£400
The Crew Academy's IAMI and GUEST accredited Advanced Laundry Service program is designed to provide students with the essential insights and hands-on experience you need to handle the meticulous demands of onboard laundry service.
Students enrolled in the program will learn the basics such as how to interpret laundry labels, understand dishwasher/dryer symbols, and how the different types of garment care techniques are required in this service.
They will gain a deep understanding of fabric-specific care, learn how to treat various types of materials to ensure their longevity, and effective stain removal techniques.
Finally, you will learn how to minimise environmental impact, prioritise health and safety, and conduct risk assessments, all while maintaining and optimising your laundry equipment for peak performance.
Course Format
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7 hours of guided eLearning through the kelp platform.
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Series of multiple-choice knowledge checks throughout the course.
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Practical assessments throughout.
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Online examination to complete (30 multiple choice or short answer questions, 1 hour).
Equipment Required
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Good internet, computer & printer
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Device with video capabilities
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Iron & ironing board
Required for practical assessment:
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Pillowcase
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Napkin
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T Shirt or Polo Shirt
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Shorts or Trousers
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A Silk Shirt (alternatively you may use a cotton shirt, but treat as if it is silk)
Accreditation
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IAMI GUEST Certificate for Unit 07 - Advanced Laundry Service.
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After completing the course, you will officially be part of our Alumni community and will have free access to our Mental Health courses as well as discounts on other courses.
Platform access
Students booking onto the Advanced Laundry Service program with The Crew Academy will gain immediate access to the full course content and library of resources. Students must complete all self-study and live training within the 12 month period of booking.
Course Content
Pre-Course Evidence
Before you begin your pre-course reading, you will need to upload the following documents to confirm your eligibility for the course before enrolment.
Please upload the following documents:
Valid Passport
CV (Demonstrating relevant experience within the maritime sector)
Please note:
Students must possess good knowledge of verbal and written English to successfully complete this program.
Students must have some formal basic training and / or 1 season of onboard experience.
Students must have a good working knowledge of onboard SOPs and administration.
Students must be at least 18 years old.
Self-Study Content
Throughout the duration of this course, students will study the following modules:
Standard Operating Procedures
Laundry labels, washing machine and dryer symbols
Managing Laundry Services
Health and Safety
Fabric care and treatment
Post-Course Survey
We value your experience and insights! As a recent participant in our Advanced Laundry progran, we invite you to share your valuable feedback through our short, 11 question post-course survey.
Your input is crucial in helping us ensure that our courses continue to deliver outstanding educational experiences.
