Free Level 1 Cleaning and Support Services Skills Course in Kettering
CostFREE
Duration57 hours
LevelLevel 1
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding body
About this course
Free Level 1 Cleaning and Support Services Skills Course in Kettering. Classes run at Workpays Kettering, daytime, with flexible attendance to suit you. No prior knowledge or qualifications are needed before you start. The course covers the knowledge and understanding required to work in cleaning services, including the types of tasks involved and how to work effectively in this environment. It runs for around 57 hours in total.
Who this course is for
This course is designed for people looking to work in a cleaning and support services role. It will give you knowledge and understanding required to work in cleaning services as well as exploring the types of jobs and tasks included within the role and how to work effectively within this environment.
Entry requirements
No prior knowledge, understanding, skills or qualifications are required before learners register for this qualification.
What you will learn
You'll learn the types of roles and tasks involved in cleaning and support services work.
You'll understand how to work safely and effectively in a cleaning environment.
You'll learn about the correct use of cleaning equipment and materials.
You'll understand how to follow procedures and instructions in a cleaning role.
You'll learn how to maintain hygiene and cleanliness standards in different settings.
You'll understand how to communicate and work as part of a team in a support services environment.
How you will learn
Learning is classroom based at Workpays Kettering, with flexible daytime attendance. You'll build knowledge through taught sessions covering the core topics of the qualification. Assessment is through knowledge-based tasks and activities that check your understanding of cleaning and support services work. No exams or prior experience are required.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Workpays Kettering will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Cleaner, working in offices, schools, or public buildings
Domestic cleaner, providing cleaning services in private homes
Hospital domestic assistant, maintaining hygiene in healthcare settings
Facilities support worker, helping keep buildings clean and operational
Caretaker or site assistant, combining cleaning with general site duties
Cleaning team leader, once you have some experience in the role
What you could study next
Level 2 Certificate in Cleaning and Support Services Skills (Pearson Edexcel) - builds on this qualification with more detailed knowledge for those wanting to develop further in the sector.
Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace - useful for cleaning roles in regulated environments such as healthcare or food production.
Level 2 Certificate in Facilities Services - broadens your skills if you want to move into wider facilities and support services work.