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PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
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QUICK FACTS
Program length
2 terms
Credential
Certificate
ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS
- Language Arts – this requirement can be met with any of the following, or an equivalent course:
This program information is not for the current academic year. If you are interested in a program starting before July, view the current academic year of the program.
Further Opportunities
Explore all the possibilities your future holds with a NorQuest education.
Laddering Opportunities
Students who complete the Medical Device Reprocessing Technician program may receive credit towards the following programs at NorQuest College:- Dental Office Assistant
- Hospital Unit Clerk
- Medical Office Assistant
- Optical Office Assistant
- Veterinary Office Assistant
Transferability
Visit Transfer Alberta to look up courses that are accepted by other post-secondary institutions.Additional Certification
Upon completing the theory and practicum components, graduates will be prepared to write the Medical Device Reprocessing Technician certification exam through the Canadian Standards Association. This association is the Canadian certifying body that issues the national certified medical device reprocessing technician credential.
Career Potential
Graduates of this program have opportunities to work in the medical device reprocessing departments of hospitals and in other health facilities that reuse medical equipment and instruments. The medical device reprocessing field is growing steadily with an increasing demand for well-trained technicians to work in the health industry.
For more information on related careers, see: