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PVCC 2019-2020 College Catalog 
    
PVCC 2019-2020 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Surgical Technology (C)


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Purpose: The one-year certificate program is designed to provide the community with individuals who can function as surgical technologists. This program of study will provide students with an entrance into the health care field that is rewarding, in demand, and provides an opportunity for career advancement.

Occupational Objectives: The three-semester surgical technology certificate program will prepare individuals to perform selected activities in the operating room as an entry-level member of the surgical team. The certificate curriculum is designed to provide graduates the opportunity to become nationally certified as a surgical technologist.

Admission Requirements: In addition to admission to the College, there are specific admissions requirements fro this program. These requirements may change on an annual basis, and students can find the most up-to-date information in a booklet, which can be found on the program’s web page, in the Admission and Advising Center and in the Health and Life Sciences Division Office.

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