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The Gold Standard in Sterile Processing Education

Quality education with affordable pricing. Founded by an industry leader with 40+ years of experience; fully online, self-paced courses for technicians, dental professionals, endoscopy staff and SPD managers.

6Professional Courses
40+Years of SPD Expertise
100%Online & Self-Paced
✓AAMI-Aligned Curriculum
✓Developed by a 40-Year SPD Expert
✓No Deadlines or Clinical Hours
✓Industry-Standard Content
✓Fully Online & Self-Paced
Why professionals choose SPU

Developed by experts. Standards-Based. Built for the Real World.

Every course is developed by Nancy Chobin, RN, CFER, CSPM, grounded in real-world SPD practice with 40+ years of hands-on expertise and credentialing.

01 · Curriculum
AAMI-Aligned Content
Every course reflects current national best practices for Sterile Processing and instrument processing.
02 · Format
Flexible & Fully Online
Study anywhere, anytime, at your own pace with no clinical hours required and no waiting period to start.
03 · Expertise
Recognized Industry Leader
Course content written by a former VP of Sterile Processing with 25+ years at the largest health system in New Jersey.
04 · Affordability
Affordable Options
Enroll in a full program or pay for individual modules as you go. No subscriptions or hidden fees.
05 · Credentials
Certificate in Education
All healthcare professionals completing our courses receive a certificate in education that supports professional advancement.
06 · Compliance
Regulatory Compliance Focus
Courses address AAMI standards, CDC, FDA so you stay current with the requirements that matter in your facility.
Our courses

Online SPD training programs

Six professional courses covering Sterile Processing, Dental Instrument Sterilization, Endoscopy Reprocessing, Ambulatory Surgery and SPD Management (Webinar).

Most Popular
Online Sterile Processing Technician Course
Covers every stage of central sterile services: decontamination, sterilization, instrument inspection and assembly, packaging, distribution cycle monitoring and sterile storage. Built from The Basics of Sterile Processing Textbook, 8th edition.
37 Modules$20/module or $740
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Dental
Dental Instrument Sterilization Course
Standards-based training for dental assistants and staff. Follows ADA and AAMI recommendations. Covers instrument cleaning, packaging, sterilization cycle monitoring, biological indicator testing and safe instrument release.
Self-PacedOnline
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Endoscopy
Endoscopy Training Course
Covers pre-cleaning, manual cleaning, leak testing, high-level disinfection, drying and storage of flexible GI scopes. Follows AAMI guidelines. Best suited for GI lab, ASC and hospital endoscopy staff.
Self-PacedOnline
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Surgery
Ambulatory Surgery Tech Course
Prepares technicians to handle patient preparation, sterile field setup, infection control and surgical instrument management in same-day surgery centers. Ideal for new staff or existing clinical staff seeking formal training.
Self-PacedOnline
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Management
SPD Management Webinar
On-demand webinar for current or aspiring SPD supervisors and managers. Covers staff supervision, workflow design, inventory and supply chain management, budgeting and regulatory compliance with Joint Commission, OSHA and AAMI standards.
On-DemandOnline
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Free CEUs

Issues & Challenges in Sterile Processing Podcast

Listen and earn free continuing education units (CEUs) approved by both CBSPD and HSPA. Each episode covers emerging sterile processing topics presented by industry experts. Complete the full episode and earn CEUs toward your certification; at no cost.

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What professionals are saying

Trusted by healthcare professionals nationwide

★★★★★
"The On-Demand SPD Management Course was great! Perfect introduction to the SPD world for new managers."
Laura Goldstein
SPD Manager
★★★★★
"Nancy's courses are the gold standard. I passed my certification exam on the first try after completing the technician course."
Marcus T.
Certified SPD Technician
★★★★★
"The content is thorough, practical, and directly applicable to my daily work. Highly recommend for anyone in sterile processing."
Jennifer R., RN
Perioperative Nurse

Explore Our Shop

Reinforce your learning with expert-authored sterile processing textbooks, workbooks and SPD policies, procedures and forms — written by Nancy Chobin and used by SPD departments nationwide.

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Credentialing

Advance Your Career with Professional Certification

After completing our courses, you may pursue professional certification through CBSPD or HSPA. Certification demonstrates your competency in Sterile Processing, supports career advancement, and qualifies you for pay differentials at many healthcare facilities. Contact CBSPD or HSPA directly for exam eligibility requirements and application information.

Please be advised that our main office will be closed from Monday, June 1st to Friday, June 5th due to system maintenance. During this time, there will be no phone or email support. We apologize for any inconvenience this may pose. Our staff will follow up with all inquiries in the order received by Monday, June 8th. Thank you.

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