Examination Statistics

Certification

Written Qualifying Examination (WQE):

Year	Total Candidates	1st Time Takers	1st Time Takers Passed	Repeat Takers	Repeat Takers Passed	Overall Passed	Overall Failed
2013	668	490	442 (90.2%)	178	75 (42.1%)	517 (77.40%)	151 (22.60%)
2012	661	483	410 (84.9%)	178	71 (39.9%)	481 (72.77%)	180 (27.23%)
2011	633	464	394 (84.9%)	169	60 (35.5%)	454 (71.72%)	179 (28.28%)
2010	628	479	399 (83.3%)	113	36 (31.86%)	435 (69.27%)	193 (30.73%)
2009	619	441	389 (88.21%)	178	70 (39.33%)	459 (74.15%)	160 (25.85%)

Oral Examination:

Year	Total Candidates	1st Time Takers	1st Time Takers Passed	Repeat Takers	Repeat Takers Passed	Overall Passed	Overall Failed
F2012	278	219	190 (86.76%)	59	49 (83%)	239 (85.97%)	39 (14.03%)
S2012	284	234	186 (79.48%)	50	37 (74%)	223 (78.52%)	61 (21.48%)
F2011	269	225	186 (82.67%)	44	30 (68.18%)	216 (80.3%)	53 (19.7%)
S2011	279	224	190 (84.82%)	55	42 (76.36%)	232 (83.15%)	47 (16.85%
F2010	282	215	171 (79.53%)	67	54 (80.6%)	225 (79.79%)	57 (20.21%)
S2010	283	227	178 (78.41%)	56	38 (67.86%)	216 (76.33%)	67 (23.67%)
F2009	266	231	185 (80.09%)	35	27 (77.14%)	212 (79.7%)	54 (20.3%)
S2009	257	209	176 (84.21%)	48	40 (83.33%)	216 (84.05%)	41 (15.95%)
F2008	253	216	179 (82.87%)	37	27 (72.97%)	206 (81.42%)	47 (18.58%)
S2008	266	223	185 (82.96%)	43	30 (69.77%)	215 (80.83%)	51 (19.17%)

Maintenance of Certification

Demonstration of Ophthalmic Cognitive Knowledge (DOCK) Examination:

Year	Total Candidates	Passed	Failed
2012	957	947 (98.96%)	10 (1.04%)
2011	792	768 (96.67%)	24 (3.03%)
2010	599	578 (96.49%)	21 (3.51%)
2009	370	365 (98.65%)	5 (1.35%)
2008	380	376 (98.98%)	4 (1.05%)
2007	338	335 (99.11%)	3 (0.89%)
2006	330	329 (99.70%)	1 (0.30%)