Facilities Staff,
Level 1 Certificate in Introduction to the Facilities Industry & Level 2 Certificate in Cleaning Principles, Knowledge & Skills
Course Description
Level 1 Certificate in Introduction to the Facilities Industry
The Level 1 introduction to the Facilities Industry is a qualification available to all that work or wish to work in the facilities industry. Individuals can choose the skills they want to focus on and get a greater undertaking for topics ranging from managing waste, infection control, sustainable use of resources and cleaning in specialised areas, such as servicing of rooms and removing graffiti.
Level 2 Certificate in Cleaning Principles, Knowledge & Skills
This knowledge-based qualification will provide learners with a range of underpinning knowledge in both generic and specialist cleaning principles including infection control and meets the needs of learners who work or want to work in the cleaning or facilities sector.
Learners will develop an understanding of health and safety, infection control and waste management issues within the cleaning industry but will learn skills that can be transferred to other industries to ensure that clean and hygienic procedures are put in place and adhered to. Learners will also develop softer skills such as working with others. The optional units in this qualification allow full flexibility for learners as they can study general or specialist units relevant to the chosen area of development or employment in any combination.
Basildon
1 & 2
City & Guilds & NCFE
Course Features
Level 1 Certificate in Introduction to the Facilities Industry
- Introducing the learner to the importance of personal and workplace hygiene and industrial cleaning practices.
- Covering health and safety legislation and be able to follow safe working practices within an industrial environment.
- To give the learner a basic understanding of the importance of customer service.
Level 2 Certificate in Cleaning Principles, Knowledge & Skills
This qualification aims to:
- Help learners develop their knowledge and understanding of the skills required for working in the cleaning sector.
- Allow learners to progress to higher level learning and eventual employment.
The objective of this qualification is to help learners to:
- Develop a range of underpinning knowledge in both generic and specialist cleaning principles and meet the needs of learners who work or want to work in the cleaning sector.
Progression Route
Level 1 Certificate in Introduction to the Facilities Industry
The qualification is ideal for those who want to learn and gain a broad understanding about the facilities and services industry. It is particularly useful for those working in catering and retail and covers subjects such as:
- Waste & Recycling
- Sustainable Resource Management
- Facilities Services
- Safety & Security
- Cleaning Graffiti
- Cleaning Specialist Areas
Level 2 Certificate in Cleaning Principles, Knowledge & Skills
Learners who achieve these qualifications could progress to:
- NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Cleaning and Support Services Skills.
- Intermediate Apprenticeship in Cleaning and Environmental Support Services.
For further information such as course dates, please call the office on 0191 4922 422.
