Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, Employment, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to Employment
Method of Delivery
Online, e-learning, or distance learning
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
This certificate program is designed to provide students with the basic skills and knowledge to prepare students to take the national certification examination administered by National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) and begin work as as Surgical Technician. Students will be prepared to effectively support surgeons and provide excellent patient care. Students will learn the necessary tools to be successful surgical technicians. Objectives include the role of the surgical technician, preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative duties, understanding anatomy, physiology, and pathology, patient care and communication, workplace safety, infection control, asepsis and sterility techniques, identifying surgical instruments, anticipating the surgeon's needs, assisting with surgical procedures and becoming state and/or nationally certified as a surgical technician.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
18
Hours
276
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
717 Main St, North Little Rock, Arkansas
Local WIB
5010 - Central
Name of Credential
TS-C
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
N/A
Refund Policy
Not accepted into the program or accepted but course not accessed, refund less $25 application fee.
Tuition will be refunded at a prorated amount based on percentage of completion:
Less than 25% of the course is completed, prorated refund.
25-49% of the course is completed, only 50% tuition refund.
50-74% of the course is completed, only 25% tuition refunded.
At least 75% of the course has been completed, no refund.
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
No
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)
$140.00
Testing/Exam Fees
$199.00
In-State Tuition
$560.00
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$560.00
Registration Fee
$100.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$999.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$999.00
