WCO Standing Committees play a vital role in facilitating the development of optometry around the world.
Committee Appointments
WCO members are eligible to apply to serve as a member on one of the following WCO Standing Committees:
- Education
- Legislation, Registration and Standards
- Public Health
Committee members are appointed for a two year term. The six WCO regions appoint one individual to represent the region on the committee. The Education; Legislation, Registration and Standards; and Public Health Committees each have 4 open positions in which WCO members are eligible to apply to participate.
Applications from WCO members for committee involvement will be accepted in 2021 for the 2021-2023 term. More information will be added to our website and sent to our members as the open period for applications approaches.