• At VU, you will learn through lectures, lab sessions and clinical experience to become a vital part of a health-care team. 
• The University’s expert instructors are readily available to help students gain the academic and practical skills they need to excel.
• The University offers substantial academic and social support systems to help students learn and grow.
• Small class sizes enable students to participate fully in activities and discussions and to seek out extra help when needed.
• Affordable tuition allows students to graduate with less debt.

As a certified surgical technologist, you will have the qualifications to work in a variety of health-care settings, assisting other health-care professionals and ensuring that patients receive excellent care.

The Surgical Technology program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) as recommended by the Accreditation Review Committee on Education in Surgical Technology (ARC-ST) and recognized by the Association of Surgical Technologists (AST).

CAAHEP
25400 US Hwy 19 N, Suite 158
Clearwater, FL 33763
727-210-2350
www.caahep.org

ARC-STSA
19751 E. Mainstreet, Suite 339
Parker, CO 80138
800-442-0770
www.arcstsa.org

Vincennes University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission. Vincennes University maintains its accreditation with the Higher Learning Commission through the Academic Quality Improvement Program process (AQIP).

The Higher Learning Commission may be contacted at 312-263-0456 or www.hlcommission.org.

Upon successful program accreditation, graduates will be eligible to sit for the national certification exam administered by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA).