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Southeast Tech reports enrollment gains, clinical partnerships in surgical technology program
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Southeast Technical College presented an update on its Surgical Technology associate degree program, reporting increased enrollment, new clinical partnerships including Mayo Clinic, a curriculum alignment with accrediting standards, and strengthened retention and placement metrics.
Southeast Technical College on Tuesday told its board that its Surgical Technology associate of applied science program has grown enrollment, added clinical partners and updated curriculum to align with recent accreditation standards.
Program director Josette Otto told the board the two‑year program prepares students for entry-level work in operating rooms and is accredited so graduates are eligible to sit for the national certification exam administered by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA). "We prepare entry level surgical technologists who are competent in the cognitive…
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