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Certified Surgical Technician

Training Program

Credential(s) Offered

Industry certification, Employment, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to Employment

Method of Delivery

Hybrid or blended

When offered

Daytime Hours, Evening Hours

Instructional Program (CIP)

Surgical Technology/Technologist. 510909

Description

Certified Surgical Tech program is 320-hour course (200 hours of classroom/lab and 120 hours of externship) students will maintain sterile operative fields, maintain inventory or medical inventory or medical supplies/equipment. They will also assist during surgery, position patients for treatment or examination. Surgical technicians are responsible for preparing and organizing surgical rooms and cleaning equipment. Students will be prepared and eligible to sit for the American Allied Health National Exam to become a Certified Surgical Technician upon completion of the course.


 

Details

Program Length (Weeks)

48

Hours

320

Entrance Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent

School

Compassionate Medical Academy

WIOA Approved Program

Yes

Training Location(s)

400 W Capital Ave, Ste 1700 Little Rock, Arkansas

Local WIB

5005 - City of Little Rock

Name of Credential

Certified Surgical Technology/Technologist

Type of financial aid offered or have access to

Compassionate Medical Academy doesn't offer financial aid at this time. Compassionate Medical Academy offer payment plans with $100 down and remaining balance due before program completion. Compassionate Medical Academy offer Third-Party companies such as After-pay and Affirm for payment option , subject to approval based on the company not Compassionate Medical Academy.

Scholarships are available for those who qualify.

Refund Policy

Refunds are applicable according to the State Board of Private Career Education Rules and regulations and CMA guidelines , All programs follow those guidelines

Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?

Yes - ADHE

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?

No

Cost Items

Books (Estimated)

$170.00 e-textbook and workbook. Surgical Technology: Principles and Practice, 8th edition, by Joanna Kotcher, Published 2021, Textbook ISBN: 978-0-323-68018

Testing/Exam Fees

$130.00 National Exam Testing through American Allied Health

Graduation Fees

$25.00 Fee Covers the Professional Copy of certificate printed and the National Certification Certificate.

In-State Tuition

$2,800.00 Tuition

Other Fees

$135.00 CPR Certification-$60 Uniform-$75

Out-of-State/District Tuition

$2,800.00 Tuition

Registration Fee

$100.00 One-time fee and is non-refundable.

Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)

$300.00 Lab/Equipment fees and Supply cost.

Total In-State Program Cost

$3,660.00

Total Out-of-State Program Cost

$3,660.00

Demand Occupation(s)

29-2055.00Surgical Technologists
$26.91 per hour
Required Certification: CST (Certified Surgical Technologist) CPR

Provider Status

Approved

Address

9871 Brockington Road, Suite #4, Sherwood, Arkansas 72120

Phone Number

(501) 216-0055

Web Address

http://compassionatemedicalacademy.com

Last Updated

Jun 30, 2025

Created

Feb 27, 2024

Renewal

Mar 20, 2025

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