Monterey Conference Center Earns (Global Biorisk Advisory Council) GBAC STAR™ Facility Accreditation
Today the City of Monterey announced that the Monterey Conference Center has earned an accreditation as a Global Biorisk Advisory Council GBAC STAR™ facility. GBAC STAR™ is the cleaning industry’s only outbreak prevention, response and recovery accreditation for facilities.
GBAC STAR™ is the gold standard of prepared facilities and GBAC STAR™ accreditation means that a facility or facility service provider has:
- Established and maintained a cleaning, disinfection, and infectious disease prevention program to minimize risks associated with infectious agents like the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2).
- The proper cleaning protocols, disinfection techniques, and work practices in place to combat biohazards and infectious disease.
- Highly informed cleaning professionals who are trained for outbreak and infectious disease preparation and response.
In addition, Monterey Conference Center Sales Coordinator Tonya Hufford just completed a certificate course as a Pandemic Compliance Advisor for Meeting and Event Professionals from the Health Education Services Provider.
The COVID-19 Emergency Order was terminated by City Council Resolution at the February 21, 2023 City Council Meeting, effective February 28, 2023. See the most recent news item for details.
