Collection: West Virginia Optometry Continuing Education Requirements - West Virginia Accepts AccessOptometry.com

Below are details about optometry continuing education and license renewal in West Virginia.

West Virginia Optometry Continuing Education Requirements: 40 hours are required every two years, due June 30. At least 12 must be in ocular pharmacology or therapeutics and 2 hours in injections. 

First Time Renewal: 2 hours in Drug Diversion is required within one year of receiving an initial West Virginia optometrist license.

West Virginia accepts 10 hours in approved online continuing education courses. Licensee must attest completion on state board forms and are subject to audit. 

Access Optometry is accredited by COPE to provide continuing education for optometrists. These courses are accepted for optometry license renewal by the West Virginia Board of Optometry.