AHST 207 - Professional Development and Leadership

Credit(s): 3

Prerequisite(s): AHST 202, AHST 216.
Corequisite(s): AHST 255.
This course provides discussion of topics of special interest to surgical technologists, including resume writing, simulated job interview, case scenarios, and review for the National Certification Exam. Students are also required to complete the Program Assessment Exam conducted by the Association of Surgical Technologists. (Spring Semester)

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of the course, students will be able to

Create a professional resume.
Participate in a mock job interview.
Synthesize all knowledge and skills learned throughout the program’s coursework and clinicals in preparation for the certification exam.
Apply knowledge to management and organization of the operating room through case scenario discussions.