ST 180 Surgical Technologist Certification and Job Success

Provides a review of knowledge, skills, and instruction that was provided in all of the other surgical technology courses. Incorporates test-taking strategies and preparation for employment as a surgical technologist. Helps students prepare to sit for the national certification exam during the last week of the course.

Credits

1

Prerequisite

ST 130 Surgical Technology Clinical Practicum I and ST 213 Surgical Technology - Otorhinolaryngologic, Oromaxillofacial, Plastic, and Burn Surgery with a grade of C or better.

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Participate in the Surgical Technology Certification Exam. Develop effective job search documents including resume, cover/application letter, reference list, and follow-up. Demonstrate professional interviewing skills.