Frequently Asked Questions

The Surgical Technology program information packet provides answers to many frequently asked questions.

Topics covered in the packet include:

• Information about the SURT-1000 course
• Prerequisite courses needed to apply for the program
• Length of the program
• When does the program start?
• What campus?
• What will the program schedule look like after I'm in the program?
• Semester sequence
• Can I finish the program sooner?
• How to apply to the program
• Deadline to apply
• What are the physical and cognitive requirements needed to be a Surg Tech?
• Are there any health risks for Surg Techs?
• Is your program accredited?
• What other classes can I take to make my life easier before I'm in the program?
• When should I get the background check?