Certified Sterilization Technician Program (Self Study)
Eight-week self-study training in sterile-processing foundations, safety, decontamination, instrumentation, packaging, sterilization and quality assurance.
Prepare through a structured Addison LearningOS pathway
Self study sterilization technician training focused on sterile processing, infection control, decontamination, sterilization methods, instrument handling, quality assurance, and healthcare safety.
What students will be prepared to do
- Study 40 lessons organized into eight weekly modules
- Practice with eight weekly assessments and one comprehensive assessment
- Develop source-based reasoning for sterile-processing decisions
- Prepare for further supervised practical training and review current certification eligibility requirements
Program modules at a glance
Protected slides, full lessons, quizzes, grades, and student progress remain inside the enrolled student portal.
Week 1: Foundations of Sterile Processing
Development draft. Five micro-lessons. Planned weekly deliverables: reading packet, illustrated worksheet, case discussion, 25-question assessment, self-reflection and remediation review. Applied assignment: Create a one-page workflow map and explain…
5 lessons · 1 assessmentWeek 2: Microbiology and Workplace Safety
Development draft. Weekly deliverables: five micro-lessons, reading packet, illustrated worksheet, case discussion, 25-question assessment, self-reflection and remediation review. Content, HSPA CRCST alignment, assessments and New Jersey requirements pending…
5 lessons · 1 assessmentWeek 3: Point of Use and Decontamination
Development draft. Weekly deliverables: five micro-lessons, reading packet, illustrated worksheet, case discussion, 25-question assessment, self-reflection and remediation review. Content, HSPA CRCST alignment, assessments and New Jersey requirements pending…
5 lessons · 1 assessmentWeek 4: Instrumentation and Inspection
Development draft. Weekly deliverables: five micro-lessons, reading packet, illustrated worksheet, case discussion, 25-question assessment, self-reflection and remediation review. Applied assignment: Create a one-page workflow map and explain two…
5 lessons · 1 assessmentWeek 5: Packaging and Preparation
Development draft. Weekly deliverables: five micro-lessons, reading packet, illustrated worksheet, case discussion, 25-question assessment, self-reflection and remediation review. Applied assignment: Create a one-page workflow map and explain two…
5 lessons · 1 assessmentWeek 6: Disinfection and Sterilization
Development draft. Weekly deliverables: five micro-lessons, reading packet, illustrated worksheet, case discussion, 25-question assessment, self-reflection and remediation review. Applied assignment: Create a one-page workflow map and explain two…
5 lessons · 1 assessmentWeek 7: Monitoring, Storage and Quality
5 lessons · 1 assessmentWeek 8: Certification Readiness and Career Launch
5 lessons · 2 assessmentsEnrollment requirements
Students create a secure account, provide the information and documents assigned to this program, pay through Stripe, and receive course access after verified payment.
- Valid government-issued photo identification
Designed for flexible healthcare career preparation
- Adults seeking structured, career-focused healthcare training with flexible online access.
Before you enroll
How is the program delivered?
The program is delivered online and is self-paced. Students access protected lessons, original curriculum slides, assessments, grades, and progress from the LearningOS student dashboard.
When does course access begin?
Course access activates after the student completes the program-specific enrollment information, uploads all required documents, and Stripe verifies full payment.
How are tests graded?
Objective quizzes and tests are graded automatically from approved answer keys. Written or practical activities may require instructor review.
Where do I enroll?
Use the program-specific enrollment button on this page. The enrollment portal will retain this program selection so you do not have to search for it again.
Certified Sterilization Technician Program (Self Study)
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