This course will provide a comprehensive understanding of the environmental cleaning practices conducted in airport facilities. Participants will learn about the importance of maintaining a clean and sanitary environment, the specific challenges faced in airport facilities, and the best practices and techniques for effective cleaning. The course will also cover the use of eco-friendly cleaning products and waste management strategies to promote sustainability.
Course Materials:
– Course manual with detailed information on cleaning techniques, tools, and best practices
– Reference materials on eco-friendly cleaning products and waste management strategies
– Cleaning equipment and supplies for practical exercises
Course Objectives:
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the importance of maintaining a clean and sanitary environment in airport facilities.
- Identify the specific challenges and unique characteristics of cleaning in an airport setting.
- Demonstrate knowledge of different cleaning techniques and tools appropriate for airport environments.
- Evaluate and select suitable eco-friendly cleaning products for airport facilities.
- Implement effective waste management practices to promote sustainability at airports.
Course Outline:
Module 1: Introduction to Environmental Cleaning in Airport Facilities
– Importance of cleanliness and sanitation in airport facilities
– Impact of cleanliness on passenger satisfaction and safety
– Regulations and standards related to cleaning in airport environments
Module 2: Challenges in Airport Facility Cleaning
– Unique characteristics of airport facilities (size, foot traffic, specialized areas)
– Identifying high-traffic zones and areas prone to contamination
– Dealing with biohazardous materials (e.g., spills, waste, sanitary napkins)
Module 3: Cleaning Techniques and Tools for Airport Facilities
– Proper use of cleaning equipment (vacuum cleaners, scrubbers, power washers)
– Understanding different surface types (floors, windows, metal, upholstery) and suitable cleaning methods
– Time-efficient cleaning routines and strategies
Module 4: Selecting and Using Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products
– Introduction to eco-friendly cleaning products (benefits, limitations, certifications)
– Evaluating and comparing different cleaning products for specific airport facility needs
– Proper storage, handling, and disposal of cleaning chemicals
Module 5: Waste Management and Sustainability
– Waste streams in airport facilities (general waste, recyclables, hazardous waste)
– Best practices for waste sorting, separation, and disposal
– Promoting sustainability through waste reduction, recycling, and composting initiatives
Module 6: Practical Application and Demonstration
– Hands-on cleaning exercises in simulated airport facility settings
– Practice using appropriate cleaning tools, techniques, and eco-friendly products
– Group discussions and feedback on cleaning challenges and effective solutions
Assessment:
Participants will be assessed through a combination of a written exam and a practical cleaning demonstration, where they will apply the knowledge learned during the course to clean specific areas within a simulated airport environment.