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Spring 2026 Schedule  

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EKG Tech and Tech in Surgery students may take the NCCT board exam at a Zenith Career Services location. Rescheduling is available for a fee & must be done through NCCT.

Altamont Healthcare graduates are eligible for our externship program upon certification with the exception of graduates from only the ERT program. Externships are included in the cost of your program (optional for SPD and EKG Programs).

  • NOTE: The schedule & length of your externship are negotiated between you and your contracted hospital. Externships last 240-400 hours (Tech in Surgery Externship lasts for 155 procedures).

TS-C – Tech in Surgery (Scrub Tech)

We are offering 1 TS-C Class in Spring 2026:

  • Weekend Class: Friday 8am – 5pm & Saturday 8am – 5pm

Weekend Class Details:

  • Start Date: Jan. 30, 2026
  • End Date: Sep. 12, 2026
  • Orientation Date: January 23, 2026 at 9:30AM
  • Payment Due Dates:
    • 1st – Jan. 30, 2026
    • 2nd – Feb. 10, 2026
    • 3rd – Mar. 10, 2026

Notice: We are accepting late enrollments for the TS-C Day and Night classes until November 26, 2025.

  • Day Schedule: Monday-Thursday 9AM-1PM
  • Night Schedule: Monday-Thursday 5:30PM-9:30PM
  • Start Date: 10/27/2025
  • End Date: 6/18/2026

SPDT Program – Sterile Processing & Distribution Technician

We are offering 4 SPD Classes in Spring 2026:

  • 2 Weekday Classes:
    • MWF: Mondays, Wednesdays, 8am – 5PM; Fridays 8am to 12pm
    • TTH: Tuesdays & Thursdays 8am – 5pm
  • Night Class: Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays 5:30pm – 10:30pm
  • Weekend Class: Fridays 8am to 1pm & Saturdays 8am to 5pm

MWF Day Class Details:

  • Start Date: Jan. 5, 2026
  • End Date: Feb. 18, 2026
  • Orientation on: Monday, December 22, 2025 at 9:30AM
  • Payment Due Dates:
    • 1st – Jan. 5, 2026
    • 2nd – Jan. 19, 2026
    • 3rd – Feb. 2 2026

TTH Day Class Details:

  • Start Date: Feb. 3, 2026
  • End Date: Mar. 31, 2026
  • Orientation on: Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 9:30AM
  • Payment Due Dates:
    • 1st – Feb. 3, 2026
    • 2nd – Feb. 17, 2026
    • 3rd – Mar. 6, 2026

Night Class Details:

  • Start Date: Mar. 2, 2026
  • End Date: Apr. 30, 2026
  • Orientation on: Monday, February 23, 2026 at 5:30PM
  • Payment Due Dates:
    • 1st – Mar. 2, 2026
    • 2nd – Mar. 16, 2026
    • 3rd – Mar. 30, 2026

Weekend Class Details:

  • Start Date: Mar. 27, 2026
  • End Date: Jun. 5, 2026
  • Orientation on: Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 9:30AM
  • Payment Due Dates:
    • 1st – Mar. 27, 2026
    • 2nd – Apr. 10, 2026
    • 3rd – Apr. 24, 2026

EKG Tech Program: Electrocardiogram Technician Certificate Course

We are offering 1 EKG classes during Spring 2026:

  • Weekend Class: Friday 8am – 1pm & Saturday 8am – 5pm

Weekend Class Details: 

  • Start Date: Mar. 27, 2026
  • End Date: May. 16, 2026
  • Orientation Date: Friday, March 20, 2026 at 1:30PM
  • Payment Due Dates:
    • 1st – Mar. 27, 2026
    • 2nd – Apr. 10, 2026
    • 3rd – Apr. 24, 2026
    • 4th – May. 8, 2026

Winter 2025 Schedule  

SPDT Program – Sterile Processing & Distribution Technician Certificate Course

We are offering 4 SPD Classes in Winter 2025:

  • 2 Weekday Classes:
    • MWF: Mondays & Wednesdays 8am – 5PM; Fridays 8am to 12pm
    • TTH: Tuesdays & Thursdays 8am – 5pm
  • Night Class: Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays 5:30pm – 10:30pm
  • Weekend Class: Fridays 8am to 1pm & Saturdays 8am to 5pm

MWF Day Class Details:

  • Start Date: October 13, 2025
  • End Date: November 26, 2025
  • Orientation on Monday, October 6, 2025, at 9:30AM
  • Payment Due Dates:
    • 1st – October 13, 2025
    • 2nd – October 27, 2025
    • 3rd – November 10, 2025
    • 4th – November 24, 2025

TTH Day Class Details:

  • Start Date: October 28, 2025
  • End Date: January 6, 2026
  • Orientation on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at 9:30AM
  • Payment Due Dates:
    • 1st – October 28, 2025
    • 2nd – November 10, 2025
    • 3rd – November 24, 2025
    • 4th – December 8, 2025

Night Class Details:

  • Start Date: November 17, 2025
  • End Date: January 27, 2026
  • Orientation on Monday, November 10, 2025, at 5:30PM
  • Payment Due Dates:
    • 1st – November 17, 2025
    • 2nd – December 1, 2025
    • 3rd – December 15, 2025
    • 4th – December 29, 2025

Weekend Class Details:

  • Start Date: December 12, 2025
  • End Date: February 27, 2026
  • Orientation on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at 9:30AM
  • Payment Due Dates:
    • 1st – December 12, 2025
    • 2nd – December 26, 2025
    • 3rd – January 9, 2026
    • 4th – January 23, 2026

EKG Tech Program: Electrocardiogram Technician Certificate Course

We are offering 1 EKG class during Winter 2025:

  • Weekend Class: Friday 8am – 1pm & Saturday 8am – 5pm

Weekend Class Details: 

  • Start Date: December 5, 2025
  • End Date: February 7, 2026
  • Orientation Date: Friday, November 21, 2025, at 9:30AM
  • Payment Due Dates:
    • 1st – December 5, 2025
    • 2nd – December 26, 2025
    • 3rd – January 16, 2026

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