Southern Regional Technical College Thomasville, Georgia

The Surgical Technology program at Southern Regional Technical College prepares students for a challenging and rewarding career as a vital member of the surgical team. This comprehensive program equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to assist surgeons during operative procedures, ensuring a safe and sterile environment. Students learn about surgical instrumentation, sterile technique, anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and patient care. The program typically spans approximately two years, culminating in an Associate of Applied Science degree. A key component of the program is extensive clinical rotations, providing invaluable hands-on experience in real-world surgical settings. Graduates are eligible to sit for the Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) exam. Career paths for Surgical Technology graduates include positions in hospitals, surgery centers, and ambulatory surgical facilities. As a Certified Surgical Technologist, graduates play a critical role in ensuring the success of surgical procedures, contributing to positive patient outcomes and making a difference in people’s lives.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Southern Regional Technical College 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.