Orthopedic Physician Extender Surgical Certification
[OPE-SC]
Your ROADMAP to CLINICAL SPECIALTY in the Orthopedic Surgical Setting
OPE-SC Candidate FAQs
These Frequently Asked Questions will provide the exam candidate with several answers to the most common questions related to the OPE Surgical Certified (OPE-SC) Certification Examination. Want to know more about the specialty pathways towards credentialing or how to receive additional training?
See below…
2024 OPE-SC Practice Domains
– Perioperative Preparation
– Intra-Operative Management
– Post-Operative Patient Care
– Professional & Ethical Patient Care
FULL MEMBER ACCESS
Register Now and get COMPLETE ACCESS to all NBCOS Membership and Certification Resources!
- OPE® Certification Examination (OPE-C®)
- OPE Surgical Certified Examination (OPE-SC)
- OPE Radiography Certification Exam (OPE- Rad)
…as well as newly launched exams, content resources.
NBCOS FULL MEMBERSHIP ACCESS
- NBCOS Membership with full access to all content areas and candidate resources [1-year]
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EVERYTHING INCLUDED with membership!
ALL EXAMS AND CANDIDATE RESOURCES!
ALL CEUs INCLUDED
ASOP (P120) is approved to offer Home Study CEUs for ATs – 13 OPE, 7 OPE Surgical – PLUS ….
**2024 Course Catalog = 150+ Category A CEUs**
Fully Upgraded NBCOS Private Member Portal
Enhanced content for all OPE candidate resources
Access to NBCOS Career Portal
Journal of Orthopedic Clinical Specialties (JOCS) & orthoATnews magazine – complimentary access
Private Member's Forum
Special access to private MEMBER’S FORUM to network and grow professionally
Live Support Chat – upgraded for instant access
Member Discount for Annual Clinical Symposium
Receive special member discount to our Annual Clinical Symposium, as well as, Regional events
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NEED TRAINING?
Join us for “Orthopedic Fracture Management & Surgery Workshop for AT’s”
14 Cat A CEU Workshop + 150+ Cat A CEUs Home Study [P120]
Following successful workshop/home study completion:
Access to both OPE-C and OPE-SC Certifications Exams
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– 14 Category A CEUs for Workshop Attendance
– 13 Category A CEUs for OPE Home Study Access
– 7 Category A CEUs for OPE Surgical Home Study Access
– Complimentary 1 year FULL access NBCOS membership
– Complete access to academic member resources
–AND– 150+ Category A CEUs – Ortho Specialty Home Study