Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crossville Crossville, Tennessee

The Surgical Technology program at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crossville is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and professional behaviors necessary to excel as entry-level surgical technologists. This comprehensive program combines intensive classroom instruction with hands-on lab practice and extensive clinical experience. Students learn to prepare operating rooms, select and maintain surgical instruments, and provide crucial assistance to surgeons and nursing staff throughout surgical procedures. A key component is the completion of 120 surgical cases across a minimum of five specialty areas, ensuring graduates possess diverse practical experience. Upon successful completion, graduates are well-prepared to take the National Certification Exam for Surgical Technologists, opening doors to rewarding careers in the operating room and contributing to patient care. The program’s CAAHEP accreditation underscores its commitment to high-quality education and industry standards, ensuring students receive a relevant and valuable learning experience that prepares them for success in the field.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crossville 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.