Sylva, North Carolina Surgical Tech Program

Southwestern Community College Surgical Tech Program Highlights

• Selective admissions program with a single annual entry point, ensuring a focused and dedicated cohort.
• Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP).
• Applicants are evaluated using a Health Sciences Admissions Rubric, ensuring a fair and comprehensive review process.
• Mandatory orientation and health form completion required for provisionally accepted students, emphasizing student preparedness.
• Criminal background check and drug testing required prior to clinical participation, upholding patient safety and professional standards.
• Students encouraged to complete general education courses prior to program-specific coursework, to improve student success.
• Graduates are eligible to take national exams and apply for state licensure upon program completion.

Sylva, NC Surgical Tech Training Program

• Address: 447 College Drive, Sylva, North Carolina 28779
• Website: https://www.southwesterncc.edu/