Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg Saint Petersburg, Florida

The Surgical Technology program at Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg is a comprehensive 15-month program designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the operating room. This program offers a blend of classroom instruction and extensive clinical experience, preparing graduates to work under the supervision of surgical and nursing personnel. Students will delve into areas such as basic healthcare principles, central supply management, surgical instrumentation, and aseptic techniques. A significant portion of the training involves hands-on clinical rotations at approved local facilities, allowing students to apply their learned skills in real-world surgical settings. Moreover, the curriculum provides opportunities to gain industry-recognized certifications, making them highly competitive candidates in the healthcare field. Completion of the program empowers students to pursue rewarding careers contributing to the safe and efficient execution of surgical procedures.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg on the NCES website.

* Cohort Year represents the year for which students began their studies and applies to Graduation and Transfer Out Rates.
** Net Price is Average Net Price for 2022-2023 generated for full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded grant or scholarship aid from federal, state or local governments, or the institution. For public institutions only students paying the in-state or in-district rate are included. For institutions that charge students by program, net price is generated for the institution’s largest program.
NA (Not applicable) – Graduation rate, transfer-out rate and the net price are not applicable to institutions that do not have full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students in the applicable cohort year or the financial aid year.