The American Society of Orthopedic Professionals awards the professional title, Registered Orthopedic Technologist, R.O.T., after completion of our online examination. (FAQ’s about ROT click here)

This exam is focused on orthopedic procedures, orthopedic terminology and patient safety. If you are doing casting & bracing, you should consider becoming a Registered Orthopedic Technologist. The exam is free to all ASOP members and is given online without loss of work time or travel expenses.

Upon joining ASOP you will be sent a unique link to take the exam. ASOP will provide you with an online two-hundred page, orthopedic study guide and other online study materials. You have till the end of your ASOP membership to take the exam. You can renew your ROT certification at the end of your ASOP membership by completing the required continuing education.

Having an organization where all members have passed a professional examination is an ASOP goal. This allows us to speak with a louder voice as we talk to state legislative representatives about licensure for Orthopedic Technologists. Without state licensure Orthopedic Technologists cannot advance within the ranks of allied medical professions. Your joining ASOP and becoming a Registered Orthopedic Technologist will help ensure your future career goals.