The International Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (IJCAHPO) was established as a 501c3 not-for-profit organization in 1969 to offer certification and continuing education opportunities to ophthalmic allied health personnel. Currently more than 30,000 people in the U.S., Canada, and around the world hold an IJCAHPO certification.
Mission:
To promote global eye health and prevent blindness through training program accreditation, education and the certification of Allied Ophthalmic Personnel.