Sterile Processing Technician Program

​Offered by: International Health Academy

📍 Dallas, TX | 📜 Approved & Regulated by TWC | HHSC Partnered | WIOA Eligible

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🔹 Program Description
The Sterile Processing Technician Program prepares students for a critical role in healthcare settings — ensuring that surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment are properly decontaminated, sterilized, packaged, and distributed.

This program is designed for students seeking flexible online/hybrid training, making it accessible for those balancing work, family, or transportation challenges. Coursework is delivered online with supplemental lab opportunities for hands-on practice.

 

🎓 Certification Earned

• Sterile Processing Technician Certificate – CRCST

🛠️ Included

• Online learning modules and study guides aligned with industry standards (AAMI/OSHA)

• Exam preparation resources and readiness assessments

• Certification exam fee (first attempt included)

• Professional development modules (infection control, safety, and communication)

• Faculty support and progress monitoring

 

🗕️ Duration
10–14 Weeks | Distance/Hybrid Format (Online + Lab/Practicum)

 

💲 Tuition
General Public Rate: $[As listed on IHA website]
Optional Loaner Laptop: $ASK

 

💼 Career Outlook
Graduates may pursue employment as:

• Sterile Processing Technicians

• Central Service Technicians

• Instrument Technicians

• Surgical Support Staff

 

Average entry-level salary range: $36,000 – $48,000 annually ($17–$23/hour)

Why It’s in Demand: Sterile Processing Technicians are essential to patient safety. With an aging population and rising demand for surgeries, skilled sterile techs are in high demand nationwide, creating stable and rewarding job opportunities.

 

✅ Enrollment Requirements

• High school diploma or GED

• Government-issued photo ID

• Background check (required for clinical placements)

• Must be at least 18 years old

 

🌐 Learn More & Apply
www.internationalhealthacademy.net
📞 (214) 473-4824 | ✉️ davem@internationalhealthacademy.net

💡 Protect patients. Support surgical teams. Launch a vital career in Sterile Processing with IHA.