West Virginia Code § 30-8B-4

Certification requirements
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To be certified the licensee shall:
(1) Complete the required application form designed by the board; and
(2) Submit proof of attendance and satisfactory completion of education and training,
including, but not limited to, a training requirement that at a minimum of five posterior
capsulotomy, four peripheral iridotomy and five selective laser trabeculoplasty procedures
be supervised for each individual person proposing certification. A licensee shall successfully
demonstrate clinical proficiency to perform the procedure or proucedures on a living human
eye to the proctor's satisfaction. The procedures shall be proctored by an optometrist or
ophthalmologist that already meets the above criteria and submitted to the board for review
and any additional requirements as established by the board in §30-8B-5 of this code.
(3) A licensee may apply for certification for each approved procedure separately and may
receive certification individually for each procedurle based upon the above criteria applied
individually for each approved procedure. s

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