AORN Education
Know All the Answers with Education from AORN
AORN's dedication to its members is demonstrated by the conferences, seminars, tools, and resources offered to support continuing education and the advancement of perioperative nursing.
Single- and multi-day educational events, including the annual AORN Congress, offer the opportunity to learn about the latest developments in perioperative nursing while connecting with other AORN members across the nation.
When it comes to education tools, facilities and nurses alike can turn to the numerous AORN programs available:
- Periop 101: A Core Curriculum saves facilities time and money by offering an evidence-based education program written by experts and based on AORN's Standards, Recommended Practices, and Guidelines.
- Professional Development programs will help you advance your career. These programs include several certificate programs from AORN and from the University of Colorado.
- Continuing Education modules offer you the opportunity to enhance your clinical or managerial knowledge and earn contact hours.
Members can also view their Contact Hours at anytime online, and take advantage of other valuable Education Resources available from AORN.
AORN also offers a thorough guide to preparing for and submitting clinical improvement/innovation or research Poster Abstracts, which can be displayed at an AORN educational event.






