The only public college in the county, Collin College is a partner to business, government and industry, providing customized training and work force development. Smith at or call 972.548.6215.Ĭollin College serves more than 55,000 credit and continuing education students annually and offers more than 100 degrees and certificates. For additional information, email Donna R.
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To view the surgical assisting curriculum and download the application, visit. The application deadline for the next surgical assisting class is March 8. After completing the classes and required clinical cases, students can sit for the Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) examination sponsored by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting. “Students enrolled in Surgical Assisting at Collin College enjoy the unique advantage of receiving their clinical education at several different North Texas facilities with over 100 physician surgical preceptors across 20 surgical specialties,” Smith said.Ĭertified Surgical Technologists (CST) who have earned associate degrees or bachelor’s degrees and have two years of experience in the field can apply to the college’s one-year program and earn the ATC in surgical assisting. Students take online lecture classes throughout the year as well as clinical skills classes at the college’s McKinney Campus in the summer. Smith, surgical assisting program coordinator, Collin College is the only place in Texas where students can earn their certificate in surgical assisting and is only one of 11 surgical assisting certificate programs in the nation. The college is currently taking applications for the second surgical assisting class.Īccording to Donna R. The first class will earn Advanced Technical Certificates (ATC) in surgical assisting in May 2019. 10, 2019- In 2018 area surgical technologists were able to take an extra step in their education with the new Collin College surgical assisting certificate.
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