Level 2 Certificate in Cleaning

It's a dirty job, but somebody's gotta do it. Enhance existing skills and develop expertise in cleaning with this comprehensive online course. Whether you're currently working as a cleaner seeking recognition of your skills or looking to enter professional cleaning roles, the Level 2 Certificate in Cleaning hits all the key points you need.

Description

The Level 2 Certificate in Cleaning will introduce you to the basics of professional cleaning and hygiene work, before advancing onto more complex tasks including safe handling of hazardous materials and pest control. You will also learn skills in cleaning specific areas, including entryways and lobbies, and in different areas of industry, including medical cleaning. You will also gain knowledge of working as a self-employed cleaner or setting up your own business.

Benefits of studying the Level 2 Certificate in Cleaning with Victoria Education include

• Easy-to-understand course materials designed by industry experts, accessible through your smartphone, laptop, desktop or tablet device
• No hidden fees or costs - study a professional course and earn a professional e-certificate upon successful completion
• Get instant feedback from automated assessments and mock exams to gauge your progress
• No formal deadlines or teaching schedule, meaning you can learn at your own pace
• 24/7 help and support from your online tutors, through email and via our live online chat
• Qualify for an NUS Extra card and gain access to over 200 fantastic deals from high street brands and one free year of ISIC unlocking over 42,000 international discounts

Who is this course for?

The Level 2 Certificate in Cleaning is aimed at anyone wishing to start working in such roles, or existing professionals wishing to boost their skills and employability.

Our courses are open to learners of all levels with no formal experience or qualifications required to enrol. However, learners should be aged 16 or over and have a good understanding of English language, numeracy and IT.

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How is this qualification delivered?

Our courses are taught entirely online, meaning you can access the materials wherever, whenever, at a pace that suits you, without formal deadlines or teaching schedules.

The courses are delivered through

• Video lessons
• PDF handouts
• Mock exams
• Online assessment

These can be accessed through any device with an internet connection. Our e-learning platform is optimised for use on mobile, tablet, laptops and desktop computers.

COURSE CURRICULUM

• Level 2 Certificate in Cleaning
• Introduction to cleaning
• Basic cleaning skills
• Office cleaning procedures
• Dusting, mopping, and dry floor cleaning
• Effective hard floor cleaning
• How to strip, restore, buff or burnish a floor
• Routine and restorative carpet cleaning methods
• Carpet extraction skills
• How to effectively clean bathrooms
• Dealing with spills
• Dealing with pests
• Cleaning for people with allergies and asthma
• Choosing the right cleaning products
• Cleaning in hospitals and healthcare settings
• Starting a successful cleaning basis
• The difference between tidying and cleaning
• Managing your business
• Coming up with a business plan
• Ensuring health and safety best practice

Mandatory units

The Level 2 Certificate in Cleaning consists of nineteen mandatory units, covering

• Proper cleaning procedures
• Cleaning in offices, homes, and healthcare settings
• Dealing with hazardous materials
• The difference between tidying and cleaning
• And more...

Assessment

The assessment at the end of each course is a multiple-choice exam taken through our online platform. The system is fully automated so you will receive your results instantly upon completion.

Certification

Upon successful completion you will qualify for the UK and internationally-recognised professional qualification. You can order a print copy sent by post for GBP12.

Victoria Education is a leading provider of online training, practical courses and professional accreditation.

Our mission is to make learning accessible, affordable, and available to all, regardless of experience or qualifications.