Base
CRCST Class/Course
Online Course.
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CRCST Education
CRCST Education
Online Courses can be completed in 2-3 months.
Students work to review 24 CRCST textbook/workbook chapters
CSS Certificate of Completion
HSPA Provisional Certification
In-network CSS healthcare facilities require students to complete the CSS Education and have the HSPA Provisional Certification prior to starting externship assistance.
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Career Search
Standard
CRCST Class/Course
Students choose how they like to learn. Either In-Person, Live Stream Classes, or an Online Course.
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CRCST Education
CRCST Education
In-person classes take roughly 5 months to complete.
Live Stream Classes takes roughly 5 months to complete.
Online Courses can be completed in 2-3 months.
Students work to review 24 CRCST textbook/workbook chapters
CSS Certificate of Completion
HSPA Provisional Certification
In-network CSS healthcare facilities require students to complete the CSS Education and have the HSPA Provisional Certification prior to starting externship assistance.
2 - 5 Months
Step 2.
Career Support
Career Support
CSS provides resume building, interview prep readiness, and resources to help find employment. Resume building involves drafting and editing resumes to address key indicators managers may seek.
Interview readiness has students conduct mock interviews to increase confidence and strengthen interviewee skills. On CSS.COM, students have the ability to search for employment in their local areas.
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Career Search
Premium
CRCST Class/Course
Students choose how they like to learn. Either In-Person, Live Stream Classes, or an Online Course.
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CRCST Education
CRCST Education
In-person classes take roughly 5 months to complete.
Live Stream Classes takes roughly 5 months to complete.
Online Courses can be completed in 2-3 months.
Students work to review 24 CRCST textbook/workbook chapters
CSS Certificate of Completion
HSPA Provisional Certification
In-network CSS healthcare facilities require students to complete the CSS Education and have the HSPA Provisional Certification prior to starting externship assistance.
2 - 5 Months
Step 2.
Career Support
Career Support
CSS provides resume building, interview prep readiness, and resources to help find employment. Resume building involves drafting and editing resumes to address key indicators managers may seek.
Interview readiness has students conduct mock interviews to increase confidence and strengthen interviewee skills. On CSS.COM, students have the ability to search for employment in their local areas.
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Step 3.
Internship Assistance
Internship Hours
HSPA requires students to complete 400 hours in a Sterile Processing Department to become fully certificated. At a full-time level, this process takes roughly 3 months to complete.
Full Certification
After the 400-hours are complete, students will be fully HPSA CRCST Certified.
~3 months
Career Search
With the CRCST Education, Internship Assistance hours completed, and Career Support tools used, students are ready to apply for a position in Sterile Processing.