Rubvidy Sterile Processing Academy

Rubvidy Sterile Processing Academy offers premier educational services for sterile processing professionals. Gain expertise, elevate your skills, and excel in your career with our comprehensive testing and certification prep.

About The Website
Rubvidy Sterile Processing Training is your trusted source for mastering the critical aspects of sterile processing. With an extensive curriculum encompassing everything from basic principles to advanced techniques, our platform is ideal for both beginners and experienced technicians aiming to certify or enhance their skills.

CURRICULUM

The program covers the roles and responsibilities of surgical technologists, decontamination, disinfection processes, patient care equipment processing, anatomy/physiology, microbiology, infection prevention, preparation & packaging of instruments, types of surgical instruments and devices, sterilization, inventory control, storage & distribution, and sterile storage

Overview

The sterile processing curriculum covers key topics such as infection control, decontamination, and sterilization procedures to ensure safe and effective medical equipment usage. Sterile Processing Technicians process, store, and distribute medical and surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment for operating rooms and other areas of hospitals and healthcare facilities. They understand and apply principles and methods of sterilization and infection control. This course provides instruction for students who wish to function in entry-level positions in Central Service and Sterile Processing departments of healthcare facilities. Based on the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (IAHCSMM) curriculum, the course is designed for students who wish to obtain certification for Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST). The course includes 72 hours of classroom instruction. Please note: 400 hours of hands-on experience verified by employer is also required for eligibility for the IAHSCMM exam. This course does not fulfill that requirement The course will cover the following topics in these weeks: Introduction to Central Service and Work flow Job Responsibilities Career Growth Medical Terminologies Anatomy and Physiology (Cells, Tissue, Organs) Body System Test Micro Biology for Central Service Regulations and Standards (Federal, professional agencies) Infection Prevention and Control Standard precautions Physical Design, traffic control and work flow Tools for Cleaning Decontamination (Design, Staff safety and housekeeping concerns) Cleaning and decontamination Processing General Cleaning protocols Disinfection Basic terminologies, Chemical actions and selection consideration Disinfection used in healthcare facilities Surgical Instrumentation Classification and overview of surgical instrumentation Instrument Testing Complex surgical Instruments Endoscopic Instruments Types of endoscopes/processing endoscopes. Sterilization Inventory Managements Patience care equipments Tracking systems Quality Control Indicators Communication and Human relation Skills

Tuition

Affordable rates with options for package deals and discounts.

When you complete the course, you will receive a certificate of completion that you can showcase on your resume or LinkedIn profile. Additionally, you will have gained valuable skills and knowledge that you can apply in your career or further studies.
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Job placement cannot be guaranteed, but our program equips you with the tools and knowledge needed to pursue employment opportunities.
This course prepares you to sit for the Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) exam offered by the Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA). You will receive will also be provided with the required application forms to schedule the testing at you our time and location. 
In addition to cleaning and sterilizing medical equipment, sterile processing technicians are trained to use various types of sterilization equipment and follow strict protocols to ensure that all instruments are free from harmful microorganisms. Their work directly impacts patient safety and the effectiveness of medical procedures.