Curriculum

Sterile Processing Technician Curriculum

Penn Foster’s Sterile Processing Technician curriculum includes four courses that can help you prepare for a career as a sterile processing technician in a matter of months. Course topics include allied health careers, the building blocks of sterile processing, sterile processing technology, and more.

Sterile Processing

Career Diploma

2 months

As low as $59/mo

1-800-471-3232 (9AM - 9PM ET)

Sterile Processing Technician Curriculum

  • 19.9 continuing education units (CEUs)
  • 5 courses
  • 15 exams
  • 1 graded report


Estimated completion time:

  • Fast track = 2 months
  • Average time = 4 months

With Penn Foster, you can learn at whatever pace works best for you. Some learners will be more comfortable moving faster, and dedicating more time, and the fast track estimate will apply to them. The average track will apply to most learners who can dedicate a few hours per week to completing their coursework. The estimated completion times are based on completion times for learners enrolled in this program from May 2021 - April 2022, excluding withdrawals.

Note: We reserve the right to change program content and materials when it becomes necessary.

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