Program: Surgical Technology

Program Description: The Surgical Technology program is 64 weeks in length and prepares students to facilitate invasive, therapeutic, and diagnostic surgical procedures. Students learn the theory and application of sterile techniques as well as human anatomy. Instruction includes an extensive clinical rotation to give students hands-on experience in a surgical environment. The Surgical Technology program delivered at the Fresno, Bakersfield, Rancho Cordova, and Temecula Campuses is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) upon the recommendation of the Accreditation Review Council on Education in Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (ARC-STSA). Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP).
Program Duration: 64 Weeks
Program Cost: $42,045.00
Tuition and Fees: $42,045.00
Books Cost: $0.00
Tools Cost: $0.00
Other Cost: $0.00
Pell Grant: No
Prerequisites:
Applicants must possess a high school diploma or the equivalent. Applicants must participate in an interview with an admissions advisor. Applicants to on-ground programs must participate in an admissions assessment. The assessment instrument(s) and process varies by program. Some programs have additional entrance procedures and requirements which may be found in the Admission Requirements statement listed for each program that appears in the catalog. Applicants must meet with either the Enrollment Services Director or a campus manager or their designee for an acceptance interview. In addition, applicants may be required to meet with the Director of their selected program.Applicants must meet with the Financial Services Department to confirm arrangements to meet tuition obligations.
Program Occupations: 25107100 - Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
29205500 - Surgical Technologists
Disabled Student Access: No
Other Language: No
Program Provider: San Joaquin Valley College - Central Administration Office
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Program Locations

Location Name Address County
San Joaquin Valley College - Bakersfield 201 New Stine Rd, Bakersfield CA 93309 Kern County
San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno 295 E Sierra Ave, Fresno CA 93710 Fresno County

Program Contacts

Name Location Name Email Phone
Elmo Frazer San Joaquin Valley College - Bakersfield
Contact		 (661) 778-1145

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