Begin Your Sterile Processing Technician Training with a Fortis Education in Houston

Sterile Processing Technicians are critical to a safe healthcare facility and are responsible for ensuring equipment and instruments are contaminant-free and safe to use.

Classes taught in English only

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Flexible Classes

We offer day or evening programs at many campuses to accommodate busy lifestyles, which means there should be a schedule right for you!

Financial Aid

There are many financial aid options available for those who qualify. Paying for your education is your responsibility and our financial aid staff is here to help you. Let us help you achieve your career goals.

Career Employment Assistance

Our #1 goal is to see that you get the support and resources during your program and beyond to be able to match you with employers with job opportunities you have earned.

What You'll Learn

Fortis College, Houston South provides the following sterile processing technician training:

STERILE PROCESSING TECHNICIAN

The main duty of a Sterile Processing Techician is to insure that instruments used by medical personnel are contaminant-free.  In the Sterile Processing Technician program at Fortis, students are instructed on proper techniques to clean and sterilize medical instruments and to understand microbiology and infection control methods.  

At Fortis, students learn the proper names and categories of medical instruments and how to properly transfer and store instruments to keep them contaminant-free.  The program includes classroom study, practice in lab environments and hands-on, real-world experience.

SKILLS TO HELP ADVANCE YOUR CAREER

As a graduate of the Fortis sterile processing training program, students will be prepared for entry-level positions in hospitals, physicians' offices, inpatient and outpatient clinics, diagnostic centers and many more exciting opportunities.

If you interested in playing a major behind-the-scenes role in surgical facilities and hospitals then Fortis can train you to become a Sterile Processing Technician.

Success Stories

See what our graduates are saying about Fortis!

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Dawud A.

I’m in the operating room now working with patients and it’s just amazing. You know, this is a life-changing experience. I have a career now.

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Catrina T.

If a story was told about me I’d want them to know that I am a single mother with three kids and you can go back and achieve your dreams.

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Juan M.

I started sterile processing in here because, you know, I used to work for a construction company. And it was good, everything was fine; it’s just that I always wanted to be something, we could say, something better.

Start Your Sterile Processing Tech Training at Fortis Today

Classes taught in English only

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