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The Center for Health Sciences at the Community College of Denver (CCD) is highly regarded as an exceptional vocational school for healthcare certifications. One of its standout programs is the Surgical Technician certification, which prepares graduates for success in the thriving healthcare industry. What sets CCD apart is its combination of specialized, hands-on training and theoretical knowledge. Students start with the basics and progress to mastering the intricacies of operating room procedures, gaining confidence in their understanding of health science. The Surgical Technician program focuses on critical skills within the sterile field, patient safety, and surgical conscience, while also emphasizing pathophysiology, microbiology, and pharmacology. Additionally, the program helps students develop practical competencies needed for various healthcare settings, including patient care and surgical assisting. Through exposure to real-world scenarios and simulated surgical procedures, students enhance their practical skills and become adept surgical technicians. CCD's education approach blends innovation and tradition, incorporating modern technology and updated equipment to ensure relevance. With its comprehensive courses and commitment to producing skilled professionals, CCD's Center for Health Sciences plays a vital role in the growth and development of the healthcare community.

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Community College of Denver - Center for Health Sciences

Community College of Denver

Located in Denver, CO, the Community College of Denver is a public two-year higher education institution founded in 1967. It provides affordable and innovative degree and certificate programs for career advancement and university transfer, offering flexible learning modes including in-person, remote, and online. The school is dedicated to student support and community engagement.

Highlights:

  • The only community college in the nation to share a campus with two four-year universities
  • Strong community engagement with 21,047 LinkedIn followers
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