Black Hawk College Moline, Illinois

Black Hawk College’s Surgical Technology AAS program provides comprehensive training to prepare students for a rewarding career as a Surgical Technologist. This program focuses on equipping graduates with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel as integral members of a surgical team. Through a blend of classroom instruction and extensive practical experience in operating rooms, students learn to prepare instruments, set up operating rooms, and assist with patient care during surgical procedures. The curriculum emphasizes aseptic techniques, instrument manipulation, and patient safety, all while adhering to the highest ethical standards. Furthermore, with its CAAHEP accreditation, Black Hawk College’s Surgical Technology program is dedicated to preparing graduates for success on the National Certification Exam, ensuring they possess the competencies sought by employers in diverse healthcare settings. With hands-on experiences and a focus on real-world skills, Black Hawk College sets students up to thrive in the fast-paced and critical environment of surgical technology.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Black Hawk 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.