OWINGS MILLS, Maryland—The Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC) is calling for nominations for its Certificant of the Year Award. The award recognizes one BOC-certified individual for outstanding achievements in service, research and outreach.
“BOC’s Certificant of the Year Award is an exceptional opportunity to celebrate the extensive skills and accomplishments of BOC-certified professionals,” said BOC’s President and CEO Judi Knott. “We look forward to learning more about the remarkable contributions of our certified professionals and their influence on the broader community.”
The BOC Certificant of the Year Award distinguishes a professional in good standing in any of BOC’s six certification areas (DME specialist, mastectomy fitter, orthotic fitter, orthotist, pedorthist or prosthetist). Nominees should demonstrate exceptional service to patients, notable achievements in research, commitment to giving back to the community and/or outreach to developing countries or other underserved areas.
BOC will accept nominations online at bocusa.org/certificant-of-the-year through Monday, Feb. 12, 2024. Nominations can be submitted for a colleague, coworker or industry professional; family member and self-nominations are not permitted.
For more information on BOC, visit bocusa.org.
