Surgical Technology/Technologist

The Surgical Technology/Technologist certificate program (1–2 years) at Southwestern College is offered by this public institution located in Chula Vista, CA. The program is part of the surgical technology field (CIP 51.0909) and provides students with the technical and clinical skills required to assist surgeons and surgical teams in operating room environments.

Southwestern College also offers a longer 2–4 year certificate in Surgical Technology/Technologist, allowing students to choose a program length that fits their goals. Additional related programs at the college include Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic), Medical/Clinical Assistant, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, and Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, reflecting the school's broad vocational offerings.