Surgical Technology/Technologist

The Surgical Technology/Technologist certificate program at Pasco-Hernando State College is a one- to two-year certificate offered by this public institution in New Port Richey, FL. The program prepares students to assist in surgical procedures as a member of the operating room team, covering sterile technique, surgical instrumentation, and patient safety protocols.

This program is classified within the allied health diagnostic and treatment professions CIP field (51.0909). Pasco-Hernando State College also offers related programs including Aviation/Airway Management and Operations, Computer and Information Systems Security, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic), Radiologic Technology/Science, and Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training certificates. Students can expect didactic coursework combined with clinical practicum experiences in surgical settings.