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As an operator in the foodservice, hotel, nursing home, school or facility care industry you are facing evolving challenges every day. This includes the need for extensive knowledge in the field of hygiene to effectively maintain a clean, safe and efficient operation. Ecolab's training portal not only provides you with information and training materials that will enable you to acquire the needed knowledge quickly and efficiently to meet your daily challenges, but has the flexibly to enable you to use the training modules individually or in combination with one another.
Training Modules
Please note that a download of the training video provided is not possible. However, you can download the pdf-presentation (without the voiceover) to have access to the training content in offline mode. Just click the button 'download handout' under each training module and you are good to go.
All hygiene measures start at home – with personal hygiene. Personal hygiene includes all personal measures taken by the employee to keep the own body and clothing clean. As an employee in the hygiene industry, you are obliged to meet and maintain a particularly high level of hygiene.
With the help of our e-learning course, you and your employees will get an overview of the following contents:
- Legal basis
- Pathogens
- Good hygiene practices
- Hygiene measures
Duration: 13 minutes
The hands of staff are the most important vehicle for the transmission of pathogens. Hand hygiene is therefore one of the most important measures in order to break infection chains.
With the help of our e-learning course, you and your employees will get an overview of the following contents:
- Hand disinfection and hand washing
- Pathogens
- Hygiene measures
- Skin protection
Duration: 20 minutes
A good hygiene practice is mandatory when working in the food sector. Not only to protect you and your staff, but also to keep guests, customers, residents and patients of restaurants, hotels or health care operations safe. The Good Hygiene Practice training provides you with the baseline of hygiene.
With the help of our e-learning course, you and your employees will get an overview of the following contents:
- Legal basis
- Pathogens
- Good hygiene practices
- Hygiene measures
Duration: 21 minutes
Food preparation, service and cooking require a proper cleaning of the surfaces and the used equipment in a commercial kitchen. For your and your employees' safety the handling of the various products used for cleaning and disinfection processes should be listed in cleaning plans.
With the help of our e-learning course, you and your employees will get an overview of the following contents:
- Cleaning plan
- Cleaning process
- Handling of chemicals
- Personal protective equipment
Duration: 16 minutes
Hazardous substances require a careful and proper handling and can be a potential danger to human and environmental health. Therefore it is crucial to interpret the labels of hazardous substances correctly, prevent accidents and to have received an adequate training on first-aid measures
With the help of our e-learning course, you and your employees will get an overview of the following contents:
- Hazardous goods identification
- First-aid measures
- Personal safety equipment
- Safety regulations
Duration: 19 minutes
In Germany, employers or principals are required to instruct their staff who produce, handle or distribute foodstuffs to attend training in accordance with the Infection Protection Act. The purpose of the law is to prevent communicable diseases, detect infections at an early stage and avoid further spread.
With the help of our e-learning course, you and your employees will get an overview of the following contents:
- Legal basis
- Reporting requirements
- Infection prevention
- Employment prohibition
- Diseases and symptoms
Duration: 10 minutes
Proper cleaning and disinfection of surfaces and the equipment used in residential care facilities, such as nursing and care homes is the basis for the hygiene requirements required by law in these areas. For your own safety and the safety of your employees, the handling of the various products used for cleaning and disinfection processes should be documented in cleaning plans.
With the help of our e-learning course, you and your employees will get an overview of the following contents:
• Overview of the regulatory requirements for cleaning in residential care facilities
• Personal hygiene
• Cleaning procedures
• Reprocessing of cleaning utensils and the cleaning trolley
• Dosage of cleaning and disinfection agents
• General hygiene requirements
Duration: 22 minutes
The requirements for commercial laundering in residential care facilities, such as nursing and care homes, must comply with certain legal requirements and hygiene rules. The laundry cycle should be known and the specifics for residential care facilities should be taken into consideration.
With the help of our e-learning course, you and your employees will get an overview of the following contents:
- Overview of the regulatory basis for laundry processing
- Personal hygiene
- The laundry cycle
- Laundry preparation and washing procedures
- General hygiene requirements
Duration: 21 minutes
Working in the food sector also means bearing the responsibility for others. Frequent food hygiene trainings not only protect you and your staff but will also help keep guests, customers, residents and patients of restaurants, hotels or health care operations safe. Furthermore, maintaining a good hygiene at your facility is required by the law. This comprehensive training covers all the relevant topics of proper food hygiene – from goods-receiving to reference samples, up until food service.
With the help of our e-learning course, you and your employees will get an overview of the following contents:
- Legal basis
- Pathogens
- Good hygiene practices
- Personal hygiene and hand hygiene
- Hygiene measures
- Kitchen appliances
Duration: 55 minutes
Hygiene is the science of disease prevention and the maintenance and promotion of health. It is important for everybody. Especially in the care, food and health care sector it means bearing the responsibility for others. Frequent hygiene trainings not only protect you and your staff but will help keep the customers, guests or residents of your restaurants, hotels or retirement homes safe. Furthermore, maintaining a good hygiene at your facility is required by the law. With the help of our e-learning course, you and your employees will get an overview of the following contents:
- Legal requirements
- Pathogens
- Personnel hygiene and hand hygiene
- Personal protective equipment
- Hygiene measures
Duration: 90 minutes
Training Confirmation
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Protection Starts with Prevention
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