Quinsigamond Community College Worcester, Massachusetts

The Surgical Technology program at Quinsigamond Community College is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel as entry-level surgical technologists. This Associate of Science degree program emphasizes a comprehensive approach to learning, covering cognitive understanding, practical skills, and professional behavior essential for success in the operating room. Students will learn to maintain a sterile environment, assist surgeons, and contribute effectively to the healthcare team. The program’s curriculum includes foundational science courses, in-depth surgical procedures, and extensive clinical experience at various healthcare facilities in the Worcester County area. QCC’s Surgical Technology program stands out with its accreditation from CAAHEP, consistently high certification exam pass rates, and a strong focus on graduate job placement. With a blend of classroom instruction and real-world experience, graduates are well-prepared to embark on fulfilling careers as vital members of the surgical team. The program prides itself on preparing graduates to enter the workforce and provide safe patient care in the operating room.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Quinsigamond Community 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.
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