The Central Sterile Processing program includes a Work-Based Learning experience so you can apply your classroom learning in a clinical setting. In health care environments, Central Sterile Processing Technicians help prevent infection by sterilizing, cleaning, processing, assembling, storing, and d
The Central Sterile Processing program includes a Work-Based Learning experience so you can apply your classroom learning in a clinical setting. In health care environments, Central Sterile Processing Technicians help prevent infection by sterilizing, cleaning, processing, assembling, storing, and distributing medical and surgical supplies. The Central Sterile Processing program at Gaston College prepares you for this behind-the-scenes job that is essential to every hospital and clinical or medical facility.
Gaston College was granted a charter by the State of North Carolina in 1963 and began its first classes in temporary headquarters in September 1964. The college moved to its permanent campus on Highway 321 between Dallas and Gastonia two months later. Serving both Gaston and Lincoln counties, Gaston College enrolls over 5,000 students each term in curriculum programs and averages over 16,000 students annually in its Continuing Education programs. Part of the North Carolina Community College System, Gaston College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate degrees.
The twelve major buildings that comprise the Gaston College Dallas campus contain approximately 450,868 square feet and have an estimated current value of $41,385,862. There is an efficient road system and parking for more than 2,000 cars. College facilities (including a 480-seat auditorium) are available for public use and may be scheduled through the Office for Finance and Facilities. Gaston College is a commuter institution and does not have dormitories or housing for rent.
This Basic Certificate in Sterile Processing program presents the basic concepts and principles for developing skills and competencies required for infection prevention and control in the sterile processing department in a health care facility.
This sterile processing technician course would teach the students the importance of the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Management or IAHCSMM. In addition, they will learn the workflow processes and the definition of medical terms.
In one quarter of classroom training, followed by a 400-hour practicum at an assigned hospital sterile processing department, you will learn the principles and methods of sterilization, materials handling and inventory control,
This program/course prepares for the Certified Sterile Processing Technician (CSPDT). Sterile Processing Technicians (SPTs) prepare surgical instruments and devices. They clean, inspect, test, sterilize, store and deliver devices needed for surgery in a healthcare facility.
This program prepares students for a career as an entry-level Central Sterile Processing Technologist and member of the surgical team in the sterile processing department under the direct supervision of sterile processing manager.
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