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Periop 101: A Core CorriculumTM Overview

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Become a Periop 101 Facility
Periop 101: A Core CurriculumTM  is a program used by educators to train new perioperative nurses. Periop 101consists of 26 learning modules, delivered through AORN's e-learning platform. Each learning module includes reading and clinical assignments as well as suggested videos from AORN's Perioperative Nursing Video Library.

Facilities may purchase the program on a per student basis for up to 10 students.  The per student course is available to the facility for one year. Facilities may also purchases the course for 11 or more students.  The cost of the program includes an AORN Learning Management Fee plus a per student fee.  For a Periop 101 program for 11+ students, the course is available to facilities for two years. As a Periop 101 facility, you will have access to AORN's e-learning platform and Periop 101: A Core CurriculumTM.

As a Periop 101 facility, you will also receive at no additional charge:

  • Access to AORN's online Perioperative Nursing Course Directory
  • Access to AORN's Periop 101 ListServ, an online discussion forum for Periop 101 facilities
  • Two complimentary registrations for the Periop 101 Administrator Course
  • Four complimentary registrations for the Periop 101 Preceptor Course

Contact 800-755-2676, Ext. 258 or periop101@aorn.org for more information or to purchase.



Periop 101 Course Administrators
Periop 101: A Core CurriculumTM is designed to be used in tandem with your facility's complete orientation program, including a clinical preceptorship. As a Periop 101 facility, you must identify at least one person to coordinate learning, clinical preceptorship, and use of AORN's e-learning platform. Each facility receives two complimentary registrations for the online Administrator Course offered through AORN's e-learning platform. Administrators will be given information about learning style concepts as well as learn how to select students and preceptors, develop learning plans, view and print assignments and preceptor guidelines, review test results, view and print student transcripts, and generate reports.

 

Periop 101 Students
Students ("end users") will receive instructions from their administrators on how to register online for the course. End users will have access for six months to 25 learning modules worth 40 nursing contact hours on AORN's e-learning platform. Students can access the learning modules online from anywhere and at any time. In addition to selected didactic material, students can view and print study and clinical assignments.

RNs who successfully pass the final exam will receive a complimentary one-year AORN membership offer.

 

Healthcare Education Providers
Periop 101: A Core Curriculum™ may be purchased by hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and institutions of higher education.

For more information about Periop 101: A Core CurriculumTM, contact 800-755-2676, Ext. 258 or periop101@aorn.org

Accreditation
AORN is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

AORN is provider-approved by the California board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 13019.

 


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