COVID-19 Decontamination Training

COVID-19 Decontamination Training

Description

Coronavirus (CoV) refers to a family of viruses that cause illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases.  This training is designed specifically for individuals tasked with cleaning, disinfecting and decontaminating facilities against the virus that causes Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19).

This training will give decontamination workers an introduction to Coronavirus including an overview of the origin, the health effects, transmission, symptoms and prevention.  The course will then discuss recommended decontamination procedures, equipment and disinfection products.

Topics Covered

  • Overview and History of CoV
  • Virus transmission
  • Health Effects
  • Risk Factors
  • Signs & Symptoms
  • Treatment
  • Prevention
  • Decontamination Levels
  • Cleaning & Disinfection Solutions
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Decontamination Equipment and Supplies
  • Decontamination Procedures
  • Assessment and Testing
  • Personal Decontamination
  • Disposal
  • Recordkeeping

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