About ASATTEN
Empowering anaesthetic technicians and technologists across Nigeria through professional development, advocacy, and community building.
Our Mission
To advance the practice of anaesthetic technology in Nigeria by promoting excellence in patient care, professional development, and continuous education among anaesthetic technicians and technologists.
- Promote professional standards and best practices
- Advocate for better working conditions
- Facilitate continuous education and training
- Foster collaboration and knowledge sharing
Our Vision
To be the leading professional association for anaesthetic technicians and technologists in Nigeria, recognized for excellence in patient care, professional development, and advocacy.
- Establish national standards for anaesthetic technology
- Create a robust professional network
- Advance research and innovation in the field
- Ensure recognition and respect for the profession
Our Core Values
The principles that guide our organization and professional practice
Excellence
We strive for the highest standards in patient care and professional practice, continuously improving our skills and knowledge.
Collaboration
We believe in the power of teamwork and partnership, working together to advance our profession and improve patient outcomes.
Innovation
We embrace new technologies and methodologies, fostering creativity and continuous improvement in anaesthetic technology.
Integrity
We maintain the highest ethical standards, acting with honesty, transparency, and accountability in all our professional activities.
Our History
A journey of growth and professional advancement
2008 - Foundation
ASATTEN was established with the vision of uniting anaesthetic technicians and technologists across Nigeria.
2012 - Recognition
Gained official recognition as a professional body and began establishing partnerships with healthcare institutions.
2018 - Expansion
Expanded to cover all 36 states of Nigeria with over 500 active members and 25 partner institutions.
2023 - Digital Transformation
Launched comprehensive digital platform for member management, professional development, and community engagement.
Our Achievements
Milestones that demonstrate our commitment to excellence
579+ Members
Active anaesthetic technicians and technologists across all 36 states of Nigeria, representing the largest professional community in the field.
25+ Partner Institutions
Collaborations with leading hospitals, medical centers, and educational institutions across Nigeria to advance professional standards.
100+ Training Programs
Comprehensive training and professional development programs conducted annually to enhance skills and knowledge.
Professional Certification
Established recognized certification programs that validate professional competence and promote career advancement.
Advocacy Success
Successfully advocated for better working conditions, professional recognition, and improved patient care standards.
National Coverage
Presence in all 36 states of Nigeria with active chapters and regional representatives ensuring nationwide impact.
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Become part of Nigeria's premier anaesthetic technicians association and contribute to advancing our profession.
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