Surgical Technology

Admission Requirements

Operating room

Beyond the general admission requirements to Midlands Technical College (see MTC Handbook), the college's placement tests and admissions' requirements for the Health Sciences department  (See MTC Handbook), specific admission criteria to the Surgical Technology program include:

Special Program Requirements

Students are required to purchase and maintain blue scrub suits, white shoes, white hose, a name pin, protective eye wear at an approximate cost of $180. 

Students must attain a grade of "C" or better in all required curriculum courses to complete the program successfully.  All courses in the curriculum may be repeated no more than once to obtain a grade of "C" or better. No more than two curriculum courses may be repeated.  All Surgical Technology courses must be taken in the appropriate sequence.

Students are required to obtain certification in Basic First-aid and Adult & Infant CPR prior to program entry.

In addition: