Provider name:

MedCerts

Program name:

SP-3000 Sterile Processing Technician

Program description:

The MedCerts online Sterile Processing program prepares students to gain industry certification and ultimately to work in hospitals, surgery centers, clinics, and other healthcare facilities. Our highly immersive program utilizes 12 unique eLearning components designed to keep students engaged, stimulated, and entertained throughout their training. Upon completion of this program, the student will be eligible to sit for the provisional certification exam for Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) sponsored by the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (IAHCSMM). Full certification is obtained after acquiring 400 hours of hands-on sterile processing experience within six months of provisional certification. Because graduates will be working in a healthcare facility, it is imperative that he/she be able to speak and understand the language of medicine and have a fundamental understanding of basic human anatomy and physiology. Because Customer Service is a priority in situations where client/customer interaction occurs, students will learn the fundamentals of Customer Service by completing a module that has been aligned with standards set forth by the International Customer Service Association (ICSA). Students that successfully complete this module will achieve certification as a Certified Customer Service Professional (CCSP).

Program URL:

https://www.medcerts.com/programs/healthcare/sterile-processing-technician

Description of business partnerships:

Year first offered:

2020

Student teacher ratio:

1:35

If any, what are the prerequisites for this program?

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Total Cost:

$4000.00