Prepare for Site Safety – Janitors & Cleaners In Social Care & Educational Settings

Course description

This is a 3 day course aimed at those wishing to work in a janitorial or cleaning role in a social care or educational setting. As a direct result of the Covid-19 pandemic there has never been more emphasis on cleanliness and hygiene. Keeping areas frequented by children and vulnerable adults is paramount. Having awareness of correct cleaning plans, disinfecting and sanitisation methods, what products should be used and when, how to prevent / control infections and ensuring your own safety when working in a janitorial or cleaning role is of great importance. This course covers 3 modules: Site Safety for Janitors / Cleaners, Cleaning in educational and social care environments, QA L2 Award in Infection Prevention and Control (RQF) COURSE CONTENT: Day 1 (am & pm) Site Safety Training for Janitors/Cleaners Site Safety Principles, Fire Safety, Hazards, Slips and Falls, First Aid & Accident Procedures, Health & Safety, Detergents & Cleaning Products and Equipment Day 2 (am & pm) Cleaning in Educational and Social Care Environments Basic Cleaning Information, Products and Uses, How to Do the Work thoroughly and Safely, How to Sanitise Thoroughly, Hazardous Waste, Carpet Care, Hard Floor Care, Health & Safety including Lone Working, Day 3 (am & pm) QA L2 Award in Infection Prevention and Control (RQF) This is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification that has been specifically designed for those with a responsibility to help stop the spread of infection within their job role, particularly useful for those wishing to work in schools, hospitals, care homes and home care environments. Topics include: • infection prevention and control • roles and responsibilities • personal hygiene • ways to minimise the risk of infection. QUALIFICATION GAINED: HSC Futures Certificates and L2 Award in Infection Prevention and Control (RQF) HSC Futures Certificate in Site Safety Training for Cleaners/Janitors HSC Futures Certificate in Cleaning in Educational and Social Care Environments Qualsafe Awards L2 Award in Infection Prevention and Control (RQF) SCQF LEVEL: N/A ATTENDANCE: Short Course - Flexible start dates. There are various start dates, please contact the course provider for further information. DURATION: 3 Days COST: £200 plus VAT (£240).