Glendale Career College-North-West College-Bakersfield Bakersfield, California

The Surgical Technologist program at Glendale Career College-North-West College-Bakersfield is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive as vital members of surgical teams. Through a blend of classroom instruction, hands-on lab simulations, and real-world clinical externships, students learn how to prepare operating rooms, sterilize instruments, assist surgeons during procedures, and maintain a sterile environment. The curriculum encompasses a broad range of surgical specialties, ensuring graduates are well-prepared to assist in diverse medical settings. Students will learn about anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology, while refining their aseptic techniques and surgical procedure skills. With a focus on career readiness, the program prepares graduates to pursue the CST certification and launch successful careers in hospitals, surgical centers, and other healthcare facilities. The program’s accreditation further ensures that graduates are meeting the highest standards of surgical technology education, making them highly sought-after professionals in the field.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Glendale Career College-North-West College-Bakersfield 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.