Cleaning Management
Course Objective
Learners are introduced to Outcome-based Contracting, which is increasingly used to manage procurement of services and facility inspections. The application of modern cleaning technology is also emphasized, particularly in the fields of robotics, automation and I0T dashboards.
- Implement Outcome Based Contracting (OBC) for the management of cleaning and pest control contracts.
- Apply robotics, cobotics automation and IOT dashboards for effective management of cleaning and pest control operations.
- Manage customer expectations and service recovery.
Course Outline
Day 1 & 2
- Implementing OBC with the use of automation and digitalization tools (960mins)
Day 3 & 4
- Robotics & Automation Applications (960mins)
Day 5 & 6
- IOT Dashboard in Practice (960mins)
Day 7
- Pest Control Management (480mins)
Day 8
- Customer Management (480mins)
Waste Management
Course Objective
This module covers issues related to urban solid waste management and an integrated approach to environmental management through the consideration of the potential impact of human activities on the environment. Solid waste topics include generation, collection, transport and landfill.
- Explain the impact of human activities on the environment
- Explain the various stages in waste management
- Explain the environmental management system ISO 14001
- Apply waste management regulations in Singapore
Course Outline
Day 1 & 2
- Impact of human activities on the physical and biological environment
Day 3 & 4
- Generation of waste
- Collection and transportation of waste
Day 5 & 6
- Thermal and biological recovery technology
- Landfill
Day 7
- Environmental Management System ISO 14001 and environmental regulations in Singapore
Skills e-Portfolio
Course Objective
To gain practical training experience through OJT attachments in cleaning companies
Course Outline
Day 1 & 2
- Manage cleaning, waste management and recycling operations at a building facility
- Identify opportunities to apply robotics, cobotics, automation and digital technology to improve the cleaning and waste management and recyclables process
Day 3 & 4
Prepare an e-Portfolio to review and summarize learnings from the OJT
Compliance & Standards
Course Objective
This module provides and overview of the regulations and guidelines that govern the performance and safety standards in cleaning, pest control and waste management. This includes the recently introduced Singapore Standards 694 (SS694:2023) on the management of cleaning performance as well as the relevant provisions of Singapore’s Workplace Safety and Health Act.
- Apply Singapore standards in environmental management
- Apply Workplace Safety & Health standards to cleaning operations
Course Outline
Day 1 & 2
- Singapore standards in environment management (960mins)
Day 3
- Workplace safety & health risk management (480mins)
Sustainability Practices
Course Objective
In this module, learners will understand the use of renewable energy and motors to generate power in a carbon-neutral context. In addition, learners will be instructed in conducting energy audits and assessing the energy performance of typical building systems.
- Apply knowledge for selection of motor types, characteristics and efficiency in the selection of motors
- Explain the features of an Energy Management System ISO 50001
- Explain the various sources of renewable energy and their applications
- Explain the principles and requirements for different types of energy audit
- Appraise the energy performance of typical building systems
Course Outline
Day 1 & 2
- Characteristics and efficiency in the selection of motors
Day 3
- Explain the power efficiency and losses in motor-operated systems
Day 4 & 5
- Explain the features of an Energy Management System
Day 6 & 7
- Explain the various sources of renewable energy and their applications
Day 8 & 9
- Explain the principles and requirements for different types of energy audit
Day 10 & 11
- Appraise the energy performance of typical building systems
Day 12
- Analyze the impact of utility tariffs
Day 13 & 14
- Assess energy conservation opportunities
Day 15
- Assess the financial viability and cost effectiveness of energy projects
Level
Intermediate