Palmdale, California

Sterile Processing Technician Programs Near Palmdale

Where Can You Train in Sterile Processing Near Palmdale?

8 sterile processing programs run within 50 miles of Palmdale, at High Desert Medical College-Lancaster, Integrity College of Health, Glendale Career College, Concorde Career College-North Hollywood 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 Palmdale

Program	Distance	Format	Length	Clinical	Cost
Sterile Processing Technician at High Desert Medical College-LancasterLancaster, CA	8 mi	Hybrid	32 weeks	400 hours
Sterile Processing Technician at Integrity College of HealthPasadena, CA	29 mi	Hybrid	32 weeks	400 hours
Central Service Instrument Technician (CSIT) at Glendale Career CollegeGlendale, CA	32 mi	On campus and hybrid	34 weeks	Included
Sterile Processing Technician at Concorde Career College-North HollywoodNorth Hollywood, CA	33 mi	Hybrid	22 weeks	80 hours	$2,891
Hospital Central Service Technician at Premiere Career CollegeIrwindale, CA	36 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	37 mi	On campus	7 weeks	Included
Sterile Processing Technician at Prestige Career CollegeHuntington Park, CA	43 mi	Hybrid	31 weeks	400 hours
Sterile Processing Technician (SPT) Program at Martinson CollegeFullerton, CA	50 mi	On campus, online and hybrid	8 weeks	Included

Straight-line distance from the centre of Palmdale 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 Palmdale

Program	Format	Distance	Cost
Sterilization Processing Distribution Technician at Southern California Regional Occupational Center	Hybrid	54 mi
Sterile Processing Technician at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove	Hybrid	57 mi	$2,891
Sterile Processing Technician at High Desert Medical College-Bakersfield	Hybrid	75 mi
Sterile Processing Technician at High Desert Medical College-Temecula	Hybrid	94 mi
Diploma in Sterile Processing at Herzing University-Madison	Online		$530
Sterile Processing Technician (CE 086) at Kishwaukee College	Online		$1,300

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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