Northwest College

Workforce Training

Surgical Tech Program

  • Hybrid Course / Labs are Fridays, Begins January 20, 2025
  • Friday Labs 1:30pm - 3:30pm
  • Powell CTD: 1102 E 7th Street
  • $2,850.00
  • Renee Phipps
  • New participants in this program may be eligible for Wyoming Works consideration to help cover costs.

This 18-month hybrid course will help surgical technologists learn the general functions in and around the operating room

Surgical technologists will learn to prepare operating rooms for surgery; sterilize and supply equipment; prepare patients for surgery; help surgeons and nurses during surgery by passing them instruments and other sterile supplies.

Students will also learn non-sterile procedures such as endoscopy.

Upon completion of this program, a student will be eligible to sit for the Tech in Surgery (TS-C) exam. This exam is through NCCT (National Center for Competency Testing).

Prerequisites:  American Heart Association Basic Life Support and a High School Diploma

Students will need to be up to date on their immunizations prior to clinical. There is a $255 fee that must be paid the first day of class for your background check and a drug screening. (This fee is not included in the price of the class)

Lab Dates:  Fridays 1:30-3:30

Clinicals: TBD

Cost is $2,850.00

Required manuals and supplies will be provided and are included in the cost of the course.

Class start date 1/20/2025 - Deadline to register is January 10th! - January 20th will be set-up day, then all labs will be on Fridays

Register early as only 12 students will be accepted. 

 **This course takes 18 months to complete**

Register/Contact

To register or for more information, call 307-754-6257 or email PowellCTD@nwc.edu

Important! Registration is not complete until payment is made.