In-Person & Online Sterile Processing Technician Training Texas

Tarrant County College District Fort Worth, TX

Focuses on a fast-growing healthcare profession crucial for patient safety.
Prepares students to clean, sterilize, and prepare medical instruments effectively.
Provides marketable skills in critical thinking, reasoning, communication, and teamwork.
Approved by the Texas Veterans Commission, allowing the use of VA educational benefits.
Offers a Certificate Level 1 in Central Sterile Processing.
Requires attendance at an information session as part of the application process.

Gain practical skills in cleaning, sterilizing, and inspecting medical instruments and equipment.
Learn essential health science concepts, including microbiology, anatomy, and physiology.
Complete a hands-on externship for real-world experience in sterile processing.
Prepare to sit for the Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) examination and become a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST).
Benefit from a convenient blended class format, allowing you to continue working while you study.
Program can be completed in as few as 5 months.

Hands-on skill development in lab environments for practical experience.
Comprehensive curriculum covering cleaning, sterilization, microbiology, and infection control.
Instruction on proper identification, transfer, and storage of medical instruments.
Taught by experienced and dedicated faculty.
Prepares graduates for entry-level positions in various healthcare settings.
Locations available at Fortis campuses in Florida, Texas, and Virginia.

Comprehensive curriculum balancing classroom instruction, group learning, and hands-on skill development.
Training prepares students to take the exam for national certification as a Central Sterile Processing Technician.
Experienced faculty share real-world insights and practical knowledge of sterile processing techniques.
Focus on microbiology and infection control methods crucial for patient safety.
Hands-on skill development ensures graduates are prepared for entry-level positions.
Career Services department provides job search assistance.
Eligible for Title IV funding for those who qualify.