Surgical Technology/Technologist

The Surgical Technology/Technologist certificate program at Rockingham Community College is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Wentworth, NC. Classified under CIP code 51.0909 in the allied health field, this program provides comprehensive training in surgical technology, including scrubbing and circulating techniques, surgical instrumentation, aseptic practices, and assisting surgeons and surgical teams during operative procedures.

This longer-format certificate builds on the foundational content of the college's one- to two-year Surgical Technology option, providing greater depth in preparation for operating room technologist roles. Rockingham Community College also offers Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Electrician certificates, and a Welding Technology/Welder certificate, supporting a variety of vocational education pathways in Wentworth.