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10 hours 53 minutes
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Become an integral part of the healthcare system by training as a Sterile Technician. This Sterile Technician certification course is designed to thoroughly prepare you for the crucial role of ensuring the sterility of medical supplies and equipment used across various departments in a hospital setting.
Starting with the fundamental concepts of decontamination and sterilisation, you'll learn to navigate the complexities of preparing and assembling surgical instruments. These skills are essential for supporting the critical environments of operating rooms and nursing units.
The Certificate in Sterile Services Technician course emphasises practical knowledge in cleaning and sterilising medical equipment, with a focus on maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness. You'll become familiar with the entire process, from cleaning to packaging to sterilisation, all underpinned by rigorous quality management practices.
By the end of your Sterile course, you'll be ready to ensure that all sterilised instruments and equipment are meticulously cleaned, disinfected, and distributed to emergency departments, intensive care units, labour and delivery units, operating rooms, and other critical areas within healthcare facilities.
Your journey through this Sterile Technician Certification course will transform you into a key player in patient care, upholding safety and hygiene standards that are paramount in healthcare.
By completing the Certificate in Sterile Services Technician course, you will:
Gain expertise in cleaning, disinfecting, and distributing sterilised instrumentation and equipment.
Understand the principles and practices of sterile processing and decontamination procedures.
Learn about microbiology, infection control, and quality management in sterilising services.
Acquire skills in sterilisation packaging and the sterilisation process.
Explore regulatory agencies relevant to sterile processing.
Familiarise yourself with various sterilisation methods, including steam sterilisation and low-temperature sterilisation.
Worldwide recognised CPD certificate upon completion.
Access to exclusive online learning materials and interactive activities.
Expert support from leaders in the sterile services field.
24/7 access to study resources for ultimate flexibility.
Friendly, professional support from our customer service team via phone, email, and chat (Monday to Friday).
One-year access to the course for ongoing learning and review.
This Sterile Services Technician Course is suitable for -
Individuals aspiring to work in healthcare facilities handling medical equipment.
Professionals seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge in sterile processing.
Anyone interested in pursuing a career in healthcare services or medical technology.
No prerequisites; suitable for individuals from any academic background.
Accessible course materials from any internet-enabled device.
At the successful completion of the course Certificate in Sterile Services Technician, you can obtain your CPD certificate from us. You can order the PDF certificate for £9 and the hard copy for £15. Also, you can order both PDF and hardcopy certificates for £22.
Completing the Certificate in Sterile Services Technician opens doors to various roles in healthcare, including:
Sterile services technician
Medical equipment technician
Healthcare assistant
Surgical technologist
Medical device reprocessing technician
This Certificate in Sterile Services Technician course covers essential topics in sterile processing and equipment maintenance. Each module is structured to ensure you develop a comprehensive understanding of the processes, practices, and responsibilities of a Sterile Services Technician.
Module 01:
Introduction to Sterile Processing
Sterilization Packaging
The Sterilization Process
The Decontamination Process
Quality Assurance in Sterile Service
Module 02:
Basic Microbiology for Sterile Processing
Basic Anatomy for Sterile Processing Skeletal System
Regulatory Agencies for Sterile Processing
Cardiovascular system for the common man
Stainless Surgical Instruments
Low Temperature Sterilization Essentials
Steam sterilization, how it all works
Mechanical Washer / Thermal Disinfection Basics
Disinfection
CPD Basics of Cleaning
Tools for Cleaning Surgical Instruments
Decon Talk
Flex Scopes and Powered Instruments
Decontamination and Cleaning
Preparation and Packaging and Surgical Instruments
Flexible and Rigid Endoscopes
MGH Prep and Pack Pack Materials
Low Temperature Sterilization and Biological Indicator
MGH Peel Pack Station
Steam Sterilization Essentials
MGH Decon Mechanical Washer
Sterile Storage
Inventory Management in Sterile Storage MGH
Each section of this Certificate in Sterile Services Technician course is designed to provide a thorough understanding and hands-on expertise, making you an essential asset in sterile services and healthcare environments.
Enrol today in the Certificate in Sterile Services Technician and become a critical part of healthcare, ensuring patient safety and operational excellence through top-tier sterilisation practices.
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