Dates, Location & Results
OEBC will use its best efforts to ensure that its examinations are administered at the scheduled time and location and that exam results are issued by the estimated reporting date*.
OEBC reserves the right to change administration dates and location and results reporting date and is not responsible for any cancellation or interruption of an examination or results reporting due to circumstances beyond its control.
Exam Registration
TBD, 12 noon ET – Registration Opens
TBD, 12 noon ET – Registration Closes
TBD, 12 noon ET – Exam Cancellation Deadline
Exam Administration
Date TBD– Written Exam – Via Remote Proctoring (English)
Date TBD– OSCE – Waterloo (English)
Please click here for the Exam Fee
OSCE Location
Waterloo, Ontario
University of Waterloo School of Optometry and Vision Science
** Right to Change** To ensure a legally valid and reliable exam, OEBC reserves the right to, at its discretion and/or as it deems necessary and/or in the case of circumstances beyond its control, change or cancel an exam date and/or location.
Accommodations
Candidates who may require accommodation should refer to the Exam Accommodations policy for information about how to request an accommodation at the exam.
Date TBD 12 noon ET – OSCE Accommodation Deadline
Date TBD, 12 noon ET – Written Accommodation Deadline
Results Released
*Estimated Reporting Date:
Date: TBD
Rescores & Appeals
Deadline to request rescore of the written exam – 15 days following issuance of results
Deadline to request rescore of the OSCE exam – 15 days following issuance of results
Rescore results will be issued in 30 days of the deadline dates noted above
If you chose to appeal the OSCE exam results after completing an OSCE rescore which resulted in a no change status. The deadline date to request an appeal is:
Appeal deadline date for exam results after a OSCE rescore – 15 days following issuance of your Rescore results
Appeal deadline for exam results – 25 days following issuance of results, (12pm noon ET)
**Appealing on the grounds of COVID-19 and wearing a mask during the administration will not be accepted as a base for an appeal.**
*Regarding Results and Appeal deadline dates: OEBC will publish the actual results reporting date and appeal deadline on the website on the day that exam results are issued.