How can I become an autoclave operator?

The qualifications that you need to become an autoclave operator includes a high school diploma, though some employers may prefer candidates with a vocational certificate or associate’s degree. These post-secondary programs provide hands-on experience with using and maintaining autoclave machinery. Autoclave manufacturers may provide training on their equipment. To pursue an autoclave operator position at a hospital, you may choose to complete a certificate program to become a sterilization technician.