Surgical Technology/Technologist

The Surgical Technology/Technologist certificate program (2–4 years) at Southwestern College is offered by this public institution located in Chula Vista, CA. The program falls within the surgical technology field (CIP 51.0909) and prepares students to assist in surgical procedures through training in sterile technique, surgical instrumentation, and patient care protocols.

Southwestern College offers several related health and technical programs alongside surgical technology, including Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic), Medical/Clinical Assistant, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, and Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician. This breadth of offerings makes Southwestern College a notable option for vocational and allied health education in the Chula Vista area.