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As an educator in the Amazon Career Choice partner network, we deliver on Amazon’s commitment to provide employees with best-in- class support on their path to career success at Amazon or elsewhere.
Together, we are committed to providing excellent education, job placement resources and a diverse and supportive student experience.
Blue Ridge CTC aligns program offerings to internal roles and career pathways, offering opportunities for employees to pursue their career. Eligible employees have the opportunity to advance their education and career with Amazon Career Choice and Blue Ridge CTC.
Amazon’s Career Choice program is an education benefit that empowers Amazon employees to learn new skills for career success at Amazon or elsewhere.
Amazon provides a variety of education and upskilling opportunities including pre-paid college tuition, industry certifications designed to lead to in-demand jobs, and foundational skills such as English language, high school diplomas, and GEDs.
Sterile Processing Technician Program
Sterile Processing Technicians perform and participate in decontamination, cleaning, assembling, packaging, scanning, sterilization, storage, and distribution of reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment. Sterile Processing Technicians usually work in hospitals, day surgery clinics and other health care settings. These technicians play a crucial role in healthcare settings by ensuring that medical instruments and equipment are properly sterilized and safe for patient use. These individuals work diligently behind the scenes to maintain the highest standards of infection control and patient safety. Sterile processing technicians are responsible for preparing and assembling medical and surgical supplies, instrumentation, and equipment maintaining the sterile processing areas, and receiving and distributing surgical supplies and equipment.
The Sterile Processing Technician with Externship Program is a total of 120-hours. This includes 80 hours for didactic (classroom training) and 40 hours for externship (lab experience).
