The Associate in Applied Science major in Surgical Technology Degree program prepares graduates for entry-level surgical technology careers. It includes courses in aseptic technique, operative procedures, patient care, anatomy, microbiology, pharmacology, medical terminology, medical/legal aspects, and related general education to help the student fulfill his/her role as an important, knowledgeable member of the surgical team. This program combines classroom work with clinical rotations.
Students enrolled in this program are subject to criminal background checks and drug screenings. Effective June 15, 2021, students entering the Surgical Technology program will be required to receive the COVID-19 vaccine or provide a medical or religious exemption form. Graduates are prepared to take the certification exam (CST) and is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), 9355 113th St. N. #7709, Seminole, FL 33775, 727-210-2350 and online at http://www.caahep.org
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