The Surgical Technology program is a one-year program. The program is offered both in Cedar Rapids and in Waterloo. The curriculum includes labs at an area hospital, and clinics in a variety of locations.
Students earn a diploma after three semesters.
After the successful completion of the program, graduates are eligible to take the national certification exam for surgical technologists. An Associate of Applied Science degree is awarded to students who complete additional required course work. Selected courses may be taken prior to program entry Award Diploma for one-year program Associate of Applied Science degree upon completion of additional required courses. The Surgical Technology program accepts 20 students. Students must meet the requirements of the application process.