Eligibility for Surgical Technologist Training
Formally Trained Surgical Technologists
Your Surgical Technology training and/or experience is the perfect background for the ACE Surgical Assistant Program. Here is what you will need to document your eligibility for enrollment:
- Official transcripts from your Surgical Technology Program
- Copy of your diploma or certificate from your Surgical Technology Program
- Surgical Technologist certification, registration, and/or license if required to work in your state
- Two letters from surgeons recommending you to the program
On-The-Job Trained Surgical Technologists
- ACE can provide prerequisite post-secondary courses online in Medical Terminology, Anatomy & Physiology, Microbiology, Pathophysiology, and Surgical Pharmacology. If you’ve already taken post-secondary courses in these subjects, you’ll need to provide official transcripts.
- A letter from your supervisor showing at least 2 years of scrub experience in the Operating Room (this could be included in one of your surgeon recommendation letters)
- Surgical Technologist certification, registration, and/or license if required to work in your state
- Two letters from surgeons recommending you to the program
Military Trained Surgical Technologists
- Copy of your diploma or certificate from your Surgical Technology Program
- Copy of DD214 showing graduation from a military Surgical Technology Program
- Surgical Technologist certification, registration, and/or license if required to work in your state
- Two letters from surgeons recommending you to the program
To learn more about our program, contact us at (866) 223-2778.