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Career & Technical School • Health Careers Center Capital Region Sterile Processing Technician Day & Evening Options Sterile Processing Technicians are on the front lines in the war against germs and are essential in keeping healthcare environments safe for patients. PART-TIME PROGRAM (EVENING) ☐Length: April – August (16 weeks) ☐Hours: 4:30 – 8:30 p.m.; Clinical hours: 2 – 10:30 p.m. These technicians decontaminate, inspect, package and sterilize equipment and devices used in the healthcare environment. These items can range from very complex medical devices to simple hand-held surgical instrumentation, and are essential to patient care and successful patient outcomes. CLINICAL EXPERIENCE ☐Albany Medical Center ☐Ellis Hospital ☐St. Peter’s Hospital Sterile Processing Technicians can find employment in hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, medical laboratories, birth centers and other facilities where sterilized equipment is needed. They must be knowledgeable about infection control practices, decontamination and sterilization guidelines and protocols, microbiology, anatomy, medical terminology and surgical procedures, and various material management functions. ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS ☐High school transcript or High School Equivalency Diploma ☐Successful interview ☐Professional and personal references ☐Physical exam and immunizations COST ☐Application fee: $30 (for candidates passing entrance exam) ☐Commitment fee: $100 upon acceptance (nonrefundable; credited toward tuition) ☐Tuition: $6,840 $2,600 (classroom only) ☐Books, uniforms, graduation: Approximately $210 FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: Capital Region BOCES Health Careers and Services 1015 Watervliet Shaker Road. Albany, NY 12205 (518) 862-4709 Fax (518) 456-4786 www.capitalregionboces.org/CareerTech Si usted necesita asistencia de un interprete, o necesita traducion en espanol, y otros idiomas, por favor llame a Ottavio Lo Piccolo a este tel. (518) 862-4703, y deje un mensaje de voz. Gracias. If you need the assistance of an interpreter, or need material translated into any language other than English, please call Ottavio Lo Piccolo at (518) 862-4703 and leave a voice message. Thank you. The Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga BOCES does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, sex, age or handicap as defined by law, and is in compliance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. The compliance officer for Title IX and Section 504 is Robert Zordan. He is available between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. at the Albany-SchoharieSchenectady-Saratoga Board of Cooperative Educational Services, 900 Watervliet-Shaker Road, Albany, New York 12205; telephone (518) 862-4910.