Liverpool, New York
There are 2 sterile processing technician programs near Liverpool within 50 miles, at Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES and Mohawk Valley Community College. Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES trains students in Liverpool itself, ranked 9 of 14 in New York. Technicians in New York earn a median of $57,320 a year (BLS, May 2025).
Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES (public) runs this on campus certificate. The school publishes a price of $8,633. Clinical: 200-hour internship at a local health care facility. It ranks 9 of 14 in New York with a score of 40.
| Program | Distance | Format | Length | Clinical hours | Cost | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES: Central Sterile Processing (Central Service Technician)Liverpool, NY | 2 mi | On campus | 678 hours | 200 | $8,633 | 40 |
| Mohawk Valley Community College: Sterile Processing Techniques MicrocredentialUtica, NY | 50 mi | Included | 50 |
Straight-line distance from the centre of Liverpool 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.
| Program | Format | Distance | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lehman College: Sterile Processing Technician (STR100) | Online | ||
| Kishwaukee College: Sterile Processing Technician (CE 086) | Online | $1,300 | |
| Herzing University-Madison: Diploma in Sterile Processing | Online | $530 |
2 miles: the certificate at Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES in Liverpool. 2 programs are within 50 miles in all.
Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES publishes $8,633.
Central service technicians at general hospitals, including hospitals that provide ambulatory surgery, must pass a nationally accredited central service exam and hold a CRCST, CSPDT or substantially equivalent credential. Technicians with one year of work in the four years before the law took effect are exempt, and new hires have 18 months to certify.
A median of $57,320 a year statewide, from $39,140 at the bottom tenth to $71,000 at the top (BLS OEWS May 2025, medical equipment preparers).
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