Surgical Technology
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 17
Last Re-Certification Date: 9/21/2023
Program Description
An instructional program that prepares students with technical expertise necessary to perform as vital members of the surgical team.
Established in 1980
CIP: 51-0909 Surgical Technology/Technologist.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Parkland College
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Community College Board
- Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)
- Industry Standard: CAAHEP Certification is required for employment
Education Information
Associates Degree
80 Weeks ( 1552.00 Hours / 65.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $14,663.00 |
| Books | $2,431.00 |
| Fees | $1,788.00 |
| Tests | $247.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $413.00 |
| Total Cost | $19,542.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Contact Provider
Entry Requirements:
- Drug/Alcohol Screening
- HS Diploma/GED
- Physical Exam
- Language - TOEFL R22, L22, S 17, W 16
- Writing - ENG 101
- Prerequisites - Assessment into ENG101, college-level reading, and
- Other - BIO121 requires high school chemistry within the past 3 years
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Day Classes
- Online/E-Learning Instruction
Performance Data
Program: Surgical Technology
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 17
Last Re-Certification Date: 9/21/2023
Program Description
An instructional program that prepares students with technical expertise necessary to perform as vital members of the surgical team.
Established in 1980
CIP: 51-0909 Surgical Technology/Technologist.
Provider Information
Parkland College
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Community College Board
- Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)
- Industry Standard: CAAHEP Certification is required for employment
Education Information
Associates Degree
80 Weeks ( 1552.00 Hours / 65.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $14,663.00 |
| Books | $2,431.00 |
| Fees | $1,788.00 |
| Tests | $247.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $413.00 |
| Total Cost | $19,542.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Contact Provider
Entry Requirements:
- Drug/Alcohol Screening
- HS Diploma/GED
- Physical Exam
- Language - TOEFL R22, L22, S 17, W 16
- Writing - ENG 101
- Prerequisites - Assessment into ENG101, college-level reading, and
- Other - BIO121 requires high school chemistry within the past 3 years
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Day Classes
- Online/E-Learning Instruction