The surgical technology program at Pearl River Community College’s Forrest County Center will hold two information sessions for potential applicants.
The sessions will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 24, and Tuesday, Sept. 22, in room 119 of the Allied Health Building, 5448 U.S. 49 South in Hattiesburg.
PRCC’s surgical technology program offers two courses of study – one year for a proficiency certificate and two years for an associate’s degree.
Surgical technologists assist before and during surgery in a variety of settings, including hospitals, surgeon’s offices and sterile processing.
Deadline to apply for classes starting in January 2016 is Thursday, Oct. 1. For more information, contact Tammy Allhoff or Brittney Hawkins at 601 554-5542 or tallhoff@prcc.edu or bhawkins@prcc.edu.