• Women’s Voices in Sterile Processing Links

    8:00am (PT) – Jamie Terran – Four Steps to Take Today to Achieve Professional Success

    9:00am (PT) – Sharon Greene-Golden – What You Do Matters,” Working in Sterile Processing is More Than a Job”

    10:15am (PT) – Mary Ann Drosnock – Women in Leadership: Learning From My Story

    11:15am (PT) – Lindsay Brown – Limiting Mindsets and The Other Stuff Holding You Back!

    12:45pm (PT) – Christina Fast – The Vision and Creation of SPECT Women in Sterile Processing

    1:45pm (PT) – Marjorie Wall – Eliminating Missing Instruments using Six Sigma

    Session 4: https://live.remo.co/e/womens-voices-in-sterile-process-3

    3:00pm (PT) – Jamie Terran, Lindsay Brown, Mary Ann Drosnock, and Marjorie Wall – Panel Discussion: Women in Sterile Processing

  • Seminar – Saturday, August 21st, 2021

    *EDITED* – Now approved for 7 CEU’s!

    Register for this event here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0A4EACAC23AAFC1-womens

    Save the Date: Saturday, August 21st

    The Central California Chapter of IAHCSMM is proud to announce our next educational seminar entitled, “Women’s Voices in Sterile Processing”. We’ve all seen conferences with all male speakers… how about we give the stage to the amazing women in our industry?

    This event will be open to the Sterile Processing industry across the world, and as with all other Central California Chapter of IAHCSMM events, it will be FREE to attend!

    7 CEU’s? For FREE? That’s how we roll…

    More information on registration will be coming, so keep following this page for details, and please like and share this post to get the word out!

    #sterileprocessing#iahcsmm#freeceu

  • FRESNO! Return to IN-PERSON Seminar (… and also online) Saturday, June 19th!

    The Central California Chapter of IAHCSMM and our sponsor, Healthmark, happy to announce that we are returning to live in-person seminars on Saturday, June 19th! Can’t attend with us live? No problem! This event will also be streamed online and you can view it virtually!

    California will be fully open for business on June 15th, so we are taking the opportunity to return to in-person events!

    Register for the event (LIVE or VIRTUAL) here: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/1276178272261166091

    NOTE: Location – Bitwise Hive in Downtown Fresno – 2600 Ventura St – Fresno, 93721

  • FREE Sterile Processing Seminar – Saturday, March 13th – 7 CEU’s!

    On Saturday, March 13th, 2021, the Central California Chapter of IAHCSMM along with Beyond Clean will be presenting a virtual seminar worth 7 CEU’s. What is the cost to you? FREE!

    Check out this all-star lineup of speakers!

    • Jaime Terran
    • Hank Balch
    • Lindsay Brown
    • Cheron Rojo
    • Johanne Benoit
    • Michele McKinley
    • Michael Matthews

    The theme of the event is “It’s Up to YOU. Transforming your Department and your Career.” There will be amazing topics on how to improve your departmental practices, as well as take that pivotal next step forward in your career!

    Why is this event FREE? Because at the Central California Chapter of IAHCSMM, we believe that Sterile Processing technicians shouldn’t have to pay a chapter fee, or seminar fee to get education. We work for you, the SPD professional, and it’s our job to give you as many resources and opportunities as we can!

    The Central California Chapter has even opened the event to everyone in the world, regardless of location, so what are you waiting for? Register for this opportunity here: webinars.on24.com/beyondclean/ccc2021

  • CRCST Certification Classes

    Are you or anyone you know looking to get certified in Sterile Processing? Sterile Education is now offering online classes for the Central California area for only $795. Centered at the Bitwise Hive in Fresno, and taught by Central California Chapter of IAHCSMM President, Adam Okada, Sterile Education offers a quality education and practical tools to help you succeed in the Sterile Processing profession.

    Visit Sterile Education @ http://www.sterileeducation.com/certification-classes/

  • Central California Chapter Scholarship to IAHCSMM Conference 2020 in Chicago, IL

    One of the reasons we started the Central California Chapter of IAHCSMM was to make sure we used our resources to give back to our members. Your money is hard earned, and if you generously donate to our cause, we want to make sure you get your money’s worth out of it!

    Thanks to you, our members, we’ve had a great first year! And to give back, we are sending one of our members to the 2020 IAHCSMM Conference in Chicago!

    The winner will be announced soon, so stay tuned to our social media on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter!

    Thank you again, and we hope to celebrate our 1st anniversary with you in Chicago!

  • Bakersfield Seminar!

    The Central California Chapter of IAHCSMM is proud to present the ‘College of Clean‘, sponsored by Healthmark!  This one-day seminar will be held on Saturday, January 25th from 8am-3:30pm at Memorial Hospital Bakersfield (420 34th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301).

    6 CEU’s will be provided for participants (IAHCSMM & CBSPD), by Healthmark’s amazing speakers: Stephen Kovach and Cheron Rojo!  Nursing credits are offered as well, so invite your OR friends!

    Don’t miss this opportunity to further your knowledge, network, and get Continuing Education Units, all for the low pre-registration price of $15! ($20 at the door)

    Stephen Kovach
    Cheron Rojo

    This event has passed. Please check our Events page for our current schedule.

  • Central Coast Seminar!

    Need an excuse to spend a weekend at the beach?

    The Central California Chapter of IAHCSMM is proud to present ‘Education at the Coast‘, sponsored by Key Surgical!  This one-day seminar will be held on Saturday, November 9th from 8am-3:30pm at French Hospital Medical Center in the Copeland Education Pavilion (1911 Johnson Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401).

    Breakfast, lunch, and 6 CEU’s will be provided for participants (IAHCSMM and CBSPD), by Key Surgical’s fantastic speakers: Trevor Hazen, Laura Hydukovich, and Joe Kloetzke!

    Don’t miss this opportunity to further your knowledge, network, and get Continuing Education Units, all for the low pre-registration price of $15! ($20 at the door)

    This event has passed. Check our events calendar for future seminars!

  • Fresno Seminar!

    Solutions for Your SPD Problem Areas will be held at Valley Children’s Hospital on Saturday, September 21st! ONLY $15 to pre-register ($20 at the door) for this event! 6 CEU’s will be provided by all-star speakers Bob Marrs and Michele McKinley! Breakfast and Lunch will be provided!

    Bob Marrs
    Sponsored by Aesculap
    Michele McKinley
    Sponsored by Steris

    This event has passed. Check our events calendar for future seminars!