CSIP 1000 - Role of the Central Services Technician

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Minneapolis Community and Technical College

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Description:

3.00 credits (2.00 lec/1.00 lab) This course is designed for students interested in healthrelated careers. It prepares the participant to perform the role of Central Service Technician in such positions as Instrument Tech and Case Cart Tech. Foundational Anatomy and Physiology and basic principles of Microbiology will be presented. Course competencies include decontamination, preparation and packaging for sterilization, sterilization process, and sterile storage. Basic surgical instrumentation and medical terminology that is necessary for this area of employment in the healthcare setting will also be presented. The lab will include campusand hospital-based practice settings. Upon completion of CSIP 1000 and 1002, students are eligible to take the certification exam from the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution, Inc. (CBSPD). Prerequisites: Placement into READ 0200 or placement into ESOL 0052 and ESOL 0033 or completion of READ 0100 or ESOL 0042 with faculty recommendation into ESOL 0052. Corequisites: HCCC 4-credit package and HCCC 1100-Medical Terminology.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.minneapolis.edu

Phone Number:

(612) 659-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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