Associates of

Applied Science in Surgical

Technology 

The Surgical Technology Program consist of a 18 month (75 weeks) day course or a 29 month (126 weeks) night course. This length includes classroom and laboratory instruction that is completed on campus. An externship/clinicals of 315 hours is included in this program. NGNA will provide student extern sites.  Students will be trained for direct patient care and observation; scrubbing and assisting the surgeon at the operative field. Upon completion of the program, our students will be able to check and gather supplies, equipment and instruments for surgery. They will also assist with patient positioning, skin preparation, surgical draping and be in consistent collaboration with the surgeon.

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Cost of the Program: $15,500.00

 

Day Class Schedule: Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays

8:00am - 4:00pm for 18 months (75 Weeks)

 

Night Class Schedule: Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays

5:00pm - 9:00pm for 29 months (126 Weeks)  

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This length includes one semester or 315 hours of externship and semester breaks

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Requirements to Enroll:

• Passing the Accuplacer Entrance Examination provided at NGNA

• Current Government Issued Picture ID

• Social Security Card

• High School Diploma/Transcripts

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