Surgical Technology/Technologist

The Surgical Technology/Technologist certificate program at Frederick Community College is a two-to-four-year certificate offering in the surgical technology field (CIP 51.0909). Frederick Community College is a public institution located in Frederick, MD. This program prepares students to assist surgeons and other members of the surgical team in operating room settings, covering sterile technique, surgical procedures, and patient care responsibilities.

Within the allied health and surgical technology field, this program sits alongside other health-focused offerings at Frederick Community College, including a Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate and a Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist certificate. The college also offers Baking and Pastry Arts and Culinary Arts certificates for students interested in other vocational pathways. Prospective students considering the Surgical Technology program can expect a hands-on, clinically oriented curriculum designed to meet the demands of perioperative care environments.