Surgical Technology/Technologist

The Surgical Technology/Technologist certificate program at El Paso Community College is a two- to four-year credential offered by this public institution in El Paso, TX. Under CIP code 51.0909 in the allied health professions field, the program trains students to assist surgical teams in the operating room, covering sterile technique, surgical instrumentation, patient preparation, and perioperative care procedures.

El Paso Community College provides this surgical technology program within a broader catalog of technical and health-related credentials. Other programs at the school include a Cosmetology/Cosmetologist certificate, Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef credentials at two certificate levels, a System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management certificate, and an Electrician certificate. Students pursuing allied health careers may also find interest in other health programs offered by the college.