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10 hours 53 minutes
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Become a certified Sterile Services Technician and master the essential techniques for sterilizing medical equipment with our Certificate in Sterile Services Technician course.
A Sterile Services Technician plays a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and safety of medical equipment used in hospital operating theatres, clinics, accident & emergency departments (A&E), and wards.
This behind-the-scenes job is essential in preventing infections and ensuring that medical tools are safe for patient use.
In this Sterile Services Technician course, you will learn the step-by-step process of cleaning and sterilising medical equipment. From infection prevention and control to the cleaning, packaging, and sterilisation of instruments, we will guide you through each stage.
You'll also be trained in thermal and chemical disinfection, as well as quality management practices to ensure the highest standards of hygiene.
By completing this Certificate in Sterile Services Technician course, you will:
Learn how to clean, disinfect, and sterilise medical instruments.
Understand the steps in the sterilisation process and how to follow infection control practices.
Get familiar with the different methods used to sterilise equipment, including steam and low-temperature sterilisation.
Learn how to handle and package instruments for sterilisation.
Understand the rules and regulations related to sterilisation in healthcare.
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 Technician Course is suitable for -
This course is for anyone who:
Wants to work in healthcare facilities handling medical equipment.
Wants to learn more about sterile processing and infection control.
Is interested in pursuing a career in healthcare 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.
Upon completing the Sterile Services Training Course, you'll have access to a wide range of career opportunities. These include roles such as:
Sterile Services Technician
Healthcare Assistant
Infection Control Officer
Theatre Support Worker
Surgical Instrument Technician
Quality Assurance Coordinator
The course is divided into two modules:
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
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