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Resources for ASO and NZAO members seeking AOB Certification:
Below are forms, sample cases and the AOB CPD Logbook for use by AOB applicants when applying to: Start the AOB Certification process; Complete Stage 1 and; Complete AOB Certification.
Stage 1
- Form 1: Application Form (December 2023 version)
- Patient Consent Form (Sept 2023 version) - provide one for each of your 5 listed cases (2 Board cases and 3 back-up cases)
- Cover letter for Patient Consent Form
- Form 2: Case Details (Sept 2023 version) - submit one copy for each Board case.
- Sample Case Stage 1
Stage 2
Once treatment is complete, use the following documents to complete the certification process. Post-graduate students undertaking the graduate entry pathway are not required to submit the AOB Continuing Professional Development Log.
- Form 3: Certification Application (Sept 2023 version) – submit one copy for each Board case.
- Sample Case AOB Certification
- AOB Continuing Professional Development Log (Sept 2023 version)
Academic Pathway
The academic pathway is open to all academics holding at least a 40% (0.4 FTE) academic position in an accredited Australian/New Zealand Orthodontic Program.
- Academic Pathway Application Form (December 2023 version)
Logbook Certification
Once two cycles of clinical certification have been completed, recertification is awarded following submission of the AOB Continuing Professional Development Log every 5 years.
Additional information on AOB Student Awards and Resources for use by AOB Convenors and Assessors is also available below.
AOB Student Awards Information
- Assessment Sheet for Student Awards
- AOB Requirements for Congresses and FRE Meetings - (Sept 2023 version)
Assessment Forms and Information (for use by AOB Office)
- AOB First Stage Assessment Form
- AOB Certification Assessment Form
- Convenor Notification Form - (Oct 2023 version)
- AOB Manual (December 2023 version)
Page Last updated December 2023