Surgical Technology/Technologist

The Surgical Technology/Technologist certificate program at Flathead Valley Community College is a two- to four-year credential offered by this public institution in Kalispell, MT. The program prepares students for roles as surgical technologists by covering sterile technique, surgical instrumentation, patient preparation, and operating room procedures used in hospital and ambulatory surgical settings.

This program is part of the allied health sciences field (CIP 51.0909) and trains students for entry-level surgical technologist positions in surgical departments and outpatient centers. Flathead Valley Community College also offers related programs in Culinary Arts, Surveying Technology, Electrician training, Industrial Electronics Technology, and Gunsmithing, giving students a range of vocational training pathways to explore at the same Kalispell campus.