Fletcher Technical Community College Schriever, Louisiana

Fletcher Technical Community College’s Surgical Technology program offers a comprehensive pathway to a rewarding career in the operating room. This 65-credit hour, six-semester Associate of Applied Science degree prepares students to become integral members of the surgical team. The program combines prerequisite coursework with specialized surgical technology training, blending face-to-face instruction with virtual components to create a dynamic learning environment. Students learn the critical skills necessary to maintain a sterile field, handle surgical instruments, and anticipate the needs of surgeons during procedures. Graduates are eligible to sit for the National Certification Exam, becoming Certified Surgical Technologists (CSTs) and playing a vital role in ensuring quality patient care. With a focus on practical experience and industry-recognized accreditation, Fletcher’s Surgical Technology program equips students with the knowledge and skills to excel in this demanding and essential healthcare profession.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Fletcher Technical Community 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.
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