Price: $199
Custodial Basics: General Janitorial is a comprehensive one-day janitorial training program designed to introduce participants to the essential functions, tools, and procedures of professional custodial work. Ideal for both new and experienced cleaning professionals, this foundational course covers general janitorial duties, cleaning chemistry, equipment usage, and maintenance techniques used in commercial, hospitality, educational, and healthcare facilities.
The training emphasizes real-world applications with step-by-step guidance on daily custodial responsibilities. Participants will also receive a professionally illustrated manual for continued reference after class.
What is the Custodial Basics: General Janitorial Course?
This introductory custodial training course is designed to prepare individuals for success in general cleaning and maintenance roles. It provides a wide range of essential janitorial tasks, combining both theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed to perform high-quality custodial services in residential, commercial, or institutional settings.
Course Objectives
By the end of this janitorial course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the scope and responsibilities of a custodial technician
- Identify and correctly use standard custodial tools and cleaning agents
- Apply safety procedures and environmental considerations to all cleaning tasks
- Recognize and properly clean different types of flooring, glass, and surfaces
- Perform effective restroom cleaning, hard surface care, and carpet maintenance
What You Will Learn
Topics include, but are not limited to:
- Custodial cleaning opportunities and technician responsibilities
- Safety protocols and environmental cleaning best practices
- Introduction to cleaning chemistry and types of cleaning chemicals
- Overview of standard janitorial equipment and materials
- Dust removal techniques and high-surface cleaning procedures
- Glass and plexiglass cleaning methods
- Floor identification and proper hard floor care techniques
- Restroom sanitation procedures and restroom maintenance
- General carpet cleaning methods and routine carpet care
Is There an Exam?
There is no exam for this custodial training course.
How Many IICRC CECs Will This Course Provide?
This course qualifies for 7 IICRC Continuing Education Credits (CECs).
Will I Receive a Certificate for This Course?
Yes! A Certificate of Completion will be awarded to all students who attend the full 7-hour training session.
