Northcentral Technical College Wausau, Wisconsin

Northcentral Technical College’s Surgical Technology Associate Degree program is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel as vital members of surgical teams. This comprehensive 62-credit program combines classroom instruction with hands-on experience in a simulated surgical suite, ensuring graduates are proficient in sterile techniques, surgical case management, and patient safety protocols. Accredited by CAAHEP, the program emphasizes both theoretical understanding and practical application, preparing students for a range of responsibilities, from prepping operating rooms to assisting surgeons during procedures. Students gain expertise in anatomy, surgical procedures, and the use of essential surgical tools and technologies. With flexible learning options available at multiple campuses and even online, NTC’s Surgical Tech program offers accessible pathways to a rewarding career in the healthcare field, setting graduates up for success in various roles, including Scrub Surgical Technologists, Material Managers, and more.

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