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Sterile Processing Course

What will I learn?

Unlock crucial sterilisation skills with our Sterile Processing Course, designed for healthcare professionals. Delve into protocol development, mastering the creation of checklists and using proper documentation methods. Investigate various sterilisation methods, including hydrogen peroxide, ethylene oxide, and steam. Learn pre-cleaning, contaminant removal, and preparation techniques. Understand industry standards, electrosurgical unit components, and equipment operation protocols. Ensure safety and maintain sterility using correct handling and storage procedures.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online course with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Customize your course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet connection required

Develop skills

Enhance the growth of the practical skills listed below

Develop sterilisation protocols: Create effective sterilisation checklists.

Master sterilisation methods: Learn steam, hydrogen peroxide, and ethylene oxide sterilisation techniques.

Execute pre-cleaning: Implement techniques for removing contaminants and preparing equipment.

Operate sterilisation equipment: Manage settings for temperature, pressure, and time accurately.

Ensure post-sterilisation safety: Maintain sterility and prevent contamination effectively.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can modify the chapters and the workload.

  • Select which chapter to commence with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can include

You’ll be able to generate additional chapters similar to the examples below

This is a free course focused on personal and professional growth. It does not equate to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate qualification, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.