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Hygiene and Sanitation in Health Care Settings

Code 4740
DiplomaSTC
SectorHealth Services (19)
Number of credits35
Length of training525 hours
Educational organizations offering the program
Note(s)
This program is offered in French: 
4240 - Hygiène et salubrité en milieux de soins
  • Objectives and targeted professions
  • Admission conditions
  • Program content

Program objectives

The Hygiene and Sanitation in Health Care Settings program of study prepares students to practise the occupation of hygiene and sanitation attendant. Program graduates work in different health care facilities, such as hospitals, residential and long-term care centres (CHSLDs), local community service centres (CLSCs) and seniors’ residences (private or with agreements), medical clinics, specialized medical clinics, rehabilitation centres, palliative care facilities

Occupation

Hygiene and Sanitation Attendant

Admission conditions

A person who meets the following conditions is eligible for admission to a program of study leading to an STC:
1. Has obtained at least Secondary III credits or the equivalent in the language of instruction, second language and mathematics;
or Has obtained an Attestation of Equivalence of Secondary Studies (AESS);
or Has successfully completed the General Development Test (GDT) with or without specific prerequisites.
2. Has interrupted their full-time studies for at least 12 months;
or Is 18 years old when entering training;
or Has obtained a Secondary School Diploma (SSD) or a Diploma of Vocational Studies (DVS) or their equivalent;
or Meets the eligibility conditions of Emploi-Québec's workforce training measure.
(This STC is eligible for the TCST-STC bridge)

Admission requirements for the TCST-STC bridge

The admission requirements for the TCST-STC bridge are identical to those that apply to the TCST-DVS bridge:
- Hold a TCST;
AND - Be at least 16 years old on September 30 of the school year in which you start vocational training;
AND - Have earned the required credits in language of instruction, second language and mathematics in Secondary Cycle 1 in general education in the youth sector or in Secondary II in adult general education.

Program content

Code Statement of competency Hours Credits
STC 729-011 Determine their suitability for the trade and training process 15 1
STC 729-044 Prevent infections and contamination 60 4
STC 729-053 Communicate in the workplace 45 3
STC 729-066 Clean care units 90 6
STC 729-085 Clean specialized areas 75 5
STC 729-091 Carry out a job search 15 1
STC 740-025 Intervene safely in healthcare facilities 75 5
STC 740-044 Clean indoor public areas 60 4
STC 740-096 Enter the workforce 90 6
525 35
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