Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist is an associate degree program offered at Modesto Junior College, a public institution located in Modesto, CA. The program falls within the allied health and medical assisting services field (CIP 51.0908) and prepares students for entry-level roles in respiratory therapy. As an associate-level credential, the program provides both foundational coursework and clinical preparation relevant to respiratory care practice.

Within the health sciences field, this program is part of a broader set of technical and vocational offerings at Modesto Junior College. While the college's other listed programs span different trades — including Instrumentation Technology/Technician, Electrician, Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician, Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician, and Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician — students interested in health careers will find the respiratory therapy program to be the primary allied health pathway available at this campus.