AccredX 2026 Call for Speakers

Share your knowledge, expertise and experience with your fellow educators at the 5th Annual AccredX Conference, November 4-7, in Fort Worth, Texas.  

The ARC/STSA invites educators and administrators from our surgical technology and surgical assisting higher education communities -- and beyond -- to present on topics related to surgical technology and surgical assisting education, accreditation, program administration, and student success at AccredX 2026.   

Don't miss this opportunity to take the reins as a presenter during the Lone Star celebration of educational excellence, as AccredX brings together program directors, clinical coordinators, faculty, and administrators to explore best practices, regulatory updates, innovative strategies, and emerging trends in surgical technology and surgical assisting education. 

Session Guidelines

  • Complete and submit the AccredX Presentation Form linked below

  • Proposals due by Friday, May 8

  • Content must be relevant to surgical technology and surgical assisting education, accreditation, higher education program administration, teaching methodology, or student success, and linked to a CAAHEP Accreditation Standard or ARC/STSA Policy

  • Sessions should be 45 - 50 minutes including time for questions

  • Selected speakers will be contacted by Friday, June 5