SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY | WESTERN SUFFOLK BOCES WILSON TECH NORTHPORT CAMPUS
Offers this 1200-hour program for you to prepare to take the National Certifying Examination as a Surgical Technologist. A Surgical Technologist works closely with the surgeon, anesthesiologist and registered nurse to set up and assist in all type of surgical procedures. You will learn how to perform many duties that help keep the operating room functioning safely before, during and after operations. Practice the skillful handling and passing of surgical instruments and supplies, sterilizing operating room equipment and maintaining inventory in BOCES’ simulated Operating Room. BOCES’ program offers a low student-to-teacher ratio for highly personalized instruction. Students are assigned to a clinical site at one of Long Island’s excellent health care facilities and spend 590 hours working under the guidance of an experienced health care professional. Western Suffolk BOCES is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education (COE). Call for more detailed information regarding admission requirements and program details.
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WESTERN SUFFOLK BOCES CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION AT WILSON TECH
Offers programs for high school students and adults so they can learn the skills that are needed in today’s workplace. Learn technical skills such as how to operate or repair a computer, how to design a building or an evening dress, or how to color hair or troubleshoot a problem with your car. And, you will gain the non-technical skills to be a useful and successful team member wherever you work. Wilson Tech and Western Suffolk BOCES offer both part-time and full-time adult education classes. We can help you: Learn a new skill; Prepare for certification or licensing; Plan for a promotion; Change careers or Build skills for that first job or a rewarding avocation. For High School students Wilson Tech can help students get a head start on their future by learning skills that employers need. Juniors and seniors in the 18 school districts in the townships of Babylon, Smithtown and Huntington can attend Wilson Tech. Students who choose a career and technical education program attend their home school for half a day and are bused to Tech for the other half of the school day. Ask your school counselor how to register for Tech. Call for more detailed information regarding programs for adults and for high school students.