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Council on Optometric Practitioner Education

COPE Activity/Event Fees

A sliding scale with three fee levels, set when your organization registers as a COPE Administrator.

COPE — Council on Optometric Practitioner Education

How Fees Are Determined

COPE Activity/Event fees are determined on a sliding scale with three different fee levels based on the geographical scope of the organization administering the activity/event and whether it is a for-profit organization. When you submit your application to become registered as a COPE Administrator, the fee level for your organization will be determined.

Fee Level 1

Not-for-profits: Local organizations (city and county)

Event with Fee
1 (1 hour) COPE-Qualified Course $2.00
1 (More than 1 hour) COPE-Qualified Course $22.00
2-5 COPE-Qualified Courses $27.00
6-10 COPE-Qualified Courses $37.00
11 or more COPE-Qualified Courses $37.00 + $5.00 for each course over 10
Fee Level 2

Not-for-profits: State/province and multi-state (including national level) organizations

Event with Fee
1 COPE-Qualified Course $47.00
2-5 COPE-Qualified Courses $57.00
6-10 COPE-Qualified Courses $72.00
11 or more COPE-Qualified Courses $72.00 + $5.00 for each course over 10
Fee Level 3

For-profit organizations

Event with Fee
1 COPE-Qualified Course $52.00
2-5 COPE-Qualified Courses $67.00
6-10 COPE-Qualified Courses $82.00
11 or more COPE-Qualified Courses $82.00 + $5.00 for each course over 10