Basics of Cleaning & Disinfection
Module aims:
Following this module, you will:
- Be able to demonstrate an understanding of the basics of cleaning & disinfection
- Identify how to use wipes correctly and according to best practice.
Time: xx minutes
5 Principles of Cleaning – Australia
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