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AST Booklet #2 (2008)
AST has just published the second compilation of articles that offers 18 CE credits to members for $30. It was mailed out to all AST certified members in July.

To download the collection of 18-credit CE articles,
please click here. (2 MB)
To download the exams and answer sheets, please click here.

AST Booklet #1 (2007)
In 2007, AST published the first compilation of articles that offers 21
CE credits to members for $35.

To download the collection of 21-credit CE articles,
please click here. (857K)
To download the exams and answer sheets, please click here.

Visit the AST Online CE Resource site to access Journal articles, videotaped lectures from conferences and forums, and PowerPoint presentations – some worth 3 credits — in the specialties listed below.

After reading or viewing your selection, fill out the accompanying exam. Then submit your answers and payment directly to AST through the secure connection.

If you prefer, you may print out your exam and mail it with payment to:

AST
Continuing Education Credits
6 West Dry Creek Circle, Suite 200
Littleton CO 80120-8031

Surgical specialties included in the AST Online CE Resource site. 

  • Cardiothoracic
  • ENT
  • General
  • Genitourinary
  • Miscellaneous
  • Neurology
  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Oral and Maxillofacial
  • Orthopedics
  • Otorhinolaryngology
  • Peripheral Vascular
  • Plastic and Reconstructive

 

Recording and Storing CE Credits

AST stores all continuing education credits for members free of charge, and earned credits will be added to their AST Continuing Education Record within 24 hours.

After processing exams and payment, AST transfers the earned credits directly to the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) for certification renewal.

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