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  • Upcoming Programs

    State assemblies offer various programs and events throughout the year. Getting involved in one's state assembly is a great way to network with others in your area, gain access to workshops and educational programs that offer Live CE credits and become involved in your state assembly.

  • State Assembly Upcoming Programs

    ALABAMA STATE ASSEMBLY

    Program Type: Workshop
    Date:     September 13, 2025
    Title:     Sailing into Knowledge 
    Location:     Coastal Community College, 1900 US-31, Bay Minette, AL 36507
    Contact:     Abigail Jones, 334-389-1250, [email protected]
    CE Credits:     6

    ARIZONA STATE ASSEMBLY

    Program Type: Workshop
    Date:     September 20, 2025
    Title:     Advancing Technology in the OR 
    Location:     HonorHealth Network Support Services Center (NSSC), 2500 W Utopia Road, Phoenix, AZ 85027
    Contact:     Teresa Sochacki, 773-383-7991, [email protected]
    CE Credits:     4

    Registration at: azsaofast.org

    Program Type: Workshop
    Date:     November 15, 2025
    Title:     Tucson Time!
    Location:     Pima Medical Institute – Tucson, 2121 N Craycroft Road, Building 1, Tucson, AZ 85712
    Contact:     Teresa Sochacki, 773-383-7991, [email protected]
    CE Credits:     4

    Registration at: azsaofast.org

    ARKANSAS STATE ASSEMBLY

    Program Type: Annual Meeting/Elections
    Date:     October 4, 2025
    Title:     Harvesting Credits: Reap Knowledge and Refine Skills 
    Location:     Center for Economic Development-University of Arkansas Fort Smith (Bakery District), 70 S 7th St, Suite D, Fort Smith, AR 72901
    Contact:     Tamara Morgan, 479-414-6720, [email protected]
    CE Credits:     6

    Registration at: ar.ast.org

    CALIFORNIA STATE ASSEMBLY

    Program Type: Webinar (approved only California State Assembly members)
    Date:     May 3, 2025
    Title:     Benefits of Stryker Spy-Phi for General Surgery
    Contact:     Wilmer Montes, 818-455-6642, [email protected]
    CE Credits:     1 

    Program Type: Workshop
    Date:     July 12, 2025
    Title:     Northern Exposure III
    Location:     Stanford Newark Campus, 7600 Gateway Blvd, Newark, CA 94560
    Contact:     Jessica Ramirez, 650-519-8429, [email protected]
    CE Credits:     6

    Registration at: ca-saofast.wixsite.com/casa/events/northern-exposure-iii

    COLORADO STATE ASSEMBLY

    Program Type: Webinar (approved only Colorado/Wyoming State Assembly members)
    Date:     July 30, 2025
    Title:     Working Wednesday
    Contact:     Julie Beard, 720-256-5863, [email protected]
    CE Credits:     2

    Program Type: Annual Meeting/Elections
    Date:     October 11, 2025
    Title:     Annual Business Meeting, Elections and Workshop
    Location:     Intermountain Health Platte Valley Hospital, 1600 Prairie Center Pkwy, Brighton, CO 80601
    Contact:     Julie Beard, 720-256-5863, [email protected]
    CE Credits:     5 

    GEORGIA STATE ASSEMBLY 

    Program Type: Workshop
    Date:     September 13, 2025
    Title:     September in the South
    Location:     Southern Regional Technical College, 52 Tech Dr, Tifton, GA 31794
    Contact: Susan Feltmann, PO Box 109, Auburn, GA 30011, 678-226-6676, [email protected]
    CE Credits:     9

    Registration at: ast-gasa.com/fall-2025-meeting 

    Program Type: Annual Meeting/Elections
    Date:     March 14, 2026
    Title:     Spring Forward: Advancing Surgical Technology Education
    Location:     Chattahoochee Technical College - North Metro Campus, 5198 Ross Road SE, Acworth, GA 30102
    Contact: Erin Baggett, PO Box 109, Auburn, GA 30011, 678-226-6943, [email protected]
    CE Credits:     7 

    IDAHO STATE ASSEMBLY

    Program Type: Annual Meeting/Elections
    Date:     September 13, 2025
    Title:     Idaho AST 2025 Annual Business Meeting
    Location:     St. Luke's Central Plaza, 800 E Park Blvd, Boise, ID 83712
    Contact: Dani Hammer, 208-283-3693, [email protected]
    CE Credits:     7

    IOWA STATE ASSEMBLY

    Program Type: Annual Meeting/Elections
    Date:     October 18, 2025
    Title:     IASA Fall Business Meeting and Workshop
    Location:     Mary Greeley Medical Center, 1111 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010
    Contact: Tim Danico, 319-540-6008, [email protected]
    CE Credits:     7

    Registration at: ia.ast.org

    MAINE STATE ASSEMBLY

    Program Type: Workshop
    Date:     May 10, 2025
    Title:     MESA Spring Conference
    Location:     MaineHealth Maine Medical Center Portland - Dana Center, 22 Bramhall St, Portland, ME 04102
    Contact:     Brittany Babb, 910-477-1559, [email protected]
    CE Credits:     6

    MINNESOTA STATE ASSEMBLY

    Program Type: Annual Meeting/Elections
    Date:     September 20, 2025
    Title: MNSA 2025 Fall Workshop & Annual Business Meeting
    Location:     LifeSource Minneapolis, 2225 W River Road, Minneapolis, MN 55033
    Contact:     Lori Molus, PO Box 163, Becker, MN 55308, 320-492-8747, [email protected]
    CE Credits:     6 

    MISSOURI STATE ASSEMBLY

    Program Type: Webinar (approved only for Missouri State Assembly members)
    Date:     August 2, 2025
    Title:     Summer School for Surgical Super Stars, Elevate your skills as a Surgical Technologist or First Assistant!
    Contact:     Victoria Thompson, PO Box 214, Ashland, MO 65010, 573-836-0637, [email protected]
    CE Credits:     3

    Online Registration at: https://buy.stripe.com/8wM03y8G16Nve089AP

    Program Type: Workshop
    Date:     September 27, 2025
    Title:     Fall Workshop - Celebrating National Surgical Technologists Week
    Location:     Ozarks Healthcare-Willard Hunter Conference Room, 1211 Porter Wagoner Blvd, West Plains, MO 65775
    Contact:     Victoria Thompson, PO Box 214, Ashland, MO 65010, 573-836-0637, [email protected]
    CE Credits:     8

    Registration at: https://subscribepage.io/gaWgUf

    MONTANA STATE ASSEMBLY

    Program Type: Annual Meeting/Elections
    Date:     October 4, 2025
    Title:     Montana State Assembly of AST Fall Conference and Workshop
    Location:     Intermountain Health St. Vincent Regional Hospital, 1233 N 30th St, Billings, MT 59101
    Contact:     Megan Ellman, PO Box 1513, Columbia Falls, MT 59912, 406-471-1363, [email protected]
    CE Credits:     6

    Registration at: http://mt.ast.org

    NEW JERSEY STATE ASSEMBLY

    Program Type: Annual Meeting/ Elections
    Date:     September 20, 2025
    Title: 2025 Fall Workshop & Business Meeting
    Location:     Morristown Memorial Hospital, 100 Madison Ave, Morristown, NJ 07960
    Contact:     Janee Flynn, PO Box 218, Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660, 201-658-9922, [email protected]
    CE Credits:     6

    NEW MEXICO STATE ASSEMBLY

    Program Type: Workshop
    Date:     September 20, 2025
    Title: Fall into Surgery Workshop
    Location:     UNM Domenici Center for Health Sciences Education, MSC09 5100, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131
    Contact:     Tyler Briggs, PO Box 66496, Albuquerque, NM 87193, 505-366-1847, [email protected]
    CE Credits:     5

    Registration at: http://nm.ast.org

    NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY

    Program Type: Annual Meeting/Elections
    Date:     October 3-5, 2025
    Title: 2025 NYAST Conference, Business Meeting, and Elections
    Location:     Renaissance Albany Hotel, 144 State St, Albany, NY 12207
    Contact:     Alisia Pooley, 315-575-0403, [email protected]
    CE Credits:     12

    Registration at: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/xcxh63j/lp/420443ca-f159-4886-b7f2-04bb8424f0d1

    PENNSYLVANIA STATE ASSEMBLY

    Program Type: Annual Meeting/Elections
    Date:     September 13, 2025
    Title: PAAST Fall Conference with Business Meeting and Elections
    Location:     UPMC West Shore, 1995 Technology Pkwy, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
    Contact:     Chris Kapp, 717-856-1278, [email protected]
    CE Credits:     5 Live

    RHODE ISLAND STATE ASSEMBLY

    Program Type: Reformation Meeting/Elections
    Date:     October 4, 2025
    Title: Advancing Technology in Surgery
    Location:     New England Institute of Technology, 1 New England Tech Blvd, East Greenwich, RI 02818
    Contact:     Christine Madeira, 401-474-7892, [email protected]
    CE Credits:     4

    SOUTH CAROLINA STATE ASSEMBLY

    Program Type: Annual Meeting/ Elections
    Date:     November 1-2, 2025
    Title:     SCSA Fall Business Meeting and Workshop
    Location:     Southeastern Institute of Manufacturing Technology, SIMT Building, 1951 Pisgah Road, Florence, SC 29501
    Contact:     Katrina Williams, 843-615-7454, [email protected]
    CE Credits:     12 

    Registration at: scsaast.org 

    TENNESSEE STATE ASSEMBLY

    Program Type: Workshop
    Date:     October 4, 2025
    Title:     Wild Wild West Regional
    Location:     West Tennessee Healthcare Jackson-Madison, 620 Skyline Dr, Jackson, TN 38301
    Contact:     Ellen Wood, 1344 Copperstone Lane, Knoxville, TN 37922, 865-283-5901, [email protected]
    CE Credits:     6

    Program Type: Workshop Cruise
    Date:     October 2-5, 2026
    Title:     CE's at SEA
    Location:     Carnival Glory, 1492 Charles M. Rowland Dr, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920
    Contact:     Ellen Wood, 1344 Copperstone Lane, Knoxville, TN 37922, 865-283-5901, [email protected]
    CE Credits:     6 

    WEST VIRGINIA STATE ASSEMBLY

    Program Type: Annual Meeting/ Elections
    Date:     October 18, 2025
    Title:     2025 West Virginia AST Fall Workshop and Business Meeting 
    Location:     WVU Reynolds Memorial Hospital, 800 Wheeling Ave, Glen Dale, WV 26038
    Contact:     Erin Carr, 304-214-8930, [email protected]
    CE Credits:     6

    Registration at: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/2fhdkcv