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Program Details

Area of Study

Health Sciences

Educational Goal

Certificate

Department

Sterile Processing

Credit Hours

12

Curriculum Code

SPT.SPT.CERT (C417G)

If you want to play a central role in supporting patients, doctors and nurses, Triton's Sterile Processing Technician program is for you. In the program, you'll learn the techniques to clean, maintain, and sterilize surgical instruments and medical equipment, as well as how to manage inventory, inspect, maintain and deliver equipment and instruments for surgery, emergency room and other patient care units.

This is a selective admission program. Acceptance is awarded every fall semester.

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