Contra Costa Medical Career College Antioch, California

The Associate of Applied Science in Surgical Technology program at Contra Costa Medical Career College provides students with the focused training needed to excel as vital members of surgical teams. This comprehensive 61-week program combines classroom instruction with extensive hands-on clinical experience to equip students with the knowledge and skills essential for success in the operating room. The curriculum covers crucial areas such as anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, microbiology, and pharmacology, as well as the principles of aseptic technique and surgical procedures. Students learn to provide quality patient care, maintain a sterile environment, and assist surgeons during a variety of procedures. Graduates are prepared to work in hospitals, outpatient surgery centers, and other medical facilities, making a real difference in patients’ lives. Upon completion of the program, students will receive an Associate of Applied Science degree in Surgical Technology and be ready to embark on a rewarding healthcare career.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Contra Costa Medical Career College 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.