What You'll Learn
We introduce you to the skills and knowledge needed in today's cleaning workforce.
You’ll learn:
Prepare to undertake work activities in a manner that supports infection prevention and control:
- Identify job requirements
- Identify organisational infection prevention and control procedures relating to identified job requirements
- Identify infection hazards associated with work activities and environment and assess the risk according to organisational procedures
- Identify and implement infection prevention and control measures relating to identified hazards within scope of own role and responsibilities and according to organisational procedures
Undertake work activities in a manner that supports infection prevention and control:
- Use resources and equipment according to organisational infection prevention and control procedures and manufacturer specifications
- Clean and maintain own work area according to organisational infection prevention and control procedures
- Respond to infection prevention and control hazards and non-compliance arising in the course of activities, within scope of own role or escalate to required personnel
- Respond to exposure to infection of self or others according to organisational procedures and within required timeframes
Finalise work activities according to organisational infection prevention and control requirements:
- Maintain and store resources and equipment used in the course of own activities according to organisational infection prevention and control procedures and manufacturer specifications
- Dispose of waste and confine contaminated resources or equipment according to organisational infection prevention and control procedures
- Complete incident reports and convey to required personnel according to organisational procedures
Some of the industries your skills will be used in are:
- child care centres
- disability services
- commercial businesses
- small businesses
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COURSE DETAILS:
Inside each unit, you will get the following:
- A Learner Manual - this is where you will find all of the content. These guides have been written by actual industry leaders.
- Self-Paced Workbook - these can be easily downloaded and printed or done right on your computer.
- Written Quizzes and Assessments - these are simple and easy to understand and can be printed or done online.
- Physical Skill and Demonstration - scenarios written specifically to practice skills that you will need in the real life industry.
- Certificate upon Completion
HOW WILL I BE ASSESSED?
Our goal is to make assessing as easy an as fun as possible. You are required to provide evidence that you have completed the work. We use short answer questions, long answer questions, quizzes, photos and videos. Below are some activities that you will be required to do in order to complete this unit:
- apply organisational infection prevention and control procedures to own work activities on at least three different occasions
- identify at least two different infection hazards, assess the risk they pose, and respond to each within scope of own role and responsibilities and according to organisational infection prevention and control procedures.
In the course of the above, the candidate must:
- demonstrate the use of required precautions and control measures, as required for own work activities
- confine at least one resource or piece of equipment that is suspected of being contaminated, according to organisational infection prevention and control procedures
- dispose of waste according to organisational infection prevention and control procedures.
Meet the Trainer

Fiona Morris
Founder - Australian Cleaning Academy
Our head trainer, Fiona Morris, has over 20 years experience in the cleaning. Not only has she established several successful cleaning businesses, she has trained many future cleaning business owners and upskilled many in the industry.
A qualified trainer and assessor, holding Cert IV TAE/ WHS and Cert III Cleaning Operations.