Available at Chickasha & Cowan campuses
The Surgical Technology program prepares competent entry-level surgical technologists through education in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains. Graduates will be equipped to provide high-quality healthcare to a diverse patient population, with consideration for individuals of all ages and cultural backgrounds. Students are encouraged to remain engaged in continuing education to stay current with evolving trends in healthcare. Throughout the program, emphasis is placed on developing professional behavior that aligns with legal standards and the ethical principles outlined in the Association of Surgical Technologists (AST) Code of Ethics.
Our Accreditation Body:Â Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program (CAAHEP)9355 – 113th St. N, #7709 Seminole, FL 33775Ph: 727-210-2350 Website: www.caahep.org
TS-C Pathway
National Certification
- TS-C: Tech in Surgery- Certified
Prerequisites
- Med Term (Career Tech or college level)
- A & P (Career Tech or college level)
- Must take Accuplacer© and score 250/reading and 238/arithmetic
Start Date
Open enrollment with year-round start dates
| Courses | Hours | OCAS |
| Medical Terminology | 40 | Â |
| Anatomy and Physiology | 120 | Â |
| Surgical Techniques I | 30 | Â |
| Introduction of Surgical Technology | 60 | Â |
| Basic Sciences of Surgical Technology | 50 | Â |
| Essentials of Surgical Asepsis | 120 | Â |
| Surgical Case Management | 120 | Â |
| Surgical Procedures I | 120 | Â |
| Surgical Technology Practicum I | 210 | Â |
| Surgical Procedures II | 120 | Â |
| Surgical Technology Practicum II | 210 | Â |
| Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Total Hours | 1200 | Â |
CHICKASHA CAMPUS
Surgical Technologist (Accredited Program), OCAS 9343
COWAN CAMPUS
Surgical Technologist (Accredited Program), OCAS 934
TS-C Pathway – Degree-Seeking
For students who wish to pursue an Associate Degree through an approved degree program.
National Certification
- CST Nationally Certified Surgical Technologist
Prerequisites
- Med Term (college level)
- A & P (college level)
- Must take Accuplacer© and score 250/reading and 238/arithmetic
Start Date
Fixed: August or February
Learn More About an Approved Degree Program
| Courses | Hours | OCAS |
| Medical Terminology | 40 | Â |
| Anatomy and Physiology | 120 | Â |
| Surgical Techniques I | 30 | Â |
| Introduction of Surgical Technology | 60 | Â |
| Basic Sciences of Surgical Technology | 50 | Â |
| Essentials of Surgical Asepsis | 120 | Â |
| Surgical Case Management | 120 | Â |
| Surgical Procedures I | 120 | Â |
| Surgical Technology Practicum I | 210 | Â |
| Surgical Procedures II | 120 | Â |
| Surgical Technology Practicum II | 210 | Â |
| Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Total Hours | 1200 | Â |
CHICKASHA CAMPUS
Surgical Technologist (Accredited Program), OCAS 9343
COWAN CAMPUS
Surgical Technologist (Accredited Program), OCAS 9343
TS-C Pathway – Degree-Holding
For students who hold a valid Associate Degree in any field.
National Certification
- CST Nationally Certified Surgical Technologist
Prerequisites
- Valid Associate Degree (any field)
- Med Term (college level)
- A & P (college level)
- Must take Accuplacer© and score 250/reading and 238/arithmetic
Start Date
Fixed: August or February
| Courses | Hours | OCAS |
| Medical Terminology | 40 | Â |
| Anatomy and Physiology | 120 | Â |
| Surgical Techniques I | 30 | Â |
| Introduction of Surgical Technology | 60 | Â |
| Basic Sciences of Surgical Technology | 50 | Â |
| Essentials of Surgical Asepsis | 120 | Â |
| Surgical Case Management | 120 | Â |
| Surgical Procedures I | 120 | Â |
| Surgical Technology Practicum I | 210 | Â |
| Surgical Procedures II | 120 | Â |
| Surgical Technology Practicum II | 210 | Â |
| Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Total Hours | 1200 | Â |
CHICKASHA CAMPUS
Surgical Technologist (Accredited Program), OCAS 9343
COWAN CAMPUS
Surgical Technologist (Accredited Program), OCAS 9343
High School Students
N/A
Adult Students
Full-time OnlyÂ
Approximate Completion Time: 12 months
Hours: Enjoy a flexible-pace learning environment with a minimum of 24 hours per week. Choose any 24 hours within the available class times below.
Chickasha CampusÂ
Available Hours: Monday – Friday (M – Th during summer) | 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Cowan CampusÂ
Available Hours: Monday – Friday (M – Th during summer) | 8:00 a.m. – 3:15 p.m.
CHICKASHA CAMPUS
Traci McNeff
Counselor
405-222-7553
Email
COWAN CAMPUS
Carrie Brunk
Counselor
405-345-3340
Email
Ready to Start Your Journey?
Note: This is an adult-only program available at both the Chickasha and Cowan campuses.
The Surgical Technology program at CVTech prepares students to provide quality patient care before, during and after surgery as a critical part of the surgical team. Students learn to prepare operating rooms for surgery; sterilize and supply equipment; prepare patients for surgery; assist surgeons and nurses during surgery by passing instruments and other sterile supplies. Students will experience challenging coursework and instruction in a variety of surgical procedures and clinical settings.
Our Accreditation Body:Â Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program (CAAHEP)9355 – 113th St. N, #7709 Seminole, FL 33775Ph: 727-210-2350 Website: www.caahep.org
CHICKASHA CAMPUS
Surgical Technologist (Accredited Program), OCAS 9343
COWAN CAMPUS
Surgical Technologist (Accredited Program), OCAS 9343
| Courses | Hours | OCAS |
| Intro to Surgical Technology | 75 | Â |
| Principles and Practices of Surgical Technology | 250 | Â |
| Surgical Technique (Skills Lab) | 75 | Â |
| Surgical Pharmacology | 60 | Â |
| Surgical Procedures I | 90 | Â |
| Surgical Practicum I | 210 | Â |
| Surgical Procedures II | 75 | Â |
| Surgical Practicum II | 200 | Â |
| CTS Exam Prep | 15 | Â |
| Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Total Hours | 1050 | Â |
- CST Nationally Certified Surgical Technologist
- TS-C Tech in Surgery – Certified
- CPR
High School Students
N/A
Adult Students
Full-time OnlyÂ
Approximate Completion Time: 18 months
Chickasha CampusÂ
Hours: Monday – Friday (M – Th during summer) | 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Cowan CampusÂ
Hours: Monday – Friday (M – Th during summer) | 8:00 a.m. – 3:15 p.m.
CHICKASHA CAMPUS
Traci McNeff
Counselor
405-222-7553
Email
COWAN CAMPUS
Carrie Brunk
Counselor
405-345-3340
Email

Turn Your Certification into a Degree
Canadian Valley Technology Center partners with Redlands Community College to earn credit toward an Associate of Applied Science. Select CV Tech program completers qualify; ask a CV Tech counselor for more information.
