| The Floor Care certificate is a short, face-to-face course that provides students with the knowledge and skills they need to care for a variety of floor surfaces. Students will learn about the different types of floor surfaces, the different cleaning methods and products to use, and how to maintain floors in different settings. |
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Module 1: Introduction to Floor Care
- Define floor care and explain its importance.
- Identify the different types of floors and their unique care requirements.
- Understand the basic principles of floor care.
- Apply floor care principles to real-world scenarios.
- Module 2: Hard Floor Care
- Identify and select the appropriate cleaning products and equipment for different types of hard floors.
- Clean hard floors safely and effectively using a variety of methods, such as sweeping, mopping, and buffing.
- Maintain hard floors to protect their appearance and extend their lifespan.
- Restore hard floors to their original condition when necessary.
- Module 3: Soft Floor Care
- Identify and select the appropriate cleaning products and equipment for different types of soft floors, such as carpets, rugs, and mats.
- Clean soft floors safely and effectively using a variety of methods, such as vacuuming, shampooing, and spot cleaning.
- Maintain soft floors to protect their appearance and extend their lifespan.
- Restore soft floors to their original condition when necessary.
- Module 4: Specialty Floor Care
- Identify and select the appropriate cleaning products and equipment for different types of specialty floors, such as marble, linoleum, and terrazzo.
- Clean specialty floors safely and effectively using a variety of methods.
- Maintain specialty floors to protect their appearance and extend their lifespan.
- Restore specialty floors to their original condition when necessary.
- High school or equivalent
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Interest in the course topic
- Good level of English
| 10 GLH |