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Surgery Assistant Course

What will I learn?

Boost your career with our Surgery Assistant Course, specifically designed for those wanting to work in the theatre. You'll learn important skills like assisting the surgeon, handling instruments properly, and keeping the operating area clean and free from germs. You'll also become knowledgeable in getting things ready before an operation, duties after surgery, and the newest equipment used in surgery. Improve how you talk to people and work as a team, and learn to handle unexpected challenges with confidence. This course is straight to the point and of high quality, giving you practical knowledge to do well in the busy surgical environment.

Apoia's Unique Benefits

Online and lifetime access to courses
Certificate adhering to educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support available at all times
Select and organize the chapters you want to study
Customize the course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet required

Develop skills

Enhance your practical skills listed below

Assist surgeons effectively during operations

Manage and maintain surgical instruments

Ensure a sterile field in the operating room

Apply dressings and close surgical sites

Communicate and collaborate with surgical teams

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It does not equate to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.