This course is aimed at qualified theatre staff holding a registrable qualification. Its purpose is to support these staff in gaining the appropriate skills to enable them to function effectively in the perioperative environment as an Surgical First Assistant . Part 1 course is completely on line and course II is partly face to face and partly online both are classed as a part-time study programme. It can be accessed via a number of routes which are open to all students and has four start dates per annum.

 

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Aimed at Theatre Nurses & Operating Department Practitioners

This 22 week level 6 national and transferable course is aimed at qualified theatre staff holding a registrable qualification. Its purpose is to support staff in gaining the appropriate skills to enable them to practice effectively in the perioperative environment as an Surgical First Assistant.

 

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Aimed at Qualified Surgical First Assistants

The Surgical First Assistant Part 2 course is aimed at qualified Surgical First Assistants who are required to further extend their practice using surgical skills (e.g.: suturing) as a regular part of their role. This course should be undertaken by a practitioner who has already completed a nationally recognised and accredited Surgical First Assistant course which has been nationally accredited.

 

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Aimed at Theatre Nurses & Operating Department Practitioners

This 36 week level 6 60 credit, national and transferable course is aimed at qualified theatre staff holding a registrable qualification. Its purpose is to support staff in gaining the appropriate skills to enable them to practice effectively in the perioperative environment as an Surgical First Assistant.

 

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Aimed at Qualified Surgical First Assistants

The Surgical First Assistant Part 2 course is aimed at qualified Surgical First Assistants who are required to further extend their practice using surgical skills (e.g.: suturing) as a regular part of their role. This course should be undertaken by a practitioner who has already completed a nationally recognised and accredited Surgical First Assistant course which has been nationally accredited and the Key Instruction in Surgical Skills Course.

 

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Professional Education in Practice Ltd introduce a new Refresher Course for the experienced Surgical First Assistant/Surgical First Assistant.

 

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