Provider name:

MedCerts

Program name:

ST-3000 Surgical Technologist

Program description:

The ST-3000 Surgical Technologist program provides students with a wide assortment of immersive and virtual learning experiences that allow for demonstration of key clinical skills. Surgical procedures are demonstrated using virtual tools or live-recorded video and are simulated, allowing the student to immerse themselves into a virtual experience that is engaging, safe, and repeatable. The role of a Surgical Technologist is to prepare operating rooms, arrange equipment, prepare patients, and assist doctors during surgeries. They may interact with patients prior to (pre), during (intra), and after (post) surgical procedures. The role of the Surgical Technologist is incredibly important because they ensure a sterile and organized environment. This program prepares students to become Tech in surgery Certified (TS-C) by the National Center for Competence Testing (NCCT). Program objectives include explaining the role of the surgical Technologist as a member of the surgical team, distinguishing preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative duties, discussing workplace safety, infection control, hand washing, and use of personal protective equipment, and demonstrating instrument identification and passing skills while assisting with surgical procedures.

Program URL:

https://medcerts.com/programs/healthcare/surgical-technologist

Description of business partnerships:

Year first offered:

2022

Student teacher ratio:

1:25

If any, what are the prerequisites for this program?

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Total Cost:

$4000.00