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10-hour Healthcare: Housekeeping Safety Training Course

Comprehensive Healthcare Housekeeping Safety training per OSHA 29 CFR 1910 covering pathogens, sharps safety, and infection control for service staff.

Course Title

10-hour Healthcare: Housekeeping Safety

Course Duration

2 Days

Competency Assessment Criteria

Knowledge Assessment

Training Delivery Method

Classroom (Instructor-Led) or Online (Instructor-Led)

Service Coverage

In Tamkene Training Center or On-Site: Covering Saudi Arabia (Dammam - Khobar - Dhahran - Jubail - Riyadh - Jeddah - Tabuk - Madinah - NEOM - Qassim - Makkah - Any City in Saudi Arabia) - MENA Region

Course Average Passing Rate

98%

Post Training Reporting 

Post Training Report(s) + Candidate(s) Training Evaluation Forms

Certificate of Successful Completion

Certification from OSHAcademy is provided upon successful completion. The certificate can be verified through a QR-Code system or by the following link: https://app.oshacademy-atp.com/verify/

Certification Provider

OSHAcademy - USA

Certificate Validity

No Expiration (Lifetime)

Instructors Languages

English / Arabic / Urdu / Hindi / Pashto

Training Services Design Methodology

ADDIE Training Design Methodology

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Course Overview

This comprehensive Healthcare Housekeeping Safety training program provides participants with essential knowledge and practical skills required for working safely in healthcare environmental services and housekeeping departments. The program covers fundamental safety principles along with specialized techniques for managing unique hazards associated with cleaning high-touch surfaces, handling contaminated waste, and maintaining infection control standards in healthcare facilities.


Participants will learn to apply OSHA regulations including 29 CFR 1910.1030 Bloodborne Pathogens Standard, personal protective equipment requirements, and general industry safety standards to create safer housekeeping operations. This program combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications addressing specific hazards including bloodborne pathogen exposure during waste handling, sharps injuries, hazardous chemical contact during cleaning, fire safety risks, electrical hazards from equipment, ergonomic injuries from repetitive tasks, and slip hazards from wet surfaces while emphasizing infection prevention and worker protection throughout environmental services operations.

Key Learning Objectives

  • Understand OSHA regulations applicable to healthcare housekeeping operations

  • Implement comprehensive bloodborne pathogens exposure control programs

  • Apply proper sharps safety procedures and disposal protocols

  • Select and use appropriate personal protective equipment for cleaning tasks

  • Identify and control hazardous chemicals used in healthcare cleaning operations

  • Recognize and prevent latex allergy through proper glove selection

  • Apply ergonomic principles to prevent musculoskeletal injuries during housekeeping tasks

  • Implement slip, trip, and fall prevention measures during cleaning operations

Group Exercises

N/A by OSHAcademy

Knowledge Assessment

OSHAcademy Knowledge Assessment

Course Outline

Subcourses:

  • 170: Healthcare: Latex Allergy
  • 171: Healthcare: Hazardous Chemicals
  • 174: Healthcare: Fire Safety
  • 177: Healthcare: Electrical Safety
  • 178: Healthcare: Personal Protective Equipment
  • 181: Healthcare: Sharps Safety
  • 624: Healthcare: Slip, Trip, and Fall Prevention
  • 656: Bloodborne Pathogens in the Healthcare Setting

Practical Assessment

OSHAcademy Practical Assessment

Gained Core Technical Skills

Training Design Methodology

ADDIE Training Design Methodology

Targeted Audience

  • Environmental Services Technicians performing cleaning operations

  • Healthcare Housekeeping Staff maintaining patient care areas

  • Janitorial Personnel working in hospital environments

  • Laundry Services Workers handling contaminated linens

  • Waste Management Personnel collecting and transporting medical waste

  • Housekeeping Supervisors overseeing environmental services operations

  • Infection Control Support Staff implementing cleaning protocols

  • Facility Services Managers coordinating housekeeping programs

Why Choose This Course

  • Specialized focus on housekeeping and environmental services safety hazards

  • Comprehensive coverage of bloodborne pathogens exposure risks during cleaning operations

  • Integration of sharps safety management with 29 CFR 1910.1030 requirements

  • Practical approach to preventing needlestick injuries during waste handling

  • Focus on personal protective equipment selection for contaminated surface cleaning

  • Understanding of hazardous chemicals used in healthcare disinfection and sterilization

  • Development of skills to prevent ergonomic injuries from repetitive cleaning tasks

  • Enhancement of professional competency in infection prevention and environmental services

  • Flexible online learning format allowing self-paced completion

  • Cost-effective training solution for housekeeping departments and healthcare facilities

Note

Course Outline

Subcourses:

  • 170: Healthcare: Latex Allergy
  • 171: Healthcare: Hazardous Chemicals
  • 174: Healthcare: Fire Safety
  • 177: Healthcare: Electrical Safety
  • 178: Healthcare: Personal Protective Equipment
  • 181: Healthcare: Sharps Safety
  • 624: Healthcare: Slip, Trip, and Fall Prevention
  • 656: Bloodborne Pathogens in the Healthcare Setting

Why Choose This Course?

  • Specialized focus on housekeeping and environmental services safety hazards

  • Comprehensive coverage of bloodborne pathogens exposure risks during cleaning operations

  • Integration of sharps safety management with 29 CFR 1910.1030 requirements

  • Practical approach to preventing needlestick injuries during waste handling

  • Focus on personal protective equipment selection for contaminated surface cleaning

  • Understanding of hazardous chemicals used in healthcare disinfection and sterilization

  • Development of skills to prevent ergonomic injuries from repetitive cleaning tasks

  • Enhancement of professional competency in infection prevention and environmental services

  • Flexible online learning format allowing self-paced completion

  • Cost-effective training solution for housekeeping departments and healthcare facilities

Practical Assessment

OSHAcademy Practical Assessment

Course Overview

This comprehensive Healthcare Housekeeping Safety training program provides participants with essential knowledge and practical skills required for working safely in healthcare environmental services and housekeeping departments. The program covers fundamental safety principles along with specialized techniques for managing unique hazards associated with cleaning high-touch surfaces, handling contaminated waste, and maintaining infection control standards in healthcare facilities.


Participants will learn to apply OSHA regulations including 29 CFR 1910.1030 Bloodborne Pathogens Standard, personal protective equipment requirements, and general industry safety standards to create safer housekeeping operations. This program combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications addressing specific hazards including bloodborne pathogen exposure during waste handling, sharps injuries, hazardous chemical contact during cleaning, fire safety risks, electrical hazards from equipment, ergonomic injuries from repetitive tasks, and slip hazards from wet surfaces while emphasizing infection prevention and worker protection throughout environmental services operations.

Key Learning Objectives

  • Understand OSHA regulations applicable to healthcare housekeeping operations

  • Implement comprehensive bloodborne pathogens exposure control programs

  • Apply proper sharps safety procedures and disposal protocols

  • Select and use appropriate personal protective equipment for cleaning tasks

  • Identify and control hazardous chemicals used in healthcare cleaning operations

  • Recognize and prevent latex allergy through proper glove selection

  • Apply ergonomic principles to prevent musculoskeletal injuries during housekeeping tasks

  • Implement slip, trip, and fall prevention measures during cleaning operations

Knowledge Assessment

OSHAcademy Knowledge Assessment

Targeted Audience

  • Environmental Services Technicians performing cleaning operations

  • Healthcare Housekeeping Staff maintaining patient care areas

  • Janitorial Personnel working in hospital environments

  • Laundry Services Workers handling contaminated linens

  • Waste Management Personnel collecting and transporting medical waste

  • Housekeeping Supervisors overseeing environmental services operations

  • Infection Control Support Staff implementing cleaning protocols

  • Facility Services Managers coordinating housekeeping programs

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