Surgical Technology/Technologist

Surgical Technology/Technologist is a two- to four-year certificate program at Ivy Tech Community College, a public institution in Indianapolis, IN. This program falls within the surgical technology field (CIP 51.0909) and trains students to assist surgical teams in the operating room, covering sterile technique, surgical instrumentation, patient preparation, and intraoperative support procedures.

Ivy Tech Community College offers several other health and technical programs that may interest students alongside this certificate. These include Ironworking/Ironworker, Cloud Computing, Network and System Administration, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, and Funeral Service and Mortuary Science. Graduates of the Surgical Technology program are typically eligible to sit for national certification exams and pursue employment in hospital and ambulatory surgical centers.