Provider name:

Professional Medical Training Center

Provider description:

Professional Medical Training Center (PMTC) is a growing allied health school that focuses on training and educating adults so that they can enter into the medical field. PMTC has campuses in Florence, SC and Conway, SC. Our training center began when our Executive Program Coordinator, Mrs. W. Sitton, LPN was working as a nurse and saw the need for competent trained professionals in the healthcare field. She wanted women and men, young and mature to have the opportunity to begin a career or get further education in the healthcare industry and excel with the proper instruction. At Professional Medical Training Center we are committed to helping our students develop to their fullest potential in the healthcare field of their choice. Our desire is to equip our students with the necessary skills and education to excel as trained, competent professionals in the overall healthcare field.

Program name:

Hybrid Central Sterile Processing Technician

Program description:

This hybrid course is a combination of virtual learning with a live instructor and in person lab days. There will be 2 lab days scheduled at the end of the course at a PMTC campus. This program is designed to prepare students for employment as Central Sterile Processing Technicians. Also referred to as, Certified Registered Central Service Technicians (CRCST). Instruction will focus on work in a sterile processing department and central service location, working as a team to maintain sterilization and storage, learning microbiology and infection control and apply principles and practices of sterile processing and decontamination. Upon completion, students will be able to take the certification exam for sterile processing technicians, offered by the Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA). CRCST certification requires that you pass the certification exam and complete 400 hours of hands-on experience in a CS department. These hours can be completed before testing or within 6 months of passing the exam.

Program URL:

https://www.pmtcflorence.com/

Description of business partnerships:

Year first offered:

2023

Student teacher ratio:

1:15

If any, what are the prerequisites for this program?

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Total Cost:

$3660.00