Department of Autopsy Assistant Training

The goal is to train technicians who are knowledgeable about all procedures before, during, and after autopsies, possess the necessary knowledge and skills to perform the required procedures, and are familiar with the quality control and assurance of autopsy units. After graduation, these technicians will work alongside forensic medicine specialists in forensic medicine institutions and autopsy units of hospitals, providing auxiliary personnel capable of performing post-autopsy procedures on corpses and tissues in the best possible way. The aim is to train forensic medical technicians who:

1. Can preserve samples taken from the deceased, deliver them to the relevant laboratory, or send them;

2. Can transfer the deceased after the autopsy and prepare surgical instruments and materials for use for the next case;

3. Know the legal regulations related to autopsies;

4. Can make all preparations in the autopsy room before the autopsy;

5. Have the ability to access, evaluate, and apply scientific information related to their field.