Anesthesiologist Assistant

Anesthesiologist Assistant is a two-to-four-year certificate program at Durham Technical Community College, a public institution located in Durham, NC. This program falls within the health sciences and anesthesiology support field (CIP 51.0809) and prepares students to work alongside anesthesiologists in administering and monitoring anesthesia during surgical and medical procedures at the certificate level.

Durham Technical Community College offers a variety of related technical and vocational programs, including Culinary Arts/Chef Training, Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Biomedical Technology/Technician, Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, and an Electrician certificate. Students in the Anesthesiologist Assistant program can expect coursework and clinical training covering anesthesia pharmacology, patient monitoring, and operating room protocols, preparing them for specialized roles within hospital and surgical center environments.