Surgical Technology/Technologist

Concorde Career College-San Diego, a private for-profit institution in San Diego, CA, offers a certificate in Surgical Technology/Technologist under CIP code 51.0909. This two-to-four-year certificate program trains students in sterile technique, surgical instrumentation, operating room procedures, and the roles and responsibilities of the surgical technologist as part of the perioperative care team.

At Concorde Career College-San Diego, the Surgical Technology certificate is available alongside a Physical Therapy Assistant certificate, reflecting the school's focus on allied health career preparation. Graduates of the surgical technology program are prepared for entry-level positions in hospital operating rooms, outpatient surgical centers, and other surgical environments. Students may also pursue certification through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting following program completion.