Description
Course Name: Diploma in Hospital House keeping
Course Id: DHHK/Q0001.
Eligibility: Completion of 10th Grade (high School) or equivalent.
Objective: A Diploma in Hospital Housekeeping is an ideal program for individuals looking to pursue a career in healthcare facility management. It equips students with the necessary skills to manage housekeeping operations, maintain cleanliness and hygiene, and ensure the overall safety and comfort of patients and staff.
Duration: Six Months.
How to Enroll and Get Certified in Your Chosen Course:
Step 1: Choose the course you wish to get certified in.
Step 2: Click on the “Enroll Now” button.
Step 3: Proceed with the enrollment process.
Step 4: Enter your billing details and continue to course fee payment.
Step 5: You will be redirected to the payment gateway. Pay the course and exam fee using one of the following methods:
Debit/Credit Card, Wallet, Paytm, Net Banking, UPI, or Google Pay.
Step 6: After successful payment, you will receive your study material login ID and password via email within 48 hours of fee payment.
Step 7: Once you complete the course, take the online examination.
Step 8: Upon passing the examination, you will receive:
• A soft copy (scanned) of your certificate via email within 7 days of examination.
• A hard copy (original with official seal and signature) sent to your address within 45 day of declaration of result.
Step 9: After certification, you will be offered job opportunities aligned with your area of interest.
Online Examination Detail:
Duration- 120 minutes.
No. of Questions- 60. (Multiple Choice Questions).
10 Questions from each module, each carry 10 marks.
Maximum Marks- 600, Passing Marks- 40%.
There is no negative marking in this module.
| How Students will be Graded: | ||
| S.No. | Marks | Grade |
| 1 | 91-100 | O (Outstanding) |
| 2 | 81-90 | A+ (Excellent) |
| 3 | 71-80 | A (Very Good) |
| 4 | 61-70 | B (Good) |
| 5 | 51-60 | C (Average) |
| 6 | 41-50 | P (Pass) |
| 7 | 0-40 | F (Fail) |
Key Benefits of Certification- Earning a professional certification not only validates your skills but also enhances your employability. Here are the major benefits you gain:
Practical, Job-Ready Skills – Our certifications are designed to equip you with real-world, hands-on skills that match current industry demands — helping you become employment-ready from day one.
Lifetime Validity – Your certification is valid for a lifetime — no renewals or expirations. It serves as a permanent proof of your skills and training.
Lifetime Certificate Verification – Employers and institutions can verify your certification anytime through a secure and reliable verification system — adding credibility to your qualifications.
Industry-Aligned Certification –All certifications are developed in consultation with industry experts to ensure that what you learn is current, relevant, and aligned with market needs.
Preferred by Employers – Candidates from ISO-certified institutes are often prioritized by recruiters due to their exposure to standardized, high-quality training.
Free Job Assistance Based on Your Career Interests – Receive personalized job assistance and career guidance in your preferred domain, helping you land the right role faster.
Syllabus:-
Introduction to Hospital Housekeeping: Definition and Importance of Hospital Housekeeping, Role of a Hospital Housekeeper, Challenges in Hospital Housekeeping, Importance of Hygiene and Sanitation in Healthcare, Types of Housekeeping Services in Hospitals, Organizational Structure of Housekeeping Department, Relationship with Other Hospital Departments, Housekeeping Policies and Procedures, Basic Cleaning Techniques and Standards, Role of Housekeeping in Patient Care.
Infection Control and Hygiene Management: Basics of Infection Control in Hospitals, Types of Infections and Their Spread, Standard Precautions in Infection Control, Hand Hygiene and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Biomedical Waste Management, Sterilization and Disinfection Techniques, Handling Infectious Waste and Linen, Cleaning and Disinfecting High-Risk Areas, Role of Housekeeping in Preventing Hospital-Acquired Infections (HAIs), Government and WHO Guidelines on Infection Control.
Cleaning Procedures and Sanitation: Cleaning Methods for Different Hospital Areas, Proper Use of Cleaning Agents and Chemicals, Floor and Surface Cleaning Techniques, Patient Room and Bathroom Cleaning, Disinfection of Operation Theaters and ICUs, Cleaning and Sanitizing Medical Equipment, Bed Making and Linen Handling, Window, Wall, and Ceiling Cleaning, Waste Disposal Techniques, Periodic Deep Cleaning Procedures.
Waste Management in Healthcare Facilities: Types of Waste in Hospitals, Segregation of Biomedical Waste, Color-Coded Waste Disposal System, Legal Regulations on Waste Management, Safe Handling of Hazardous Waste, Waste Transportation and Disposal Methods, Recycling and Sustainability in Hospital Housekeeping, Documentation and Reporting in Waste Management, Role of Housekeeping in Environmental Protection, Training Staff on Proper Waste Disposal.
Laundry Services and Linen Management: Importance of Laundry Services in Hospitals, Classification of Hospital Linen, Collection and Transportation of Soiled Linen, Washing, Drying, and Disinfection of Linen, Ironing, Folding, and Storage Procedures, Linen Distribution System, Managing Shortages and Inventory Control, Infection Control in Laundry Handling, Use of Disinfectants in Laundry, Handling Special Cases like Bloodstained or Infected Linen.
Pest Control in Healthcare Facilities: Types of Pests in Hospitals, Health Risks Associated with Pests, Pest Control Methods (Chemical and Non-Chemical), Preventive Measures for Pest Control, Safe Use of Pesticides in Hospitals, Role of Housekeeping in Pest Prevention, Regular Monitoring and Inspections, Legal and Environmental Regulations for Pest Control, Impact of Poor Pest Control on Patients and Staff, Emergency Response to Pest Infestation.
