Clean carpeted floors
CODE: CPPCLO3101
ENROL TODAY (or express interest)
What You'll Learn
We introduce you to the skills and knowledge needed in today's cleaning workforce.
You’ll learn:
Prepare to clean carpets:
- Identify cleaning requirements and worksite access and security procedures and, if needed, clarify issues with supervisor, team member or client.
- Select, check for fit and serviceability, and use personal protective equipment (PPE) according to WHS and job requirements.
- Identify site hazards and risks, and position safety signage and barriers according to WHS and job requirements.
- Check and document pre-existing damage to carpet according to organisational requirements.
- Confirm carpet, condition and soil types on carpet to determine appropriate cleaning method.
- Select the appropriate equipment and confirm requirements for safe use according to manufacturer instructions and WHS requirements.
- Determine sequence of tasks for maximum hygiene and efficiency of carpet cleaning.
Clean carpets:
- Move and protect furniture and fittings that impede cleaning operation according to WHS and job requirements.
- Pre-clean by removing superficial soil from carpet according to job requirements.
- Use appropriate cleaning methods and equipment to clean carpet according to manufacturer recommendations and job requirements.
- Identify and report need for spot cleaning and stain removal according to organisational and job requirements.
Complete work activities:
- Tidy work area, remove safety signage and barriers and dispose of soil and waste in accordance with WHS and environmental requirements.
- Clean and/or dispose of PPE as required by hygiene and organisational standards.
- Check cleaning equipment for faults, wear or damage and report in accordance with organisational requirements.
- Undertake basic care and maintenance needed to leave equipment and supplies in ready to use order.
- Record site cleaning and store cleaning equipment and materials according to organisational requirements.
Some of the industries your skills will be used in are:
- child care centres
- disability services
- commercial businesses
- small businesses
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COURSE DETAILS:
Inside each unit, you will get the following:
- A Learner Manual - this is where you will find all of the content. These guides have been written by actual industry leaders.
- Self-Paced Workbook - these can be easily downloaded and printed or done right on your computer.
- Written Quizzes and Assessments - these are simple and easy to understand and can be printed or done online.
- Physical Skill and Demonstration - scenarios written specifically to practice skills that you will need in the real life industry.
- Certificate upon Completion
HOW WILL I BE ASSESSED?
Our goal is to make assessing as easy an as fun as possible. You are required to provide evidence that you have completed the work. We use short answer questions, long answer questions, quizzes, photos and videos. Below are some activities that you will be required to do in order to complete this unit:
- identifying and reporting three soils/stains requiring specialised removal
- vacuuming a carpeted floor of at least 4 x 4 metres on at least two occasions
- selecting, fitting and using the appropriate equipment and accessories to clean soil from three of the following:
- an area rug
- along skirting boards
- heating vents in a carpeted floor
- stairs.
Meet the Trainer
Fiona Morris
Founder - Australian Cleaning Academy
Our head trainer, Fiona Morris, has over 20 years experience in the cleaning. Not only has she established several successful cleaning businesses, she has trained many future cleaning business owners and upskilled many in the industry.
A qualified trainer and assessor, holding Cert IV TAE/ WHS and Cert III Cleaning Operations.
