Associate of Science in Surgical Technology
Play a Key Role in the Operating Room
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Program Overview
Surgical technologists keep the operating room safe and organized. It’s their responsibility to make sure the surgical field is sterile, and to ensure that surgeons and surgical nurses have all the instruments and materials they need.
In Concorde’s surgical technology program, you’ll have the opportunity to gain the skills you need to perform these important functions in the OR. The program combines classroom instruction, hands-on practice in labs and clinical rotationsᶛᶛ in real-world health care facilities.
PROGRAM FACTS
Skill Building
Gain skills for preparing patients, instruments and the operating field for procedures.
Versatile Curriculum
Learn by completing 120 different surgical cases, divided among several types of surgery.
Flexible Class Schedules
Complete your degree in as few as 17 months of study.*
Surgical Technology Degree Curriculum
Our associate degree program is designed to equip you to pursue a career as a surgical technologist in as few as 17 months.* After graduation, you’ll have the opportunity to apply to take a licensing exam.†
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Surgical Technology Theory
- Surgical Technology Lab
- Surgical Procedures
- Surgical Technology Clinical Review
*Program length may be subject to change dependent on transfer credits and course load. Please refer to the current course catalog for more information. Concorde does not guarantee admittance, graduation, subsequent employment or salary amount.
†Professional certification is not a requirement for graduation, may not be a requirement for employment nor does it guarantee employment.
ᶛᶛClinical hour requirements and delivery may vary by campus location and may be subject to change. Concorde does not guarantee clinical site assignments based upon student preference or geographic convenience; nor do clinical experiences guarantee graduation, post-clinical employment or salary outcomes.
Take the Next Step Now
Does surgical technology sound like a career you’d love? Get in touch with Concorde North Hollywood today to find out if our associate degree program is right for you.
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