Downey, California

Sterile Processing Technician Programs Near Downey

Where Can You Train in Sterile Processing Near Downey?

12 sterile processing programs run within 50 miles of Downey, at Prestige Career College, Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health, Martinson College, Premiere Career College and others; the closest is 6 miles away. Medical equipment preparers in California earn a median of $61,370 a year (BLS, May 2025).

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Sterile Processing Programs Within 50 Miles of Downey

ProgramDistanceFormatLengthClinicalCost
Sterile Processing Technician at Prestige Career CollegeHuntington Park, CA6 miHybrid31 weeks400 hours
Central Service Technician Certification Training Program at Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied HealthLos Angeles, CA10 miOn campus7 weeksIncluded
Sterile Processing Technician (SPT) Program at Martinson CollegeFullerton, CA12 miOn campus, online and hybrid8 weeksIncluded
Hospital Central Service Technician at Premiere Career CollegeIrwindale, CA13 miOn campus and hybrid30 weeks400 hours$12,000
Sterile Processing Technician Certificate of Completion at El Camino CollegeTorrance, CA15 mi72 hours
Sterilization Processing Distribution Technician at Southern California Regional Occupational CenterTorrance, CA15 miHybrid16 weeksIncluded
Sterile Processing Technician at Concorde Career College-Garden GroveGarden Grove, CA16 miHybrid22 weeks80 hours$2,891
Central Service Instrument Technician (CSIT) at Glendale Career CollegeGlendale, CA16 miOn campus and hybrid34 weeksIncluded
Sterile Processing Technician at Integrity College of HealthPasadena, CA16 miHybrid32 weeks400 hours
Sterile Processing Technician at North Orange County ROPAnaheim, CA22 mi400 hours$3,750
Sterile Processing Technician at Concorde Career College-North HollywoodNorth Hollywood, CA23 miHybrid22 weeks80 hours$2,891
In-Person CRCST Class (Sterile Processing Technician) at Central Sterilization SolutionsCorona, CA33 miOn campus35 weeksIncluded$1,599

Straight-line distance from the centre of Downey 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 Downey

ProgramFormatDistanceCost
Sterile Processing Technician at High Desert Medical College-LancasterHybrid52 mi
Sterile Processing Technician at High Desert Medical College-TemeculaHybrid65 mi
Diploma in Sterile Processing at Herzing University-MadisonOnline$530
Sterile Processing Technician (CE 086) at Kishwaukee CollegeOnline$1,300
Sterile Processing Technician (STR100) at Lehman CollegeOnline

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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, California

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