T.H.E. Standard provides expert urology training and mentorship through its partnership with Gold Standard Urology
Gold Standard Urology brings decades of experience in the urology field, offering both theoretical knowledge and hands-on clinical expertise. This partnership is at the core of T.H.E. Standard, mission to equip NPs and PAs with the skills, confidence, and real-world experience necessary to run their own urology practices successfully.
Our exclusive partnership with Gold Standard Urology ensures that all franchisees undergo a minimum of 1 year of comprehensive, hands-on training directly with experienced urologic surgeons. This immersive training includes:
Classroom Education: Franchisees receive extensive training on foundational urology principles.
Real-World Clinical Experience: Hands-on learning complements theoretical knowledge.
Collaboration with Surgeons: Work directly alongside urologic surgeons.
Skill Development: Learn to assess, diagnose, and treat various urologic conditions.
Comprehensive Training: Covers both theoretical and practical aspects of urology.
Participants will prepare for and take the Certification Board for Urologic Nurses and Associates (CBUNA) exam. Successfully passing this exam will certify them as qualified urology specialists, ensuring they meet the highest standards of practice in the field.
Skill Refinement: Franchisees continue honing their clinical expertise.
Practice Setup: Begin identifying and securing a location for their independent practice.
Ownership Preparation: Structured to ensure readiness for independent practice ownership.
Ongoing Mentorship: Still receive guidance and expertise from Gold Standard Urology.
Balanced Focus: Combines clinical development with business planning.
Practice Transition: Franchisees begin managing their own urology practice with Gold Standard Urology’s mentorship.
Leadership Growth: Take on increased leadership and management responsibilities.
Preparation for Launch: Structured to ensure readiness for official practice opening.
Full Ownership: By year’s end, franchisees gain complete autonomy over their practice.
Continued Support: Ongoing collaboration and guidance from Gold Standard Urology remain available.
Franchisees will undergo extensive classroom education on the foundational principles of urology, followed by real-world clinical experience. They will work side-by-side with urologic surgeons, learning how to assess, diagnose, and treat a wide variety of urologic conditions.
By partnering with Gold Standard Urology, we are able to offer franchisees a seamless transition from clinical education to practice ownership. Franchisees will benefit from working with a network of urologic surgeons and specialists who are leaders in the field, providing them with the confidence and competence to manage their practices effectively.
Gold Standard Urology is key to T.H.E. Standard’s success, providing top-tier training, mentorship, and support to help NPs and PAs thrive as urology practice owners. Together, we’re reshaping urologic care in California by empowering providers to deliver accessible, high-quality care while building successful practices.