Jun 04, 2025  
2025-2026 College Catalog and Student Handbook 
  
2025-2026 College Catalog and Student Handbook

HSC 1434C - Central Processing Technology



Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into the Surgical Services program and completion of the program’s semester one core courses with a C or better. 
Corequisite(s): None
Introduces various health professions A combination of lecture, lab, and clinic, the course provides instruction and experience in processing patient care equipment such as selection, decontamination, and disinfection of instrumentation and supplies; procedure tray assembly; sterilization techniques; preparation of case carts; and processing documentation.  
Semester Hours: 8 credit hours
Semester Offered: Summer
Fees: Lab Fee
Course Designations: AS Only