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Kitchen Extract (Grease Hygiene) Training & Certification - EVHT(G)

A three-day course focused on professional cleaning and inspection of kitchen grease traps in accordance with European standards (VDI 2052, EN 16282). The course is based on the official EVHA Kitchen Extract Guide and emphasizes fire prevention, safety, and proper documentation.

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Top benefits

Who is the course intended for

  • Companies specializing in the cleaning of kitchen exhaust systems

  • Facility management technicians and supervisors

  • Employees responsible for fire safety in kitchens.

Why take the course

[ 01 ]

You will gain expert knowledge for risk and fire prevention

[ 01 ]

You will gain expert knowledge for risk and fire prevention

[ 01 ]

You will gain expert knowledge for risk and fire prevention

[ 02 ]

You will increase the quality of your services and credibility with clients

[ 02 ]

You will increase the quality of your services and credibility with clients

[ 02 ]

You will increase the quality of your services and credibility with clients

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You will obtain certification respected by insurance companies and chains

[ 03 ]

You will obtain certification respected by insurance companies and chains

[ 03 ]

You will obtain certification respected by insurance companies and chains

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You will learn how to properly document and argue inspections

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You will learn how to properly document and argue inspections

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You will learn how to properly document and argue inspections

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Why take the course

Knowledge of fire legislation and inspection practices

Knowledge of fire legislation and inspection practices

Practical training on model systems

Practical training on model systems

Recognized certificate for hotels, insurance companies, and inspectors

Recognized certificate for hotels, insurance companies, and inspectors

Enhanced safety and professional credibility

Enhanced safety and professional credibility

Day 1

Basics of kitchen fume extraction systems

Basics of kitchen fume extraction systems

Basics of kitchen fume extraction systems

Risks, fires, legislation (EN 16282, VDI 2052)

Risks, fires, legislation (EN 16282, VDI 2052)

Risks, fires, legislation (EN 16282, VDI 2052)

Grease deposits, access points, safety requirementsafety, access points

Grease deposits, access points, safety requirementsafety, access points

Grease deposits, access points, safety requirementsafety, access points

Documentation and inspection reports

Documentation and inspection reports

Documentation and inspection reports

Discussion

Discussion

Discussion

Day 2

Demonstration of cleaning, including tools and access techniques

Demonstration of cleaning, including tools and access techniques

Demonstration of cleaning, including tools and access techniques

Recording system status, report creation

Recording system status, report creation

Recording system status, report creation

Simulation of emergency situations (extreme contamination)

Simulation of emergency situations (extreme contamination)

Simulation of emergency situations (extreme contamination)

Summary + test preparation

Summary + test preparation

Summary + test preparation

Day 3

Practical exercises

Practical exercises

Practical exercises

Multiple choice test

Multiple choice test

Multiple choice test

Practical exam

Practical exam

Practical exam

Professional interview

Professional interview

Professional interview

Certificate presentation

Certificate presentation

Certificate presentation

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Examination & Accreditation

EVHA will provide a Certificate of Competence for candidates who successfully pass the Final Assessment. This comprises a multiple choice examination and production of a simple sketch drawing.

The course content and examination is based on European Standard EN15780: ‘Ventilation for buildings –  Ductwork — Cleanliness of ventilation systems’ The association recognises that this is important to give the qualification real authority, to employers, insurance companies and landlords.

It is part of the Association’s mission to maintain and improve the reputation of its membership amongst both the duct cleaning trade and the customers and other stakeholders.

Jack Friend

Lecturer

Jack Friend

Lecturer

Jack Friend

Lecturer

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Are you interested in becoming a member or simply have questions about European Ventilation Hygiene Association?We’d love to hear from you, so don’t hesitate to contact us today.We’re here to assist you with your inquiries.

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