Jamestown, North Carolina

Sterile Processing Technician Programs Near Jamestown

Where Can You Become a Sterile Processing Tech Near Jamestown?

There are 4 sterile processing technician programs near Jamestown within 50 miles, at Guilford Technical Community College, Davidson-Davie Community College, Forsyth Technical Community College and Rockingham Community College. Guilford Technical Community College trains students in Jamestown itself, ranked 2 of 13 in North Carolina. Technicians in North Carolina earn a median of $45,130 a year (BLS, May 2025).

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programs within 50 miles
4
schools in Jamestown
1
lowest published price
$286.50
NC median pay (BLS)
$45,130

Sterile Processing Schools in Jamestown

Guilford Technical Community College: Central Sterile Processing Technician, Official Program PageCentral Sterile Processing Technician

Guilford Technical Community College (public) runs this non-credit course. The school publishes a price of $328 (2026-27). Clinical: Clinical or clinical simulation portion; these hours do not count toward the 400 hours required for full CRCST. It ranks 2 of 13 in North Carolina with a score of 63.

Clinical
Included
Cost
$328published total, 2026-27
Prepares for
  • CRCSTHSPA

Guilford Technical Community College on the North Carolina ranking

Top Picks Near Jamestown

PickProgramDistanceScore
Best overallGuilford Technical Community College: Central Sterile Processing TechnicianJamestown · Non-credit course · $3280 mi63
Lowest published costDavidson-Davie Community College: Central Sterile ProcessingThomasville · Non-credit course · 12 weeks · $286.5017 mi31
FastestForsyth Technical Community College: Central Sterile ProcessingWinston-Salem · Non-credit course · 15 weeks19 mi25
Best online or hybridRockingham Community College: Central Sterile ProcessingWentworth · Non-credit course29 mi50

Score out of 100 from hands-on hours, certification prep, published cost and federal completions; how programs are scored.

Every Program Within 50 Miles of Jamestown

ProgramDistanceFormatLengthClinical hoursCostScore
Guilford Technical Community College: Central Sterile Processing TechnicianJamestown, NC0 miIncluded$32863
Davidson-Davie Community College: Central Sterile ProcessingThomasville, NC17 miHybrid12 weeks$286.5031
Forsyth Technical Community College: Central Sterile ProcessingWinston-Salem, NC19 miHybrid15 weeksIncluded25
Rockingham Community College: Central Sterile ProcessingWentworth, NC29 miHybridIncluded50

Straight-line distance from the centre of Jamestown 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 Classes for Jamestown Students

ProgramFormatDistanceCost
Durham Technical Community College: Central Sterile Processing (PHM-3002A)Hybrid59 mi$257.25
Piedmont Community College: Central Sterile ProcessingHybrid61 mi$353
Wake Technical Community College: Central Sterile Processing Technician (PHM-3002A3)Hybrid73 mi$200
Vance-Granville Community College: Central Sterile ProcessingHybrid84 mi$322.60
Virginia Western Community College: Registered Central Service Technician (Sterile Processing)Hybrid86 mi$3,198
Lehman College: Sterile Processing Technician (STR100)Online

Best online sterile processing programs

Sterile Processing Technician Training Near Jamestown: Questions

How Far Is the Closest Program From Jamestown?

It's in Jamestown itself: the course at Guilford Technical Community College in Jamestown. 4 programs are within 50 miles in all.

What Does Training Cost Near Jamestown?

Published prices run from $286.50 at Davidson-Davie Community College to $328 at Guilford Technical Community College.

Which Program Near Jamestown Is Fastest?

Davidson-Davie Community College's course, at 12 weeks, 17 miles from Jamestown.

Are There Evening or Weekend Classes Near Jamestown?

Yes: Davidson-Davie Community College and Forsyth Technical Community College offer evening or weekend classes within 50 miles.

Do You Need Certification to Work in North Carolina?

North Carolina has no certification law in force, but many hospitals hire for HSPA's CRCST, which needs 400 hands-on hours for full certification. How the CRCST works.

How Much Do Sterile Processing Technicians Make in North Carolina?

A median of $45,130 a year statewide, from $36,410 at the bottom tenth to $58,950 at the top (BLS OEWS May 2025, medical equipment preparers).

More Training in North Carolina

Best sterile processing technician programs in North Carolina: every local program ranked by score, with the certification rules and pay.

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Sources

  1. Official program pages of the schools listed, reviewed November 2026
  2. U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions 2022-23, CIP 51.1012 (score inputs)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau, 2023 Gazetteer places file (city coordinates)
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Medical Equipment Preparers, North Carolina

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