About
Central Sterile Processing Technicians (CSPT) are responsible for packaging surgical instruments in hospitals, medical offices, surgical centers and clinics. They are highly needed healthcare professionals who improve the quality of patient care by minimizing infection rates.
The CSPT program combines classroom and clinical experience, either online or on-ground, covering topics and skills including decontamination and sterilization processing, anatomy and physiology, microbiology, infection control and identification of surgical instruments.
Organization
Three Rivers Community College
Three Rivers Community College, located in Norwich, CT, offers a variety of programs from Certified Nursing Assistant to the Liberal Arts and Sciences. Under the direction of Mary Ellen Jukoski, the college strives to ensure that each student has access to an education that meets their needs. The college also has a strong commitment to community engagement and has been a part of the local Norwich area for over 40 years.