American Career College-Anaheim Anaheim, California

The Surgical Technology program at American Career College equips students with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to excel as vital members of the surgical team. Through a blend of online coursework and intensive hands-on training at campuses in Los Angeles, Ontario, and Anaheim, the 20-month program covers essential areas such as surgical techniques, anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology. Accredited by ABHES, the program emphasizes real-world experience, providing over 500 hours of clinical practicum where students apply their learning in actual surgical settings. Students will learn to prepare operating rooms, manage instruments, assist surgeons during procedures, and prioritize patient safety. Graduates are prepared to assist surgeons and nurses, maintain sterile environments, and contribute to efficient surgical outcomes. Upon successful completion, graduates are eligible to sit for the national certification exam, launching their careers as skilled and confident surgical technologists.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at American Career College-Anaheim on the NCES website.

* Cohort Year represents the year for which students began their studies and applies to Graduation and Transfer Out Rates.
** Net Price is Average Net Price for 2022-2023 generated for full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded grant or scholarship aid from federal, state or local governments, or the institution. For public institutions only students paying the in-state or in-district rate are included. For institutions that charge students by program, net price is generated for the institution’s largest program.
NA (Not applicable) – Graduation rate, transfer-out rate and the net price are not applicable to institutions that do not have full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students in the applicable cohort year or the financial aid year.