About SteriBoost / Blue Oak Institute
ABOUT US
Achieve Excellence with Our Premier Educational Services.
SteriBoost.com is the marketing and educational brand of Blue Oak Institute, a top global online and Virtual Reality learning provider under Blue Oak HR. Blue Oak Institute offers comprehensive educational services, including CE courses, certification prep, live webinars, and expert-led masterclasses. Our programs leverage advanced learning technologies such as web-based platforms, mobile apps, and VR, ensuring the highest quality education and training in the sterile processing field. All awards and certificates are issued under the name of Blue Oak Institute, reflecting our commitment to excellence in education.
Our Mission
Our mission at Blue Oak Institute is to empower sterile processing professionals with the knowledge and skills they need to excel in their careers, ultimately contributing to the safety and well-being of patients worldwide.
Our Vision
We envision a future where every sterile processing professional has access to high-quality education and training, leading to improved patient outcomes and enhanced healthcare standards globally.
Our Values
1. Excellence:We are committed to delivering excellence in education, continuously striving to exceed expectations and industry standards.
2. Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of integrity, honesty, and ethical conduct in all aspects of our operations.
3. Innovation: We embrace innovation and technology to enhance the learning experience and stay at the forefront of advancements in sterile processing.
4. Collaboration: We believe in the power of collaboration, working closely with industry experts and organizations to develop comprehensive and impactful training solutions.
5. Empowerment: We are dedicated to empowering sterile processing professionals to reach their full potential through education, support, and professional development opportunities.
With Blue Oak Institute, you can trust that you're investing in your professional growth and the safety of healthcare practices. Join us on the journey to excellence in Sterile Processing Technology.
6. Giving Forward:
We are committed to giving back to the community and supporting initiatives that promote healthcare accessibility for all, regardless of race or background. Through our "Giving Forward" program, we strive to make a positive impact on society and ensure that quality healthcare education is accessible to everyone, regardless of their circumstances.Our Services
Blue Oak Institute offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to meet the diverse needs of sterile processing professionals and organizations alike. From individual career advancement to organizational training solutions, we provide the expertise and resources necessary to excel in the field of Sterile Processing Technology.
Top 10 Reasons To Join
Blue Oak Institute offers more than just an education. We created a “launching pad” for your career in some of today’s hottest occupations in Sterile Processing sector.
The healthcare programs we offer you are in strong demand!
Compared to many programs online, Blue Oak Institute offers smaller class sizes per cohort. This translates to more quality time with our instructors, and a more personal learning environment. To us, you’re more than a number, or even a face. You’re a member of our family.
After program completion, you may return to Blue Oak Institute if you are ever in need of skill retraining or updating or even reviewing for the national exam — at no cost to you! This added-value benefit of Blue Oak Institute allows you to keep pace with growing trends in your field and ensures that you are always trained to the best of your abilities.Â
Financial Assistance for those who qualify is available for our programs through our low interest In-House Private Financing and no interest Payment Plan.
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We know that our students lead busy lives and that work and other obligations may make it tough for them to go to school. You need flexibility—that’s why we offer you flexibility with various class schedules. Pick the class schedule that best suits your busy lifestyle.
When you attend Blue Oak Institute, you’ll do a lot more than read and write. You’ll get the chance to immerse yourself in Virtual Reality Training, allowing you to get hands-on experience with real-world equipment and tools related to sterile processing. We don’t just tell you how to do your job; we show you through cutting-edge VR simulations.
Our instructors know precisely what skills you’ll need to possess in order to be successful because they have experience in your chosen field. With your best interests in mind, they’ll do all they can to help you be as prepared as possible for the real world.
Anytime after program completion, you can also take advantage of our career & placement assistance. While we cannot guarantee job placement, we do our best to successfully place our graduates in their career field in the location they seek. Our parent company, Blue Oak HR, will be there to assist you every step of the process until you land a job.Â
Blue Oak Institute has forged partnership with providers nationwide for hands-on training or as we coined it as “ACE (Accelerated Clinical Externship) Program, with the latest training facilities and equipment, to provide real-world hands-on training, to keep pace with emerging trends and technologies. Classrooms, labs and clinical facility sites give you the opportunity to train with equipment like you’ll be using in your future work setting.
Our Student Services provides a first-class student services that contribute to student success and achievement. We also offer a variety of helpful services that make your education go as smoothly as possible.Â
Continuing Education Courses
Stay abreast of industry developments and best practices with our wide range of continuing education courses. Our expertly curated curriculum covers essential topics relevant to sterile processing professionals, ensuring you remain at the forefront of your field.
Certification Preparation
Prepare with confidence for certification exams(such as CRCST, CBSPT, RCSSDT) through our comprehensive preparation courses. Our experienced instructors and study materials will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed.
SteriCast Webinars and Podcasts
Tune in to SteriCast, our podcast and webinar series featuring expert guests discussing relevant topics in sterile processing. Gain insights, best practices, and valuable perspectives from leaders in the field to stay informed and inspired.
Refresher Program
The Refresher Program provides a flexible, self-paced learning structure for licensed sterile processing professionals, who've been away from the field, to update their skills and knowledge to industry standards, without board exam preparation.
MasterPlus Program
Elevate your expertise with our exclusive Masterclass series, featuring industry-leading experts. Delve into specialized topics, advanced techniques, and emerging technologies to enhance your professional skills and expand your knowledge base.
Exam Toolkit
Featuring thousands of practice exams tailored to the specifics of CBSPD, HSPA, and IPACSS certifications. Each practice exam is crafted by experts in sterile processing to closely simulate the format and content of the actual certification exams, ensuring you get the most relevant and effective preparation possible.
Branded / Customized LMS
SteriBoost offers a tailored Learning Management System for healthcare facilities such as hospitals, surgery centers, veterinary clinics, and medical/dental offices. Our LMS integrates facility branding, customizes training modules, and tracks employee progress, ensuring high standards in sterile processing and regulatory compliance. Enhance your training programs with SteriBoost's specialized LMS for optimal efficiency and quality healthcare services.
In-House Certification Program
The MasterPlus Program offered by Blue Oak Institute, marketed through SteriBoost, is an in-house certification initiative designed for healthcare facilities aiming to fully certify their employees. This comprehensive program offers structured coursework, hands-on virtual training, and final exams, ensuring staff meet industry standards and excel in sterile processing. Elevate your team's qualifications with the MasterPlus Program, tailored to foster professional growth and excellence in healthcare services.
In-Service Courses
Marketed through SteriBoost, Blue Oak Institute offers In-Service Courses designed to keep healthcare facility employees up-to-date with new trends, technologies, and regulatory compliance. Facilities can collaborate with Blue Oak Institute to customize these trainings, ensuring they meet specific needs and standards. Enhance your team's knowledge and skills with our tailored, cutting-edge educational solutions.
MicroTraining/MicroLearning
SteriBoost's robust LMS features MicroLearning and MicroTraining modules, providing concise, focused training sessions that can be easily integrated into the workday. These bite-sized learning units are ideal for busy healthcare employees, offering flexibility and efficiency. MicroLearning enhances retention and engagement by delivering information in manageable chunks, while MicroTraining allows for quick, targeted skill development. Both approaches can be customized to meet the specific needs of healthcare facilities, ensuring relevant, high-impact training that improves employee performance and compliance.