This qualification is suitable for anyone interested in gaining an understanding of the basic principles of cleanliness, health & safety in the cleaning industry and waste management. This will allow you to make informed decisions and enable you to open the doors to a new career or progress within a current role.
Assessments:
- Unit 1: Dealing with routine and non-routine waste
- Unit 2: Health and safety for the cleaning and support services industry
- Unit 3: Working with customers and others in the cleaning and support services industry
- Unit 4: Cleaning of interiors and washrooms
This qualification aims to:
- Provide learners with a range of underpinning knowledge in both generic and specialist cleaning principles
- Meet the needs of learners who work or want to work in the cleaning sector.
The objective of this qualification is to:
- Develop knowledge and understanding of the skills required for working in the cleaning sector.
Learning method:
Studying via Remote E-Learning means you can choose when and where you study. We ensure that you get all the support you need throughout your course in the form of a personal tutor.
This course is available Fully online.
During your course, a member of the team will contact you at least once a month. It is important that you are available to respond to this communication.
To help you stay on track, you will be provided with unit submission deadlines. Your first unit must be submitted within four weeks of your enrolment date.
Eligibility for funding: TBC 2026
If you would like more information, please call the Remote E-Learning Team on 0151 257 2179 or email: remote-e-learning@riversidecollege.ac.uk
Course Features
- Lecture 0
- Quiz 0
- Duration 10 weeks
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 0
- Assessments Yes



