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Classification of Instructional Programs 2020 - United States

51.1012 Sterile Processing Technology/Technician

A program that prepares individuals to clean, sterilize, and assemble surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies for use in operating rooms and other medical and surgical facilities. Includes instruction in sterilization; infection control; decontamination; and surgical instrumentation processing, distribution, and record-keeping.

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Where 51.1012 sits in the CIP 2020 hierarchy

  1. >51 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
  2. >>51.10 Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
  3. >>>51.1012 Sterile Processing Technology/Technician
  4. >>>51.1012 Sterile Processing Technology/Technician

51.1012 in other classification systems

Equivalent and related codes across 2 other systems. Click any code to see its full definition, hierarchy, and crosswalks.

Other CIP 2020 codes under 51.1012 Sterile Processing Technology/Technician

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What is CIP 2020 51.1012?
CIP 2020 51.1012 is "Sterile Processing Technology/Technician". A program that prepares individuals to clean, sterilize, and assemble surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies for use in operating rooms and other medical and surgical facilities. Includes instruction in sterilization; infection control; decontamination; and surgical instrumentation processing, distribution, and record-keeping.
How does CIP 2020 51.1012 map to other classification systems?
51.1012 Sterile Processing Technology/Technician has equivalents in SOC 2018 (25-1071, 29-2055, 31-9093); ISCED-F 2013 (0914). These crosswalks let you translate this code between CIP 2020 and 2 other classification systems.
What is the parent category of 51.1012?
51.1012 Sterile Processing Technology/Technician sits under 51.1012 Sterile Processing Technology/Technician in the CIP 2020 hierarchy.

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Source: National Center for Education StatisticsVersion: 2020