Phase I includes 13 modules of online course work.  All testing, quizzing, and grading is online, as is the majority of the curriculum.
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Phase II incorporates a 60 hour Applied Science Lab, with hands-on instruction in a state-of-the-art laboratory facility at Meridian Institute Of Surgical Assisting in Joelton, Tennessee.
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Phase III Includes completion of 135 cases in a variety of specialties with a sponsoring surgeon or a Meridian approved Certified Assistant.
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Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting is authorized by the Tennessee Higher Education commission (THEC) as a post-secondary institution.  THEC has authorized Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting for 28 semester credit hours leading to a certificate of completion.  Meridian's faculty, instructors and staff are authorized by THEC in their respective positions.

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