *In the process of accreditation
1700 Spartan Drive
Elgin, IL 60123
Phone: 847-214-7342
E-mail
Website
Shelby Stanley, COT
Triton College (T)
Ophthalmic Technician (Associate of Applied Science)
2000 5th Avenue
River Grove, IL 60171
Phone: 708-456-0300 ext. 3934
E-mail
Website
Lisa Maas, COT
LOUISIANA
Delgado Community College (CA)
Ophthalmic Assistant Program
Allied Health Division
615 City Park Ave, Bldg #4
New Orleans, LA 70119-4399
Phone: 504-289-4432
E-mail
Website
Francesa Langlow, EdD, COA
MICHIGAN
Henry Ford Community College (T)
Ophthalmic Technician Program
5101 Evergreen Road
Dearborn, MI 48128-1495
Phone: 313-845-9877
E-mail
Website
Kathy Campbell, DHA, COT
MINNESOTA
Alexandria Technical and Community College (T) *In the process of accreditation
1601 Jefferson Street
Alexandria, MN 36308
Phone: 320-762-0221
Website
Patricia Nelson, MD, FACS
Mayo Clinic (CA) *In the process of accreditation
200 First Street
Rochester, MN 55905
Phone: 507-284-9023
Website
Adam Seeman, COA
NORTH CAROLINA
Caldwell Community College (CA)
Ophthalmic Medical Assistant Program
2855 Hickory Blvd
Hudson, NC 28638
Phone: 828-759-4248
Fax: 828-726-2489
E-mail
Website
Faith Race, COT
Central Piedmont Community College (CA, T)
Ophthalmic Medical Assistant Program
PO Box 35009
Central Campus, Belk 1104
Charlotte, NC 28235
Phone: 704-330-2722 ext. 3444
E-mail
Website
Kathleen Rodgers, COT
Duke University School of Medicine (T)
Ophthalmic Medical Technician Training Program
Box 3802
2351 Erwin Rd
Durham, NC 27710
Phone: 919-681-9157
E-mail
Website
Adam Moses, COMT
OKLAHOMA
Canadian Valley Technology Center (CA) *In the process of accreditation
1701 S. Czech Hall Road
Yukon, OK 73099
Phone: 405-345-3333
E-mail
Website
Jeremiah Cooper, COMT
Tulsa Technology Center (CA)
Vision Care Technology
Health Careers Centers
PO Box 477200
Tulsa, OK 74147
Phone: 918-828-1200
Website
Dava Jackson, COMT
OREGON
Portland Community College (T)
Ophthalmic Medical Technology (Associate of Applied Science)
705 N. Killingsworth St.
Portland, OR 97217
Phone: 971-722-5666
E-mail
Website
Ellie Bessarab, MHA, COT, OSC
TENNESSEE
Volunteer State Community College (T)
Ophthalmic Technician Program (Associate of Applied Science)
1480 Nashville Pike
Gallatin, TN 37066
Phone: 615-230-3723
E-mail
Website
Alisha Cornish, OD, COT
Vanderbilt University Medical Center (T) *In the process of accreditation
Ophthalmic Technician Program
2311 Pierce Ave
Nashville, TN 37232
Phone: 615-936-0133
E-mail
Website
Homise W. Johnson, COMT
TEXAS
Medical Education and Training Campus (METC) (A)
323-68Y10 Eye Specialty Course
Sebban Hall, MIF5, Building 1393
3098 William Hardee Road
JBSA, Ft. Sam Houston, 78234
Phone: (210) 808-3790
E-mail
Website
Lt Col Thomas S. Garrido, OD, FAAO
San Jacinto College (T)
EyeCare Technology (Associate of Applied Science Degree)
8060 Spencer Highway
C11-1010
Pasadena, TX 77505
Phone: 281-478-3606
E-mail
Website
Debra Clarke, COT, OSC, NCLE-C, ABO-C
South Texas ISD for Medical Professions (A)
Ophthalmic Assistant
10650 North Expressway 77/83
Olmito, Texas 78575
Phone: 956-214-6100
Website
Gloria Garza, COA
Southwest University at El Paso (T)
Ophthalmology Technician Program (Associate of Applied Science)
1414 Geronimo Dr
El Paso, TX 79925
Phone: 915-778-4001
E-mail
Website
Mario Di Pascuale, MD
St. Philip’s College (CA)
Vision Care Technology
1801 Martin Luther King Dr
San Antonio, TX 78203
Phone: 210-486-2665
E-mail
Website
Syed Parvez, COT, OSC
Tarrant County College (A, CA, T) *CA and T programs in the process of accreditation
Trinity River Campus
300 Trinity Campus Circle, TRTR-3410A
Fort Worth, TX 76102
Phone: 817-515-1049
E-mail
Website
Cornesha Day, COMT
Tyler Junior College (A)
Vision Care Technology
1500 E. Fifth St.
Tyler, TX 75701
Phone: 903-510-2961
E-mail
Website
Steve Robbins, ABOC, NCLC
WISCONSIN
Madison Area Technical College (CA)
Ophthalmic Clinical Assistant Program
1705 Hoffman Street
Madison, WI 53704
Phone: 608-246-6557
E-mail
Website
Angela Gray, COMT
FIJI
Post-Graduate Diploma in Nursing (Eye Care)
Suva Fiji
GPO Box 18641
Phone: 679-310-0424
FAX: 679-332-4360
E-mail
Ashreeta Devi Lingam
PUERTO RICO
University of Puerto Rico (T)
Ophthalmic Technology Program
Medical Sciences Campus
PO Box 365067
San Juan, PR 00936-5067
Phone: 787-758-2525
FAX: 787-751-0636
E-mail
Website
Alex Soto Vega, DHSc, COT
