Sterile Processing Technician

Length : 14 weeks

In-person schedule : Mondays & Wednesdays 6pm-10pm

Our 14-week Sterile Processing Technician course introduces students to the essential skills used to clean, disinfect, sterilize, and prepare surgical instruments and medical equipment for patient care. Students can expect to learn about infection prevention, instrument identification, safe handling procedures, and the steps involved in processing and storing sterile supplies. Classes meet Monday and Wednesday evenings from 6 PM to 10 PM at our Inman classroom, providing a structured learning environment where students can ask questions and build their understanding. This course helps students prepare for a detail-oriented role supporting surgical teams and patient safety behind the scenes.

What kind of Jobs can you get with this certification ?

Career Opportunities: After completing the course, students can pursue entry-level positions such as Sterile Processing Technician, Central Service Technician, or Instrument Processing Technician, depending on the employer’s qualifications. These roles may be available in hospitals, outpatient surgery centers, specialty surgical clinics, and medical facilities that process reusable instruments. Responsibilities may include preparing instrument trays, operating sterilization equipment, and ensuring supplies are ready for patient care. Some employers may require additional national certification or documented experience beyond the course certificate.