Surgical Technology/Technologist

The Surgical Technology/Technologist certificate program at Davis Technical College is a 1- to 2-year credential offered by this public institution located in Kaysville, UT. The program falls within the surgical technology field (CIP 51.0909) and trains students to assist surgeons and other operating room personnel during surgical procedures. Students learn sterile technique, surgical instrumentation, patient preparation, and operating room protocols through classroom and clinical components.

Davis Technical College also offers related technical certificates in Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design, Culinary Arts/Chef Training, CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician, Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician, and Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician. The Surgical Technology/Technologist program is part of the college's allied health curriculum and prepares graduates to pursue national certification through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting and work in hospitals and surgical centers.