Environmental Services for Front Line Healthcare Staff
Developed by the Canadian Healthcare Housekeepers’ Association, this program will provide education for Frontline Workers in Healthcare Facilities. This 12 week (32 hrs) course addresses the aspects of the healthcare cleaning profession, in particular, the importance of proper techniques and practices to reduce the risk of infection, and follows recommended (Provincial Infection Control Advisory Committee) best practice for environmental cleaning. Upon completion, students will have a clear understanding of the importance of their role in the Healthcare cleaning environment.
Provided with the course is a dedicated mentor to offer one-on-one coaching and support.
Modules:
• Basic Housekeeping
• Basic Laundry
• Washroom Care
• Floor Care
• Equipment Maintenance
• Health & Safety & WHMIS
• Infection Control
• Professionalism
