Prepare for a career at the forefront of surgical excellence with CCBC's Surgical Tech Program. As a Surgical Technologist, you'll play a crucial role in the operating room, assisting surgeons and ensuring optimal patient care.
Our program offers comprehensive training in operating room setup, instrument handling and sterile field management, equipping you with the skills needed to thrive in diverse healthcare settings. With expert guidance from seasoned instructors, you'll graduate ready to make a meaningful impact in the fast-paced world of surgery.
Get a better understanding of the admission requirements for the Surgical Technology program.
Review the Admission Packet for this program. Collect pertinent materials like unofficial transcripts for all U.S. college level coursework and testing completed. Use these to help you complete the application.
If you have never before applied through the SHP CAS system, then create an account in SHP CAS through the applicant portal and follow the directions to complete the application.
If you applied using the SHP CAS System before, then login and verify that all areas are correct. If you have taken additional courses, you must add them and send an official transcript showing the completed or in‐progress courses.
Once all sections of the application have a green check mark, you will be able to pay the $50 non‐refundable application fee. It is better to submit the application at least a month before the application deadline: June 1 for Fall start.
Submit your official U.S. college transcripts, including CCBC, electronically to the SHP CAS. This is accomplished in the Academic History quadrant in the SHP CAS application. Under each college that you listed as attended, there is an Order button. Click on that and you will be able to access the transcript companies to request the transcript(s).
If your college only sends hard copies through the mail, include the Transcript Request Form found in the Academic History quadrant of the SHP CAS application. The form connects your transcript to your application account. Both documents should be mailed to:
SHP CAS Transcript Processing Center
P.O. Box 9134
Watertown, MA 02471
CLEP, AP and non-U.S. college transcript evaluations (AACRAO. WES, etc.) should be sent directly to the CCBC Registrar’s office, for transfer of credit to occur. Complete the Transfer Evaluation Request Form. to ensure that your submitted transcripts will be evaluated.
It can take four weeks for any transcript to be received, evaluated and verified. Check your SHP CAS account frequently, by clicking on the “Check Status” button. It is better to send all transcripts as soon as possible.
After you submit your SHP CAS application and it is verified, the SHP Admission Office will send an email requesting that a supplemental application be completed. There is no additional fee associated with the supplemental application.
Expect communication regarding your application to the email address that you entered into the SHP CAS.
The CCBC Surgical Technology Program is accredited by the Accreditation Review Council for Surgical Technologists and Surgical Assistants (ARC/STSA). The program received a 5-year accreditation award with the next scheduled review in October of 2024.
ARC/STSA
19751 Mainstreet #339
Parker, CO 80138
303.694.9262
info@arcstsa.org
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Program Director, Surgical Technology