Residency Frequently Asked Questions
Questions frequently asked by residency program stakeholders including residents, directors/mentors, and administrators
- I Am Trying To Submit My Transcripts to NCOPE But It Looks Like It Is For OPCAS or OPRESCAS, But I Need to Start My O&P Residency, What Should I Do?
- I Want To Be A Mentor In An Existing O&P Residency Program, How Can I Make This Happen?
- I Am Ready To Start My Residency, What Do I Need To Do?
- How Can I Figure Out If a Specific Volunteer Opportunity or Awareness Presentation Meets the NCOPE Standards?
- A Resident is Attending a Regional/National O&P Meeting or a Full-Day Manufacturer Workshop, Does That Count Towards Any O&P Residency Requirement?
- I Believe I am a Mentor Linked to An NCOPE Accredited O&P Residency Program, How Can I Check?
- Am I Eligible To Be a Residency Mentor?
- It does not appear that I have any applicants, is something wrong?
- I Need Some Help Understanding Prelaunch and WebAdMIT so People Can Apply to My Resideny Site Using OPRESCAS, Where Is This Info?
- I Want to Get the Word Out About Applying for a Residency Position at Our Company, Can I Advertise in a Periodical Like the O&P Edge or on the Company Website?
- A Residency Program Application Looks Like It Has Been Open a Long Time and is Listed as “Rolling” for Admissions, What is That?
- When Should I Open an Application in OPRESCAS to Get the Best Applicants?
- I’m Applying for a Residency Position Using OPRESCAS and I Need Assistance, How Do I Get Help?
- What is WebAdMIT Prelaunch?
- I Am Looking For A Residency Program and I Applied For a Position On OPRESCAS But No Person From the Clinic Ever Got Back To Me, What Should I Do?
- I Have Found a Great Resident Candidate and Wish to Close the Application On OPRESCAS, How Do I Do That?
- How Do I Verify What Documentation the NCOPE Staff Has Received for a Resident?
- I’m Logging Partial Foot Prostheses for My Orthotic Residency, But They Are Not Showing Up On My Executive or Full Report, What Is Happening?
- Inside NCOPE Tracker There is a Section Called “Compliance Overview” and I Would Like to Know What it Means?
- The Residency Director/Mentor Completed a Competency Form But the NCOPE Staff Won’t Mark it as Received, What is the Reason?
- Can I Download Copies of Previously Completed Forms?
- Running Reports in NCOPE Tracker for Mentors and Directors
- How Do I Complete an Evaluation or Competency Form for a Resident?
- Director / Mentor Frequently Asked Questions
- Resident Frequently Asked Questions