BICSc launches training app at Interclean

For the first time ever, the Institute’s popular Virtual Training Suite has been launched in app form, with news of the industry-wide introduction of the inaugural training app revealed at the show. 

In another first, as well as revealing the new training app at the BICSc stand, experts from the Institute were specially selected to host live demonstrations within healthcare settings at the show, which ran from 14-17 May.

The BICSc Training App allows users to access all their training on the go. In addition to accessing training online, the app enables candidates to also utilise tablets and mobile devices for their training requirements. 

The latest addition adds to the breadth of training options available giving candidates the choice to train face-to-face, from their desktop/laptop, or on the go as BICSc continues to evolve, pushing the boundaries and harnessing the latest technologies in the process. 

BICSc group managing director, Neil Spencer-Cook, said: “This is a fantastic development for BICSc. We’re thrilled to be adding to our already comprehensive offering by announcing the news of our third app, designed to make life easier for our members and training candidates.

“I am delighted we are able to continue evolving in the way that we are, giving all candidates the choice of how they want to train because everybody is different and has their own approach to learning and training. We want to ensure all our wide-ranging content is easier to view and accessible no matter where you are in the world. 

“By announcing the launch of our latest app, we are demonstrating how we continue to fulfil our mission of protecting the operative, by ensuring they’re not only getting the correct training but that they are also able to access the training in a way that suits them and their lifestyle.” 

At Interclean Amsterdam, the BICSc team of professionals hosted a range of live demonstrations focused on healthcare settings.

Experts from BICSc were specially selected to deliver demonstrations and share knowledge at the show’s healthcare arena. Delegates attending the show and healthcare setting, within the Healthcare Cleaning Forum, witnessed live, detailed demonstrations focusing on environmental healthcare cleaning.

The live, informative demonstrations were conducted by BICSc commercial director, Denise Hanson, who was joined by technical specialist, Kelsey Hargreaves. They showed how to clean effectively and efficiently as part of the demonstrations, which were held in hospital settings to teach about specialised cleaning method guidelines, dress codes, hand hygiene, and more.

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