Central Service Tech (Off-Campus)
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Students in this Career Academy program will learn about patient care nursing, dental care, animal care, medical laboratory, public health and medical terminology. Also, students will learn about central service, surgical instruments and environmental control for a central service department.
PATHWAY POTENTIAL EARNINGS
$33,420 - $71,400
PATHWAY JOB EXAMPLES
- Sterile Processing Technician
- Sterile Manufacturing
- Sterile Processing Educator
- Medical Equipment Sterilization
- Traveling Sterile Processing
- Certified Surgical First Assistant
- Surgical Scrub Technician
- Travel Surgical Technologist
- Surgical Technologist Open Heart Operating Room
- Surgical Tech Certified Ambulatory Surgery PRN
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CLASS SEQUENCE SUGGESTIONS
The class sequences you see below are suggestions of what your student could take within this pathway. Please refer to your guidance counselor and the Indiana Graduation Pathways when selecting your classes to ensure you will have correct classes to graduate.
Bolded classes are pathway specific classes. Off Campus pathways will leave students with 3 additional class selections to choose from at their home school. Capstone classes take the place of 3 classes and are optional.
SOPHOMORE YEAR
(10th Grade)
- English 10
- Geometry or Algebra II
- ICP or Chemistry or Physics
- World History or AP History
- Health/Financial Literacy
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Elective
JUNIOR YEAR
(11th Grade)
- Principles of Healthcare
- Medical Terminology
- Central Service Technician Fundamentals
- English 11 (Advanced Placement/Dual Credit Option)
- Math
- US History (Dual Credit Option)
SENIOR YEAR
(12th Grade)
- English 12 (Advanced Placement option)
- Math (Advanced Placement/ Dual Credit option)
- Government/ Economics
with
- Capstone (optional)
OR
- Science
- 3 Electives
CAPSTONE OPTIONS
A capstone is a culminating course, project or internship that uses the knowledge and skills learned in a Pathway, typically done during senior year. We have several options:
- Central Service Technician Capstone
- Cooperative Education - approximately 5 hours per week of employability skills school-based instruction with minimum 15 hours per week on-the-job training
- Work-Based Learning Capstone - must have completed pre-requisite and work 75 hours per credit per semester