0070 - Sterile Processing Technician (Ed2Go Programs)
Course Description
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Sterile Processing Technicians (SPT), also known as Central Service Technicians, play a critical role in preventing infection by sterilizing, cleaning, processing, assembling, storing, and distributing medical supplies. This online sterile processing technician certification course will train you to work as an SPT and prepares you for the Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) certification offered by the Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA). This course also includes a voucher which is prepaid access to sit for the certification exam upon eligibility.
With the support of an instructor, you will learn all the necessary steps required to perform the duties and tasks of an SPT. In this sterile processing technician training course, you will learn the details and expectations within the concepts of the role and gain proficiency in understanding the step-by-step requirements of the sterilization process.
Syllabus
- Medical Terminology
- Introduction to Medical Terminology
- The Musculoskeletal System
- The Cardiovascular System
- The Lymphatic and Immune Systems
- The Respiratory System
- The Digestive System
- The Urinary System
- The Nervous System
- The Special Senses The Eyes and Ears
- The Integumentary System
- The Endocrine System
- The Reproductive System
- Diagnostic Procedures, Nuclear Medicine, Pharmacology
- Sterile Processing Technician
- Introduction
- Infection Control, Standards, and Regulations
- Decontamination and Workplace Safety
- Disinfection Process and Complex Instrumentation
- Tray Assembly
- Prep and Pack
- Introduction to Sterilization
- Introduction to Low-Temperature Sterilization
- Instrumentation Identification (Part 1)
- Instrumentation Identification (Part 2)
- Case Cart Introduction
- Sterile Storage
- Managing Inventory
- Ancillary Department Support
- Important Components for a Successful Career
- Wrapping Up and Preparing for Your Exam