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SEE YOURSELF HERE<\/strong><\/h1>\n

Your first step is to apply to Austin Community College.<\/p>\n

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Welcome to the Surgical Technology Program<\/h1>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1695666864724{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]Surgical technologists assist operating-room teams before, during, and after surgeries, along with other responsibilities. Graduates are eligible for work in hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers, or research facilities. The Surgical Technology program is designed to prepare entry-level Surgical Technologists who are competent in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains to enter the profession. The Austin Community College Surgical Technology Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) (www.caahep.org<\/a>) upon the recommendation of the Accrediting Review Council on Education in Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (ARC\/STSA) (www.arcstsa.org<\/a>). Learn more by following the links below, or check out the Surgical Technology FAQ<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=”nav-column” width=”1\/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1509636476144{background-color: #003366 !important;}”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Future Students<\/h3>\n

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Current Students<\/h3>\n

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Program Info<\/h3>\n

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Program Outcomes<\/h2>\n

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Outcomes Assessment Exam (OAE) Pass Rate:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Class of 2025<\/td>\n89%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Class of 2024<\/td>\n78%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Class of 2023<\/td>\n91%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Class of 2022<\/td>\n83%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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CAAHEP Letter of Accreditation<\/a><\/p>\n

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The Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs<\/strong>
\n9355 – 113th Street N, #7709, Seminole, FL 33775, (727) 210-2350, www.caahep.org<\/a><\/p>\n

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Accreditation Review Council on Education in Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting<\/strong>
\n19751 East Mainstreet, Suite 339, Parker, CO 80138, (303) 694-9262, www.arcstsa.org<\/a><\/p>\n

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The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting<\/strong>
\n3 West Dry Creek Circle, Littleton CO 80120, (800) 707-0057, www.nbstsa.org<\/a><\/p>\n

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Association of Surgical Technologists<\/strong>
\n6 West Dry Creek Circle, Suite 200, Littleton, CO 80120, (800) 637-7433, www.ast.org<\/a><\/p>\n

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Surgical Technology Updates<\/h2>\n

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