Applications are approved yearly at the AAPOS Annual Meeting.
Candidates for membership as Active, Associate, Affiliate, International, and Orthoptist members are approved yearly at the Business Meeting of the AAPOS Annual Meeting. New member letters are sent out 1-2 weeks following the Annual Meeting.
Please note that applicants are required to provide complete and accurate professional information and are responsible for obtaining references and verifications for credentials, licenses, certifications and educational requirements.