Surgical Technology/Technologist

The Surgical Technology/Technologist certificate program at San Juan College is a one- to two-year credential offered by this public institution in Farmington, NM. The program prepares students to assist surgeons and other members of the surgical team in operating room settings, covering sterile technique, surgical instrumentation, and patient care procedures relevant to perioperative environments.

This program falls under the allied health sciences field (CIP 51.0909), which focuses on preparing surgical technologists for entry-level roles in hospitals and outpatient surgical centers. San Juan College also offers related programs in areas such as Computer and Information Systems Security, Barbering, Make-Up Artist/Specialist, and Instrumentation Technology, giving students a range of vocational and technical pathways to consider alongside this health-focused certificate.