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Occupational Ceritifcate: Commercial Cleaner (118709)

COURSE SUMMARY

Purpose and Rationale of the Qualification

The purpose of this qualification is to prepare learners to function as Commercial Cleaners, cleaning offices, retail complexes, warehouses, and other commercial premises.

This qualification addresses the skills needed for commercial cleaners, a high-turnover industry, with a need for formalized training. The qualification will enhance commercial value, improve customer experiences, and provide opportunities for growth.

Learning Assumed to Be in Place

Learners may have prior experience or training in related fields, such as laundry work or healthcare cleaning.

Learners can gain access to the qualification through RPL (Recognition of prior learning), and will be credited for modules completed through RPL.

Exit Level Outcomes

  • Prepare equipment, chemicals, consumables, and tools for cleaning commercial premises

  • Complete cleaning of commercial premises to standard

COURSE MODULES

KNOWLEDGE

811201-000-00-KM-01

Introduction to the World of Work

Level 1

6 Credits

811201-000-00-KM-02

Basics of Health

Safety and the Environment

Level 1

5 Credits

1.

2.

3.

811201-000-00-KM-03

Introduction to Commercial Cleaning

Level 1

5 Credits

811201-000-00-KM-04

Commercial Cleaning Equipment, Chemicals and Consumables

Level 1

5 Credits

4.

811201-000-00-KM-05

Basics of Cleaning Commercial Kitchenette

Level 1

5 Credits

5.

TOTAL CREDITS - 39

811201-000-00-KM-06

Cleaning Ablution Facilities 

Level 1

5 Credits

6.

811201-000-00-KM-08

Introduction to Above the Floor Surface

Level 1

4 Credits

8.

811201-000-00-KM-07

Basics of Cleaning Commercial Floor Surface

Level 1

4 Credits

7.

PRACTICAL SKILLS

811201-000-00-PM-01

Complete Before Shift Duties

Level 1

3 Credits

811201-000-00-PM-02

Clean Above Floor Surface

Level 1

6 Credits

1.

2.

3.

811201-000-00-PM-03

Clean the Commercial Kitchenette

Level 1

6 Credits

811201-000-00-PM-04

Clean Ablution Facilities

Level 1

5 Credits

4.

811201-000-00-PM-05

Clean and Maintain Storeroom

Level 1

4 Credits

5.

TOTAL CREDITS - 35

811201-000-00-PM-06

Clean Floor Surfaces

Level 1

6 Credits

6.

811201-000-00-PM-07

Check and Confirm Completed Tasks

Level 1

5 Credits

7.

WORK EXPERIENCE

811201-000-00-WM-01

Procedures for Completing Before Shift Duties

Level 1

4 Credits

811201-000-00-WM-02

Procedures for Cleaning Above the Floor Surfaces

Level 1

7 Credits

1.

2.

3.

811201-000-00-WM-03

Procedures for Cleaning the Commercial Kitchenette 

Level 1

7 Credits

811201-000-00-WM-04

Procedures for Cleaning Ablution Facilities

Level 1

7 Credits

4.

811201-000-00-WM-05

Procedures for Cleaning and Maintaining Storeroom

Level 1

5 Credits

5.

TOTAL CREDITS - 46

811201-000-00-WM-06

Procedures for Cleaning Floor Surfaces

Level 1

10 Credits.

6.

811201-000-00-WM-07

Procedures for Checking and Confirming Completed Tasks 

Level 1

6 Credits

7.

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