Sign Up and Be Entered for Free Tuition from ACE Surgical Assisting
Complete the form on this page to download the registration packet for the First Surgical Assistant Program and the 6-Day Surgical SkillLab™. When you complete this form, you’ll also be entered for a change to win free tuition. We’ll choose one winner each quarter.
Requirements for ACESA Program
ACE Surgical Assisting School does not discriminate based on race, sex, religion, ethnic origin, or disability. All enrollees must provide proof of high school diploma (or GED equivalency) or diploma of highest level of medical education completed after high school. In addition, on-the-job trained surgical technicians and graduates of non-CAAHEP accredited surgical technician programs must submit transcripts of college-level courses in medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, microbiology, pathophysiology, and pharmacology. ACE Surgical Assisting can add these courses to your curriculum through convenient distance learning. Call for details. Enrollees must also meet one (1) or more of the following 4 requirement categories:
- Operating Room Nurses with a license to practice in the state where they will be doing their clinical internship, two (2) years of documented recent experience in the Operating Room (OR) with scrub proficiency. Or...
- Surgical Technologists who graduate from a CAAHEP accredited or military Surgical Technology program may enroll right after graduation if they can show they’ll be able to get their clinical experience. Or...
- Surgical Technologists (On-the-job or formally trained, including LPNs and LVNs) with at least two (2) years of documented recent scrub experience in the OR. Or...
- Nurse Practitioners (NP), Physician Assistants (PA), Medical Doctors (MD foreign and domestic), and Osteopathic Doctors (DO). It is preferable, but not required, that these professionals have scrub experience in the operating room.
READ TESTIMONIALS
“Very well structured and detailed. Organized with a great amount of information in a short amount of time. I benefited from the suturing and tying techniques and using the instruments in the proper way while doing surgery. I feel now I can assist without questioning my technique. I feel this course has made me a great asset to my future surgical team. I also see my improvement and difference from the past to the present. Not only surgical technique but also anatomy that pertains to the case was illustrated in full detail. Loved it! “
Larry Santiago, RN
Parkview Community Hospital, Riverside, CA



