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Surgery Assistant Course

What will I learn?

Take your work to the next level with our Course for Helping Out in Surgery, made for people who want to work in the operating theatre. You will learn important skills like helping the surgeon, keeping instruments ready, and making sure everything is clean and germ-free. You will become good at getting things ready before surgery, doing things after surgery, and using the newest machines and ways of doing things. You will also get better at talking to people and working together, and learn how to deal with problems if they come up. This short, but good course will give you the knowledge you need to do well in the busy surgery environment.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online courses available for life
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and arrange the chapters you want to study
Set your own course schedule
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet needed

Develop skills

Enhance the practical skills listed below

Help the surgeons well during operations

Keep the surgical instruments in good order and ready to use

Make sure the operating room is clean and free of germs

Put on bandages and close up cuts after surgery

Talk to and work well with the surgery team

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before beginning, feel free to change the 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 is not akin to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.