MSTSS00005 Control Hygiene in Laundry Operations Skill Set

Release 1

MSTSS00005 Control Hygiene in Laundry Operations Skill Set

Modification History

Release 1. New skill set.

Description

This skill set reflects the skill requirements to work safely in commercial laundry operations and comply with hygiene, infection prevention and control policies and procedures.

Pathways Information

These units provide credit towards the following qualifications:

MST20419 Certificate II in Laundry Operations

MST30619 Certificate III in Laundry Operations

Licensing/Regulatory Information

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this skill set at the time of publication. However, laundry operations work must comply with Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 4146:2000 Laundry practice.

Skill Set Requirements

Unit Code	Unit Title	Prerequisites
MSTGN3008	Receive and sort articles for cleaning
MSTGN3012	Work safely with chemicals in TCF operations
MSTLA2011	Apply infection control policies and procedures in laundry operations
MSTLA2012	Operate washing machines

Target Group

This skill set is suitable for those who work in commercial laundry settings where infection control is paramount. This includes individuals working in laundries in hospitals, aged care, and accommodation facilities, or in laundries that carry out work for those facilities.

Suggested words for Statement of Attainment

These competencies from the MST Textiles, Clothing and Footwear Training Package meet the requirements of the laundry and dry cleaning industry for workers who carry out laundry operations and need to comply with infection prevention and control policies.

Custom Content Section

Not applicable.