Dental Sterilization & Infection Control Technician – 2 Week Virtual Program
Enter the Dental Field Through One of Its Most Essential Roles.
$499
Shop Pay Installments Available
- 2-Week Accelerated Format
- 100% Online Workforce Training
- Certificate of Completion
- Built for Career Starters and Career Changers
- Practical Infection Control & Compliance Skills
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Instant Digital Access
Digital course access provided immediately upon enrollment. Certificate issued upon successful completion.
Become a Critical Part of Every Dental Practice
Infection control is the foundation of patient safety. Every dental procedure depends on properly sterilized instruments and a contamination-free environment.
OSHA and CDC compliance is mandatory. Dental practices must meet strict federal standards—and sterilization technicians ensure those standards are upheld every single day.
High demand, stable career path. Every dental office needs trained sterilization staff. This role is essential, in-demand, and offers long-term job security.
No prior healthcare experience required. This program is designed for entry-level learners. If you're detail-oriented and reliable, you can succeed.
You keep the practice running. Without sterilization technicians, dental offices cannot operate. You are a vital part of the clinical team.
Full Curriculum Breakdown
Detailed 2-week program structure
Week 1: Foundations of Infection Control
- Infection Prevention Principles
- OSHA & CDC Guidelines
- Bloodborne Pathogens Overview
- PPE Standards & Safety Protocols
- Operatory Preparation & Breakdown
- Cross-Contamination Prevention
Week 2: Sterilization & Compliance Operations
- Instrument Classification & Handling
- Sterilization Methods (Autoclave, Chemical Vapor, Dry Heat Overview)
- Sterilization Monitoring & Documentation
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Compliance Logs & Recordkeeping
- Real-World Workflow Simulations
Includes
- Virtual demonstrations
- Scenario-based learning
- Workforce-readiness simulations
DCI is a non-accredited workforce training institute. Graduates receive a Certificate of Completion. Continuing education modules are provided by third-party CE-approved providers.
Designed for Those Ready to Enter Dentistry Quickly
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Career Changers
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Parents Seeking Flexible Options
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Individuals Without Prior Dental Experience
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Those Seeking Entry-Level Medical Field Roles
- Fits into existing job schedules
- Short duration commitment
- No multi-year schooling