Community College of Denver Denver, Colorado

The Surgical Technology program at Community College of Denver offers an accelerated pathway to a rewarding career as a vital member of the surgical team. This comprehensive 12-month Associate of Applied Science degree equips students with the essential knowledge and skills to excel in the operating room. You’ll learn to prepare instruments, maintain sterile environments, and assist surgeons during procedures, all while prioritizing patient care. The program emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication, ensuring graduates are well-prepared to collaborate with healthcare professionals. A key strength of the program is its cohort-based learning, fostering a supportive environment where students progress together. Graduates are eligible to take the national certification exam, opening doors to employment in hospitals, surgery centers, and other healthcare settings. With a focus on inclusivity, quality, and affordability, the Surgical Technology program at CCD is an excellent choice for aspiring surgical technologists.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Community College of Denver 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.