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Certificate in Sterile Services Technician

Certificate in Sterile Services Technician

By Course Gate

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Highlights

  • On-Demand course

  • 10 hours 53 minutes

  • All levels

Description

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.

Learning Outcome of Sterile Technician Course

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.

Key Features of the Sterile Course
  • 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.

Who is this Sterile Services Technician course for

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.

Requirements
  • No prerequisites; suitable for individuals from any academic background.

  • Accessible course materials from any internet-enabled device.

CPD Certificate from Course Gate

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.

Career path

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

Course Curriculum of Sterile Services Technician Course

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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