West Valley College
West Valley College is a public California Community College located on the west side of Silicon Valley, in the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains, 50 miles south of San Francisco. Continuing a nearly 40 year tradition, West Valley College offers 18 dynamic career programs, professional certificates, and degree programs with exceptional preparation for transfer to four-year colleges and universities.
Orthopedic Technician
Instruction includes sterile technique, basic patient care skills, emergency procedures, and communication. After completing the required courses, there is a 240 hour internship. Students must have CPR certification before doing their internship.
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