{"id":42988,"date":"2023-08-02T11:07:47","date_gmt":"2023-08-02T15:07:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncope.org\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=42988"},"modified":"2024-02-05T22:27:12","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T03:27:12","password":"","slug":"the-residency-director-mentor-completed-a-competency-form-but-the-ncope-staff-wont-mark-it-as-received-what-is-the-reason","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/ncope.org\/index.php\/docs\/the-residency-director-mentor-completed-a-competency-form-but-the-ncope-staff-wont-mark-it-as-received-what-is-the-reason\/","title":{"rendered":"The Residency Director\/Mentor Completed a Competency Form But the NCOPE Staff Won&#8217;t Mark it as Received, What is the Reason?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Since 2012, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ncope.org\/index.php\/home-page-v2\/residency-program-services\/orthotic-prosthetic-residency-standards\/\">Orthotic\/Prosthetic Residency Standards<\/a> have been competency-based and state, &#8220;To successfully complete a residency, resident orthotists\/prosthetists are required to attain competency in managing patients&#8221; which requires the resident to demonstrate the ability to perform comprehensive O&amp;P care for five specific prosthetic interventions and seven orthotic interventions.\u00a0 The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ncope.org\/index.php\/home-page-v2\/residency-program-services\/competency-based-education-and-assessment\/competency-form-example\/\">Competency Form<\/a> is completed by the residency mentor or director but can only be marked as &#8220;complete&#8221; by the NCOPE staff if both of the following conditions are met:<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]1. 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