Southeastern College – Boynton Beach

The Surgical Technician program at Southeastern College – West Palm Beach is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel as integral members of a surgical team. Students can expect to learn a wide range of essential surgical skills, including preparing operating rooms, sterilizing instruments, assisting surgeons during procedures, and ensuring patient safety. The program curriculum typically covers surgical procedures, anatomy, physiology, microbiology, and pharmacology, with a strong emphasis on sterile techniques and infection control. Students will develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills to respond effectively to various situations that arise during surgery. Furthermore, the program includes hands-on training in simulated operating room environments as well as clinical rotations at area hospitals and surgery centers. Graduates are typically prepared to take the Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) exam and pursue entry-level positions in hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and other healthcare settings. The program aims to equip graduates with a foundation for a successful career as a surgical technologist.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Southeastern College-West Palm Beach 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.