Surgical Tech Programs in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Fortis College-Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Prepares students to become competent entry-level Surgical Technologists.
Curriculum covers cognitive, psychomotor, and affective learning domains.
Provides a strong foundation in a wide range of surgical procedures, including general, cardiac, neuro, plastic, orthopedic, vascular, genitourinary, ophthalmic, and OB/GYN.
Located a short drive from several Louisiana cities.
Career Services professionals are available to assist graduates in securing employment.
FORTIS helps students learn about financial aid options that are available.

Five-semester, 69 credit-hour Associate of Science program.
Curriculum based on the Core Curriculum for Surgical Technology published by the Association of Surgical Technologists (AST).
Prepares students with the knowledge, skills, values, and competencies needed for a career as a Surgical Technologist.
Graduates are eligible to take the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) certification examination.
Includes extensive practicum experience in surgical procedures.
Requires students to meet specific academic and physical performance standards for admission and progression.