3M™ Sterilization and Cleaning Monitoring Education

Sterile instruments and clean facilities are critical components to delivering safe and efficient health care. By having trained and committed people employing the current best practice standards, aided by effective technology, it's possible to help sterilization departments support patient safety.

NEW! SterileU Spin-off Educational Game: Click here to play a fun on-demand game and receive a free 0.5 CE. You can also set up a remote or in-person time with your local 3M Sterilization Account Manager to play the game live with your CSSD team, and receive 1 free CE! Request an educational event by filling out the fields here.

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3M is known for quality and reliability when it comes to answering product questions and sharing technical expertise. We also offer live and on-demand training opportunities, to keep up on best practices. See below for our current educational webinars.

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The Nitty Gritty of Sterilization Recalls

The use of risk management tools enable CSSD professionals to be ready for a worst case scenario, using a multi lever approach of tools that will prevent recalls in a timely manner.

Speaker: David Jagrosse

When: Thursday, September 16, 2021

Earn 1.0 CE Contact Hour

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Documentation Do’s & Don’t’ s for SPD Quality

This webinar will deliver key information for CSSD professionals to assess their system and their strategies to reduce risks to patients.

Speaker: Alison Sonstelie

Earn 1.0 CE Contact Hour

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Cleaning Monitoring using ATP – Facts and Fiction

This webinar will review the options for testing cleanliness and dig deeper into one of the available tools, the adenosine triphosphate (ATP) technology.

Speaker: Craig Wallace, BS Microbiology

Earn 1.0 CE Contact Hour

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Customized Educational Tracks

3M offers a full breadth of on-demand education through 3M Health Care Academy, below we have customized educational tracks to fit your specific needs with some of our most-popular archived webinars. Boost your education and earn FREE CE’s today!
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Sterilization Basics
Great courses to start your sterilization monitoring education with!
- What’s in your sterilization monitoring toolbox? By Craig Wallace, BS. Microbiology
- Infection Control and Device Reprocessing in the Dental Setting by Joyce Moore
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Steam Sterilization
Great courses to start your sterilization monitoring education with!
- Sterilization Quality Control in the Clinic Setting by Susan Flynn
- Monitoring the Sterilization Process & Troubleshooting Failures - Real World Examples by Jeff Wiser
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Hydrogen Peroxide Sterilization
Listen to our very own technical service expert provide the tools you need for hydrogen peroxide sterilization.
- Are they really that different? Monitoring tools for Hydrogen Peroxide: the newest scientific evidence by Dr. Brian Kirk, Phd, D. Pharm
- New Tools for your VH2O2 Sterilization Tool Box by Larry Talapa
- Are They Really That Different? A Comparative Analysis of Steam vs Hydrogen Peroxide Sterilization in Healthcare Today, by Larry Talapa
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Cleanliness Monitoring
- The Latest Evidence on Environmental Cleaning and the Impact on Patient Safety
- Environmental Cleaning Monitoring: Reduce the Risk from Surfaces, by, Nikki Kluck
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Endoscopy
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Advanced Content/Accreditation Support
- QUALITY SYSTEM AND CONTROLS - BEST PRACTICES FOR STERILIZATION AND MONITORING by Janet Prust.
- The FDA and Your SPD - The Federal Government is Here to Help You by Craig Wallace, BS. Microbiology
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Additional Resources

3M sponsors two self-study programs. See below for the latest offerings for CE credits and online lesson plans:

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IAHCSMM CRCST Online Lesson plans

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