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ST-9000: Surgical/Sterile Processing Technician

Training Program

Credential(s) Offered

Industry certification, Employment, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential

Method of Delivery

Online, e-learning, or distance learning

When offered

Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends

Instructional Program (CIP)

Surgical Technology/Technologist. 510909

Description

The ST-9000 Surgical/Sterile Processing Technician program is ideal for individuals who are meticulous and who desire to be part of a highly skilled team in a growing field. To be successful, individuals must be able to work in stressful and emergency situations. They must be able to act quickly and accurately, and work well with other people. Because of the physical requirements of the job, techs must generally have strong manual dexterity and physical stamina.


This program prepares students for a rewarding and in-demand career in clinical allied health. that the program content immerses the learner into an environment where skills, tasks and processes can be practiced in a safe environment, with virtual environments and simulations addressing important clinical skills and gamification challenges students to demonstrate their knowledge and skills in a way that is fun, interactive, and engaging.  Upon successful completion of this program, students will be eligible to sit for the provisional certification exam for Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) sponsored by the Healthcare Sterile Processing Association and the Tech in Surgery – Certified (TS-C) by the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT). After passing the TS-C exam, Full certification is obtained after a documented 125 surgical cases have been performed. Additionally, Full CRCST certification is obtained after acquiring 400 hours of hands-on sterile processing experience within 6 months of provisional certification.

Details

Program Length (Weeks)

24

Hours

384

Entrance Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent

School

MedCerts

WIOA Approved Program

Yes

Training Location(s)

14143 Farmington Road, Livonia, Michigan

Local WIB

5005 - City of Little Rock

Name of Credential

Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST); Tech in Surgery Certified (TS-C)

Type of financial aid offered or have access to

n/a

Refund Policy

The refund policy can be found by clicking the link below:

https://medcerts.com/student-policies

 

Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?

No

Cost Items

In-State Tuition

$6,000.00

Out-of-State/District Tuition

$6,000.00

Total In-State Program Cost

$6,000.00

Total Out-of-State Program Cost

$6,000.00

Demand Occupation(s)

31-9093.00Medical Equipment Preparers
$0.00 per hour
29-2055.00Surgical Technologists
$0.00 per hour

Provider Status

Approved

Address

14143 Farmington Road, Livonia, Michigan 48145

Phone Number

(800) 734-1175

Web Address

https://medcerts.com/programs/healthcare/surgical-sterile-processing-technician

Last Updated

Dec 13, 2024

Created

May 30, 2023

Renewal

Dec 13, 2025

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