Course Description
This course is focused on preparing you to become a Central Sterile Processing Technician, or CPT. The primary responsibility taught in this course are to clean, test, adjust, assemble and/or sterilize reusable medical supplies, instruments, and equipment.
Certificate
Completion of this course certifies proficient CPT skills based on a score of 80% or higher on competency exams. A Certificate of Skill Competence is available upon request.
This course fulfills requirements for the following Programs:
Competencies (skills you will learn)
- General sterilization skills and procedures
- General healthcare workplace skills
- Basic medical terminology
- Basic microbiology
Course Structure
This is a competency-based course offered in open-entry/open-exit format.
Course Length
The estimated length of this course is 20 hours.
Actual course length will depend upon your schedule and your ability to master the subject material.
Specific Course Admission Requirements
There are no specific requirements to take this course.
Textbooks & Materials
Central Service Technical Manual & Workbook, 7th Ed. - required
ISBN:n/a
Price:$166.75
Go to the Bookstore for a list all textbooks available
Course Location and Schedule
Rose Park Campus: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday -Thursday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday
Salt Lake Campus: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday - Thursday
Tuition and Fees
Tuition is based on the number of enrolled classroom hours. High school students are exempt from tuition, but are responsible for course and program fees and the cost of textbooks. Please see the SLTATC Monthly Tuition and Fee Schedule or contact Student Services for current tuition and fee information.
This course does not have an individual course fee, but please see the information sheet for your desired program for estimated total program tuition and fee costs.
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