Minneapolis, Minnesota

Sterile Processing Technician Programs Near Minneapolis

Where Can You Train in Sterile Processing Near Minneapolis?

3 sterile processing programs run within 50 miles of Minneapolis, at Minneapolis Community and Technical College, Saint Paul College and Anoka Technical College; the closest is 1 miles away. Medical equipment preparers in Minnesota earn a median of $50,070 a year (BLS, May 2025).

Sterile Processing Programs Within 50 Miles of Minneapolis

ProgramDistanceFormatLengthClinicalCost
Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician Certificate at Minneapolis Community and Technical CollegeMinneapolis, MN1 miOn campus16 weeksIncluded
Sterile Processing Certificate at Saint Paul CollegeSaint Paul, MN8 miOn campus30 creditsIncluded$6,076.50
Sterile Processing Certificate at Anoka Technical CollegeAnoka, MN19 miOn campus28 creditsIncluded$6,442

Straight-line distance from the centre of Minneapolis 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.

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Sources

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

Every program on this site was checked on the school's own website in November 2026. Clinical hours, exam prep and fees are shown as each school states them. Certification rules come from HSPA and CBSPD's own pages, and school completions from U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS) data. Sponsored listings are labeled as ads and never change which programs we list or how we rank them. How we verify programs