Central Services Technician (Sterile Processing)

Description: A central service technician is a medical professional who prevents infections by sterilizing, cleaning, processing, assembling, storing, and distributing medical supplies in a healthcare facility. They must conduct inventories and stock medical disposable goods in storage areas.

Courses

1st Year Courses

  • 7168 Principles of Health (PRIN HLCR)
  • 5274 Medical Terminology (MED TERMS)
  • 7163 Central Service Technician Fundamentals (CEN SER TEC FUN)

2nd Year Courses

  • 7257 Central Service Technician Capstone (CENT SRV TECH CAP)

Credit Hours – 3 Credits per Semester

Dual Credit

Ivy Tech Sellersburg (44)

  • First Year Credits – HLHS 100, HLHS 101, HLHS 104, CSTC 102, CSTC 105 = 12.5 Potential Dual Credits
  • Second Year Credits – CSTC 107, CSTC 108, HLHS 105 = 9 Potential Dual Credits

Certifications

CST Certification

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