Surgical Technology Career Certificate (SURG-VC)

The Career Certificate in Surgical Technology prepares students for a career in the medical/surgical industry by focusing on broad, transferable skills that stress both theory and hands-on training. This 1335 clock hour program uses a combination of theoretical, simulation, and hands-on instruction. Each student is strongly encouraged to consult an advisor or counselor prior to course registration.

Program Contact:

Mitzie Sowell

Department Head, Health Sciences

(850) 484-2301

msowell@pensacolastate.edu

Certificate Requirements (1335 ch)

Term 1 (450 ch)

HSC 0003CBasic Healthcare Worker

90 ch

STS 0015CCentral Supply Technician

210 ch

STS 0010Surgical Technologist 1

150 ch

Term 2 (450 ch)

STS 0011CSurgical Technologist 2

450 ch

Term 3 (435 ch)

STS 0012LSurgical Technologist 3

435 ch

Requirements for Readmission

Students who interrupt the specified progression through the program of study must apply for readmission to the program. A discussion of requirements for readmission will be given to the student at the time of the Exit Interview from the program by the Program Director.

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