Continuing Education
C-STEP's education software is designed to enhance the knowledge of people working in Central Service and Surgery around the world. The International Association of Healthcare Central Service materiel Management (IAHCSMM) reconginzes the value of using C-STEP education software to validate the competency of it's members. IACHSMM has approved C-STEP software for continuing education units. To receive full credit for your training please follow these steps:
- Frollow proper log-in procedures when beginning the program. For each Program a pre-test is first given. This pre-test will provide a basis of the learning progresssion.
- At the completion of the lesson, take the validation test.
- When you have achieved a passing grade of 85% or higher, print the certificate. The certificate will have the final passing score.
- Sign and date the score sheet to show that you have completed the software module.
- Submit the pate to your education faciliator for review.
- When completing IAHCSMM's education form for certification, submit a photocopy of completed certificate. Retain orginal for your records.
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| Program |
Education Points/Units |
| Surgical Instrument Training Module |
5* |
| Care and Handlings of Surgical Instruments |
1.5 |
| Laparoscopic Instruments |
1.5 |
| Principles and Practices of Decontamination |
2 |
| Study Questions for Central Service Techncians |
2.5* |
* Mdudules have multiple validation tests. All tests msut be completed with passing scores of 85% or higher to receive
continuing education hours/points.