TED does not make a big deal publicly out of the TED Commandments, but many TED presenters have referenced the speaking guidelines in their talks and in their blogs over the years. Thanks to Tim Longhurst (The TED Commandments-rules every speaker needs to know) you can see the list in an easier to read format below. 1  Thou Shalt Not Simply Trot Out thy Usual Shtick. 2  Thou Shalt Dream a Great Dream, or Show Forth a Wondrous New Thing, Or Share Something Thou Hast Never Shared Before. 3  Thou Shalt Reveal thy Curiosity and Thy 4  ... Th
If you currently have, or are working on your bachelor's degree, your next step is to apply to a physician assistant program. PA programs typically take between 24 and 27 months to complete. So, it will take you about two years to become a physician assistant. If you want to work during your PA program, some schools offer a three year part-time option. Planning ahead for your PA education is imperative.
Once you become a certified physician assistant, you will be asked to maintain your certification. 1  In 2014, physician assistants started having to comply with a 10-year certification cycle divided into two 5-year segments. 2  The segments are shorter pre-2014; look up the rules for your own particular situation.ou will probably need to have healthcare experience before you apply for a physician assistant program. Most programs will require it. 1  You could get such experience by volunteering for non-profit organizations, such as the Peace Corps.