SURGICAL TECHNICIAN

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES:

Graduates of this course will be prepared to assist in surgical procedures in a medical facility by learning through a combination of classroom and hands-on laboratory. Students will learn to prepare the operating room for surgery, sterilize equipment, maintain adequate surgical inventory, prepare patients for surgery, and assist surgeons during surgery.

THE STUDENT MUST COMPLETE:

All courses are taught in sequence and each student must successfully complete each course with a minimum of 70% to complete the program
Achieve 70% lab participation
120 hours of clinical experience

MINIMUM PROGRAM EXPECTATIONS FOR CONCENTRATION COURSE OBJECTIVES:

To prepare competent entry-level surgical technicians in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains.

LECTURE COURSES:

Medical Terminology

Anatomy & Physiology

Introduction to Surgical Technician

Healthcare Facility & Safety

Surgical Patient Care

Sanitation, Sterilization, & Aseptic Technique

Surgical Instrumentation

Surgical Pharmacology & Anesthesia

Advanced Surgical Technology

Surgical Procedures I

Surgical Procedures II

Surgical Procedures III
Surgical Technician Externship

COST OF THE PROGRAM: $7,500.00

Tuition: $7,000.00

Books & Supplies: $400.00

Application Fee: $100.00

Cost of Books & Supplies as well as the Application Fee are due upon enrollment.

Payment plans are available for the full tuition amount.

CLASS SCHEDULE:

Day Class Schedule: Wednesdays and Thursdays

8:30 am - 3:30 pm

Length of the Program: 32 weeks of campus instruction followed by 120 hours of externship

REQUIREMENTS TO ENROLL:

Provide copy of their current government issued picture ID
Provide copy of their valid social security card
High school diploma or GED

UPCOMING START DATE

April 19th, 2023

Day Class Only

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