Costa Mesa, California

Sterile Processing Technician Programs Near Costa Mesa

Where Can You Train in Sterile Processing Near Costa Mesa?

13 sterile processing programs run within 50 miles of Costa Mesa, at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove, Martinson College, North Orange County ROP, Central Sterilization Solutions and others; the closest is 8 miles away. Medical equipment preparers in California earn a median of $61,370 a year (BLS, May 2025).

Researched and edited by Taylor Rupe · Updated November 11, 2026

Sterile Processing Programs Within 50 Miles of Costa Mesa

Program	Distance	Format	Length	Clinical	Cost
Sterile Processing Technician at Concorde Career College-Garden GroveGarden Grove, CA	8 mi	Hybrid	22 weeks	80 hours	$2,891
Sterile Processing Technician (SPT) Program at Martinson CollegeFullerton, CA	15 mi	On campus, online and hybrid	8 weeks	Included
Sterile Processing Technician at North Orange County ROPAnaheim, CA	16 mi			400 hours	$3,750
In-Person CRCST Class (Sterile Processing Technician) at Central Sterilization SolutionsCorona, CA	24 mi	On campus	35 weeks	Included	$1,599
Sterile Processing Technician Certificate of Completion at El Camino CollegeTorrance, CA	28 mi		72 hours
Sterile Processing Technician at Prestige Career CollegeHuntington Park, CA	28 mi	Hybrid	31 weeks	400 hours
Sterilization Processing Distribution Technician at Southern California Regional Occupational CenterTorrance, CA	28 mi	Hybrid	16 weeks	Included
Hospital Central Service Technician at Premiere Career CollegeIrwindale, CA	29 mi	On campus and hybrid	30 weeks	400 hours	$12,000
Central Service Technician Certification Training Program at Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied HealthLos Angeles, CA	32 mi	On campus	7 weeks	Included
Sterile Processing Technician at Integrity College of HealthPasadena, CA	37 mi	Hybrid	32 weeks	400 hours
Central Service Instrument Technician (CSIT) at Glendale Career CollegeGlendale, CA	39 mi	On campus and hybrid	34 weeks	Included
Sterile Processing Technician at Concorde Career College-North HollywoodNorth Hollywood, CA	46 mi	Hybrid	22 weeks	80 hours	$2,891
Sterile Processing Technician at High Desert Medical College-TemeculaTemecula, CA	46 mi	Hybrid	32 weeks	400 hours

Straight-line distance from the centre of Costa Mesa to the school (IPEDS or Census coordinates). Program facts from each school's own pages, November 2026; blank cells: the school's pages don't give that figure.

Online and Hybrid Sterile Processing Options for Costa Mesa

Program	Format	Distance	Cost
Sterile Processing Technician at High Desert Medical College-Lancaster	Hybrid	73 mi
Diploma in Sterile Processing at Herzing University-Madison	Online		$530
Sterile Processing Technician (CE 086) at Kishwaukee College	Online		$1,300
Sterile Processing Technician (STR100) at Lehman College	Online

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Sources

Official program pages of the schools listed, reviewed November 2026
U.S. Census Bureau, 2023 Gazetteer places file (city coordinates)
BLS OEWS May 2025: Medical Equipment Preparers, California