Program Details
Career Program
Surgical Technology Certifciate (Awarded by Frederick Community College)
Program Information:
Certificate
Mid-Maryland Allied Healthcare Education Consortium
A Combined Program with Frederick Community College
Carroll Contacts: Candace Edwards (new students) / Toyette Sullivan (current students)
Phone: 410-386-8430 / 410-386-8435
Email: admissions@carrollcc.edu / transferadvising@carrollcc.edu
Frederick Contact: Paul Hunter
Phone: 301-846-2471
Email: phunter@frederick.edu
This certificate provides students with a foundation in the principles and practices of the surgical technologist’s role in the phases of the surgical experience. The foundations of practice are applied through extensive preceptored clinical experience. CAAHEP Accreditation entitles program graduates to apply to sit for the national certifying examination in surgical technology. A minimum grade of C in all coursework must be obtained. Enrollment is limited by the availability of clinical facilities.
Pre-clinical Requirements to be completed at Carroll
| SPCH-101 | Arts and Humanities | 3 credits |
| BIOL-210 | Human Anatomy and Physiology 1 | 4 credits |
| BIOL-211 | Human Anatomy and Physiology 2 | 4 credits |
Clinical Requirements to be completed at Frederick Community College
| ST-100 | Fundamentals of Surgical Tech I | 6 credits |
| ST-101 | Introduction to Surgical Tech | 6 credits |
| ST-105 | Clinical Practicum | 5 credits |
| ST-200 | Fundamentals of Surgical Technology II | 12 credits |
Mid-Maryland Allied Healthcare Education Consortium: Degree awarded by Frederick Community College. Refer to the most recent Frederick Community College catalog for additional information.
