GHCWCA 1-Day Surgical Technologist Certification Workshop
Fast-Track Your Surgical Technologist Career in Just One Day — $599 GHCWCA’s 1 Day Surgical Technologist Certification Workshop
Boost your healthcare credentials with our intensive 1-Day Surgical Technologist Certification Workshop, designed for skilled professionals eager to earn their Globally Certified Surgical Technologist™ (GCST™) credential swiftly and effectively.
What You’ll Get
- 8 Hours of Live, Hands-On Training—delivered by certified surgical technologists.
- Intensive Clinical Skills Practice—including sterile technique, instrument handling, draping, and OR setup/teardown.
- Pre-Class Preparatory Materials—delivered 24 hours before the session to ensure every participant arrives ready.
- Same-Day Certification Exam—complete the exam at the end of the day and receive your credential upon passing.
- Priority Registry Listing—your name is added to the global registry within 48 hours of certification.
Why This Workshop Delivers
- Globally Recognized Certification (GCST)—trusted by international employers and institutions.
- Regulatory and Industry Alignment—training adheres to recognized standards, such as WHO, ISO/IEC 17024, and relevant surgical safety protocols.
- Efficient & Affordable—achieve professional advancement in one day for only $599, including all materials and exam fees.
- Career Mobility—enhance your qualifications for OR roles in hospitals, surgery centers, and medical facilities worldwide.
Participant Requirements
- Must be an active surgical technologist or equivalent healthcare professional (verification required).
- Completion of pre-work reading materials before the session.
- Bring valid photo ID on workshop day.
Investment
$599 per participant
Includes full-day training, materials, exam, certification, and global registry listing valid for two years.
Eligibility
This workshop is available exclusively to surgical staff who require certification, including:
- Certified Surgical Technologists seeking renewal or formal certification
- Operating Room Technicians (OR Techs) working in perioperative services
- Surgical Assistants / First Assistants requiring credential validation
- Scrub Technicians needing recognized certification for compliance and employment
- Other Surgical Staff actively working in the operating room who must obtain or maintain certification
- New graduates of accredited Surgical Technology programs (must provide a copy of diploma or certificate of program completion)
Why Certification Matters
- Compliance with Hospital & State Requirements – Many hospitals and surgical centers now mandate formal certification for surgical staff.
- Global Recognition vs. National Certification – National credentials validate skills within one country, but GHCWCA global certification exceeds national standards by aligning with ISO/IEC 17024, WHO workforce guidelines, and international surgical safety standards. This ensures your credential is recognized across borders, giving you greater mobility and prestige.
- Employer Confidence – Certified professionals demonstrate proven skills, adherence to sterile protocols, and readiness for critical OR responsibilities.
- Career Advancement – A global credential unlocks opportunities for leadership roles, international travel assignments, and specialized surgical positions.
- Patient Safety & Trust – Credentialed surgical staff are trusted to uphold the highest standards of care in every procedure, reducing liability and improving outcomes.
1-Day Surgical Technologist Certification Workshop | Timed Syllabus
Saturday, October 11 | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | $599
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 8:00 – 8:15 AM | Welcome & Check-In |
| — Registration and attendance confirmation | |
| — Distribute workshop materials | |
| 8:15 – 8:30 AM | Orientation & Overview |
| — Instructor introductions | |
| — Workshop objectives, agenda, safety protocols | |
| 8:30 – 9:15 AM | Fundamental Principles & Protocols |
| — Surgical standards, sterile field essentials, OSHA & WHO compliance | |
| 9:15 – 10:00 AM | Instrumentation & Setup |
| — Basic surgical instruments, proper draping, and OR setup/teardown | |
| 10:00 – 10:15 AM | Break |
| 10:15 – 11:15 AM | Sterile Technique Demonstration |
| — Live walk-through of sterile technique, gowning, gloving, and maintaining the field | |
| 11:15 – 12:00 PM | Hands-On Practice – Round 1 |
| — Guided practice in gowning, gloving, draping, passing instruments | |
| 12:00 – 12:45 PM | Lunch Break |
| 12:45 – 1:30 PM | Hands-On Practice – Round 2 |
| — Skills reinforcement with instructor feedback, introducing simulated procedures | |
| 1:30 – 2:00 PM | Troubleshooting & Best Practices |
| — Managing contamination risks, emergency protocols, communication in the OR | |
| 2:00 – 2:45 PM | Quality Control & Patient Safety |
| — Surgical checklists, instrument counts, documentation standards | |
| 2:45 – 3:00 PM | Break |
| 3:00 – 4:00 PM | Certification Exams |
| — 90-Minute Computer-Based Exam (knowledge assessment) | |
| — 30-Minute Practical Exam (hands-on evaluation of sterile technique, instrument handling, and safety practices) | |
| 4:00 PM | Wrap-Up & Certification |
| — Feedback, awarding the credential, registry listing guidance, and closing remarks |
Workshop Schedule — Saturday, October 11, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Here’s your nationwide schedule for the 1-Day Surgical Technologist Certification Workshops:
| Date | Time | Location | State | Venue/City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, Oct 11 | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Maryland | MD | Baltimore Area |
| Saturday, Oct 11 | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Atlanta | GA | Atlanta |
| Saturday, Oct 11 | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Florida | FL | Orlando / Miami Area* |
| Saturday, Oct 11 | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Rhode Island | RI | Providence |
| Saturday, Oct 11 | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Charlotte | NC | Charlotte |
| Saturday, Oct 11 | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | North Carolina (Regional) | NC | Raleigh / Durham Area* |
| Saturday, Oct 11 | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Saline | MI | Ann Arbor Area |
| Saturday, Oct 11 | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Dallas | TX | Dallas / Fort Worth |
| Saturday, Oct 11 | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | New York | NY | New York City |
| Saturday, Oct 11 | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | New Jersey | NJ | Newark / Jersey City |
| Saturday, Oct 11 | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Pennsylvania | PA | Philadelphia |
| Saturday, Oct 11 | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Illinois | IL | Chicago |
| Saturday, Oct 11 | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Ohio | OH | Cleveland / Columbus |
| Saturday, Oct 11 | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Massachusetts | MA | Boston |
| Saturday, Oct 11 | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | California | CA | Los Angeles |
| Saturday, Oct 11 | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Washington | WA | Seattle |
| Saturday, Oct 11 | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Virginia | VA | Arlington / Richmond |
| Saturday, Oct 11 | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Tennessee | TN | Nashville |
🛠️ Hands-On Surgical Training
📜 Global GHCWCA Certification
💼 Career-Ready in Just 1 Day
This workshop is designed exclusively for current surgical staff and new graduates with a diploma or certificate of completion.
👉 Seats are limited — reserve your spot today and secure your future in healthcare!
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