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About This Course

1. Learning Unit 1: Foundations of Cleaning Procedures and Safety Measures

Topic 1: Introduction to Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning: This topic introduces learners to the fundamental concepts of carpet and upholstery cleaning, focusing on understanding the types and characteristics of materials, as well as the tools, equipment, and cleaning chemicals involved. Starting with this foundational knowledge prepares learners by providing them with essential background information before proceeding to more advanced topics.

Topic 2: Safety Procedures and Signages: Following the introduction to cleaning procedures, the focus shifts to safety measures and protocols. Learners explore workplace safety and health procedures, including the relevant regulations (WSH Act) and the importance of displaying safety signage. Understanding safety procedures is crucial for ensuring the well-being of both workers and clients during cleaning operations.

2. Learning Unit 2: Equipment Selection and Organizational Protocols

Topic 3: Mechanical Devices for Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning: With a solid understanding of cleaning procedures and safety measures, learners delve into the selection and usage of mechanical devices for cleaning carpets and upholstery. This topic builds on the foundational knowledge acquired in Topic 1 and emphasizes the importance of selecting the right tools for the task.

Topic 4: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Finally, learners explore the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and organizational protocols related to cleaning operations. This topic integrates various aspects, including equipment maintenance, replenishing supplies, and communication protocols. By covering PPE and organizational procedures last, learners have already gained the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively apply these practices in real-world cleaning scenarios.

What You’ll Learn

Furniture and Furnishing Maintenance (Carpets & Upholstery) (Level 2) focuses on teaching participants how to maintain and clean furniture and furnishings, specifically carpets and upholstery.

LO1: Identify material-specific considerations for cleaning carpets and upholstery

LO2: Apply workplace safety & health procedures during cleaning operations

LO3: Identify and select appropriate mechanical devices

LO4: Select and wear correct PPE

Relevant Job Role(s)

Those candidates are related to the job role of perform advanced cleaning of carpets & upholstery.

Minimum Entry Requirement

1. Possess Workplace Literacy (WPL) Level 2 proficiency in speaking, listening, and reading English, and demonstrate Workplace Numeracy (WPN) Level 2 skills in handling numbers or

2. Have at least three months of work experience in the environmental service industry as a General Cleaner or have completed a similar module.

Attendance & Assessment

Kindly note that you are required to achieve a minimum of 75% attendance and be certified competent in all the assessment components. Should you fail to meet the attendance/assessment requirements and/or terms and conditions of SSG’s funding, you will not be eligible for the course fee funding and will have to bear the full course fees.

7.75hour(s)

28 SIN MING LANE, MIDVIEW CITY, #02-137 Singapore 573972

Individual Sponsored

• Eligible Singapore Citizens can use their SkillsFuture Credit to offset course fee payable after funding.

Company Sponsored

• Skills Future Enterprise Credit (SFEC) Grant: One-off $10,000 credit cover up 90% of out-of-pocket expenses.

Union Training Assistant Programme (UTAP)

• UTAP Claimable: NTUC member enjoy 50% unfunded course fee support for up to $500 per year.

For Classes commencing on or after 1st Jan 2024

Course ID : TGS-2024046135

Funding Validity Period: 2024-05-28 to 2026-05-27