Overview - Central Processing
Central processing technicians work in hospitals and are charged with sterilizing
and maintaining instruments and supplies. You will be the first line of defense in
the battle against infection. The Central Processing Technical Certificate was created
in 2024 in response to the needs of area hospitals. This program is designed to be
completed in two semesters including an internship or practicum. Credits earned in
this program can be applied to the Associate of Applied Science in Surgical Technology.
Career Information
The career finder can help students decide upon the best career path for their area of study. It can provide valuable insights about occupations, salary, and employment trends related to each program of study offered at 蜜桔直播. View the projected job growth and labor statistics for this academic program by entering a location.
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The 蜜桔直播 Experience
Why Should You 鈥淲rite Your Story鈥� at 蜜桔直播?
At 蜜桔直播, we focus on your success. Our classes are small and professors care about their students鈥� academic and career goals. Transfer to four-year colleges and universities is seamless through the Tennessee Transfer Pathway and articulation agreements. Want to start a career right after 蜜桔直播? Our technical certificates and associate of applied science degrees will train you for in-demand jobs in exciting fields, such as public safety, healthcare, technology and business.
Highlights
- 蜜桔直播 has been twice awarded Tennessee Community College of the Year.
- Small classes and outstanding faculty who are focused on student success.
- 98% job placement rate for technical education graduates.
- Seamless transfer of classes to four-year colleges through the Tennessee Transfer Pathway program and articulation agreements.
Cost and Admissions
Apply to WSCC
Students must apply, meet admission requirements, and be accepted by 蜜桔直播 Community College (WSCC).
Funding Your Education
Tuition is set each June by the Tennessee Board of Regents. Tuition and fees for the current academic year may be viewed on the Cashiers Office website.
Four types of financial aid are available; federal, state, institutional and other sources. Students need to send FAFSA information to the college for consideration for state and/or federal money (lottery scholarships, Pell grants, etc.). WSCC is an eligible institution for Hope (lottery) scholarships. For specific information please contact the Financial Aid Office.
