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If you are NOT a member of NCAHCSP, please include a $25 fee before an in-service certificate will be issued. Your fee includes a calendar year membership, inclusion in the mailing list and entitles you to submit the next newsletter in-service offerings for the cost of a postage stamp. You will need to complete the Application and send along with your fee.

The CBSPD will allow us to award CEU credit for in-service submissions for five years after publication except where noted.

Past editions are also available for in-service submission.

Summer 2020 with an in-service offering on “Microbiology”

Summer 2019 with an in-service offering on “What to know and do about multi-drug resistant organisms (MDROs) in the sterile processing department?”

Spring 2019 with an in-service offering on “Trophon HLD: What is it? Why use it?”

Fall 2018 with an in-service offering on “Medical Terminology Review” (We can no longer issue a certificate of completion if postmarked after September 30, 2023)

Summer 2018 with an in-service offering on “TASS prevention taskforce; how you can help!” (We can no longer issue a certificate of completion if postmarked after June 30, 2023)

Spring 2018 with an in-service offering on “How Well Do You Know Your da Vinci Xi?” (We can no longer issue a certificate of completion if postmarked after March 31, 2023)

Winter 2018 with an in-service offering on “Endoscope Processing: Automated vs. Manual” (We can no longer issue a certificate of completion if postmarked after November 2, 2023)

Fall 2017 with an in-service offering on “A review: How Well Do You Know Your Basic Surgical Instruments?” (We can no longer issue a certificate of completion if postmarked after September 2022)

Summer 2017 with an in-service offering on “Inventory Control and Distribution: Case Studies” (We can no longer issue a certificate of completion if postmarked after June 2022)

Spring 2017 with an in-service offering on “Domino Effects and their Impact on the CSS Department” (We can no longer issue a certificate of completion if postmarked after March 2022)

Winter 2017 with an in-service offering on “How Well Do You Know CJD?” (We can no longer issue a certificate of completion if postmarked after December 31, 2022)

Fall 2016 with an in-service offering on “How well do you know your TEE Probe? ” (We can no longer issue a certificate of completion if postmarked after September 2021)

Summer 2016 with an in-service offering on “The Benefits and Challenges Surrounding Powered Surgical Devices” (We can no longer issue a certificate of completion if postmarked after June 2021)

Spring 2016 with an in-service offering on “How Are You Lifting, Pulling and Pushing in SPD?” (We can no longer issue a certificate of completion if postmarked after March 2021)

Winter 2016 with an in-service offering on “What Did I Say? Is My Mouth HIPAA Compliant?” (We can no longer issue a certificate of completion if postmarked after December 2021)

Fall 2015 with an in-service offering on “Quality Assurance with Rigid Containers” (We can no longer issue a certificate of completion if postmarked after September 2020)

Summer 2015 with an in-service offering on “A Brief Review: Microbiology” (We can no longer issue a certificate of completion if postmarked after June 2020)

Spring 2015 with an in-service offering on “Exclusive Tips to Increase Employee Satisfaction within the Sterile Processing Department” (We can no longer issue a certificate of completion if postmarked after March 2020)

Winter 2015 with an in-service offering on “Complexities of Duodenoscopes Reprocessing” (We can no longer issue a certificate of completion if postmarked after December 2020)

Fall 2014 with an in-service offerings on “Communication – Is It Necessarily Vital with Vendors?” (We can no longer issue a certificate of completion if postmarked after September 2019)

Spring and Summer 2014 – Following a change in the editorial board of the newsletter will not be publishing a Spring nor a Summer edition of the 2014 newsletter. We will get back on tract publishing newsletter in-services with 3 offerings in the the Winter 2015 Edition. Thank you for your understanding

Winter* 2014 with three in-service offerings on “Ebola: Is Your Department Prepared? ; What Exactly is the Sterile Processing Team Leaders’ Responsibility? and Certification: A Big Deal ? (We can no longer issue a certificate of completion if postmarked after December 2019)

Winter 2014 with an in-service offerings on “Basics of Peel-Pouch Packaging” and “Medical Waste Management” (We can no longer issue a certificate of completion if postmarked after January 2019)

Fall 2013 – We will not be publishing a Fall 2013 newsletter.

Summer 2013 with an expired in-service offering on “Total Hip Surgery – Is It In Your Future?”

Spring 2013 with an expired in-service offering on “Robotics: In Your Future?”

Winter 2013 with an expired in-service offering on “Inventory Control – Can You Get It When You Need It?” and “Sexual Harassment – Where Do You Go?”

Fall 2012 – We will not be publishing a Fall 2012 newsletter.

Summer 2012 with an expired in-service offering on “Team Building – Do You Know How To Do It?”

Spring 2012 with an expired in-service offering on “Plasma Sterilization, Mysteries Unveiled”

Winter 2012 with an expired in-service offering on “C-Diff, What’s It To You” and “Designing Another Central Sterile Department”

Fall 2011 – Once again due to unforeseen circumstances we will not be publishing a Fall 2011 newsletter.

Summer 2011 with an expired in-service offering on “Rigid Endoscopes”

Spring 2011 with an expired in-service offering on “How Many Trays for the Total Joint Case?”

Winter 2011 with two expired in-service offerings on “Conflict In The Workplace: How Involved Are You? and CPR – Do You Know The Newest Technique?”

Fall 2010 – Due to unforeseen circumstances we will not be publishing a Fall 2010 newsletter.

Summer 2010 with an expired in-service offering on “What Do You Know About Chemical Indicators?”

Spring 2010 with an expired in-service offering on “Ergonomics: How’s That Back Pain?”

Winter 2010 with an expired in-service offering on “Ethylene Oxide Sterilization: Good, Bad or Damaging? and Leadership: Are You Ready For The Big Step?”