Laundry & Linen College

Two tracks. One goal: stronger laundry and linen management.

The Laundry & Linen College is an immersive week-long program designed to give industry professionals the knowledge and skills to run smarter, safer, and more efficient operations. Whether you focus on linen management or laundry processing, each track delivers practical tools you can apply immediately.

Sponsored by:

Textile Care Services

November 3-7, 2025

Learn how to take full control of your linen program—from purchasing and product specifications to infection prevention, usage reduction, budgeting, and distribution. Gain the skills to:

  • Select the right textiles for performance and longevity
  • Support infection control through proper laundering practices
  • Write effective specifications and justify purchasing decisions
  • Track and reduce linen loss and misuse
  • Manage budgets using benchmarks and KPIs
  • Plan par levels and distribution methods for healthcare facilities
  • Understand the basics of reusable surgical textiles

Laundry Processing
& Operations

November 3-7, 2025

Build a stronger understanding of how laundry operations work and how to improve them. From wash formulas to workplace safety, this track helps you boost efficiency, quality, and compliance. You'll learn how to:

  • Choose the right equipment for your production needs
  • Implement OSHA-compliant safety programs
  • Optimize wash results through chemistry and process testing
  • Lower costs with energy-conscious practices
  • Develop preventive maintenance plans that reduce downtime
  • Apply Lean tools, KPIs, and performance standards to improve output

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Why Attend the Laundry & Linen College?

This isn't just classroom learning—it's interactive, hands-on training in small groups, with real-world projects you can put to work immediately. Even seasoned laundry pros walk away with fresh ideas and new strategies.

You'll build lasting connections with peers from across the industry and learn from facilitators who live this work every day. Practical, everyday experience meets proven instruction—so you leave ready to make an impact the moment you're back on the job.

Who Attends the College?

  • Healthcare laundry and linen managers

  • Engineers, supervisors, and team leads

  • Textile care professionals looking to advance their skills

Whether you're in the management office or on the wash floor, the Laundry & Linen College equips you with the knowledge and confidence to lead operations that perform at the highest level.

Tuition

Early Bird: ALM Member $1,850, Non-Members $2,050*

*Registrations received by October 3, 2025

Regular: ALM Member $2,350, Non-Members $2,550

Tuition to the Laundry & Linen College includes the cost of the RLLD Exam.