Central Processing Technician, Certificate

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Introduction

Central Processing Technician, Certificate is a program taught at Gwinnett Technical College, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Gwinnett Technical College Central Processing Technician, Certificate prepares students for a career as a Central Processing Technician. Students study techniques, rules, and regulations for keeping the surgical patient safe and preventing surgical infections. Coursework covers how to decontaminate, clean, process, assemble, sterilize, store, and distribute the equipment, instruments, and supplies used in surgery and other parts of the hospital.

Training includes classroom instruction, hands-on guidance in labs, and clinical rotations in area hospitals. Students complete instruction in central sterile processing tasks that support surgical care, including preparing instruments and supplies for sterilization and distribution.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Central Processing Technician, Certificate at Gwinnett Technical College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Gwinnett Technical College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Gwinnett Technical College as pre-requiste for admission in Central Processing Technician, Certificate.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Courses Units

More Information

  • Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST)
  • Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT)
  • Central Processing Technician

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.