Online Surgical Technologist Training Program
Become certified in Surgical Technology
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4-month Online Surgical Technologist Course
Receive your National NCCT TS-C Certificate
Job Interview Prep and Resume Services
1:1 Support From Enrollment to Employment
Prior Hospital Work Experience Encouraged
Get certified in Surgical Technology online
Our program, approved by the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), ensures you're fully prepared to excel in the role of a Surgical Technologist. From mastering sterile techniques to proficiently handling surgical instruments, our curriculum covers all essential aspects of surgical assistance.
In just 4 months, our online Surgical Technologist classes equip you with the necessary skills in surgical procedures, patient care, and operating room protocols, setting you up to begin the clinical portion of your certification training.
At Stepful, our dedicated career coaches offer personalized support, including resume crafting and job placement assistance post-graduation. Stepful partners directly with hospital systems to ensure a student completes their clinical requirement.

What you’ll learn
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Weeks 1-4
Learn the foundational healthcare knowledge you need to get certified in Surgical Technology and start diving into surgical practice.
Weeks 7-14
Master the ins and outs of working pre, intra and post surgery and get hands-on with surgical procedures.
Weeks 15-16
Prepare for your certification exam and work with your Stepful coordinator to find a clinical externship at a convenient location.
Weeks 16-20+
Apply everything you learned online and earn clinical hours in an operating room setting. Our experienced coaches will help polish your resume, prepare you for interviews and support you in your full-time job search.
Surgical Technologist course FAQs
Our tuition includes online instructor-led Zoom classes, NCCT TS-C certification exam prep, background check, drug screening, dedicated 1:1 coaching and job support services.
Students have the option to pay upfront or in bi-weekly installments. We offer one of the most affordable pathways to Surgical Technologist Certification in the United States. Scholarships are available for new students, apply today to find out how much the program will cost for you.
Our classes prepare you to test for the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)’s Technologist in Surgery-Certified (TS-C) exam.
Yes! We help graduates who successfully complete our program and pass the National Center for Competency Testing’s certification exam find surgical technologist jobs in their local communities.
Stepful offers a 3-day money-back guarantee on all tuition and fees for students who withdraw within 3 days of signing up.
After classes begin, students may withdraw within the first two weeks and receive a full refund of tuition. Enrollment fees are non-refundable after the 3-day guarantee period.
Please note that there may be additional flexibility depending on your state’s refund regulations.
You need a copy of your high school or GED diploma and a stable internet connection. Additionally, you will need to pass a background check and drug test. Don’t worry about that! We will help you complete your tests and checks as part of your enrollment process to ensure that you’re employable in the surgical technologist field. You must be 18 years old by the graduation date of your selected class time.
The learning portion of Stepful's Surgical Technologist program is 4 months long, 100% online. This is followed by an unpaid in-person clinical externship where the student will complete 125 first-scrub clinical cases (operating room procedures). This may take an additional 4-10 months to complete based on your clinical sites availability. Reach out to hello@stepful.com for more information.
Yes! Our program is authorized by the NCCT, one of the industry's most trusted credentialing organization. Our status as a NCCT-Authorized School ensures your full preparation for the NCCT Technologist in Surgery (TS-C) exam.


