New Zealand Certificate in Cleaning (Level 3) Specialist Cleaning Strand

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Gain specialist skills and knowledge in commercial, residential, health and domestic cleaning with the New Zealand Certificate in Cleaning (Level 3) Specialist Cleaning Strand, featuring specialist areas such as contagion control, textiles, hard floors, food production, and high-risk environments.

NZ$850

inc GST

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NZQA Level 3 Certification (57 Credits)

Study Level

Entry

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In-person study

Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting

It will take a total of 43 weeks

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Apply specialist cleaning methods

Graduates will apply specialist cleaning methods relevant to their chosen strand, such as infection control, carpet/textile care, hard floor restoration, or high-risk scenarios.

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Control contamination and infection

Trainees will develop the ability to control the spread of infection and prevent contamination in health and high-risk settings.

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Clean and rehabilitate specific surfaces

Graduates are able to clean and rehabilitate carpet, textiles, hard floor surfaces, and other designated areas as per client requirements.

What You're Signing Up For

This qualification provides experienced cleaners with the skills to deliver, guide and promote safe, high-quality cleaning services in a range of sectors, including commercial, residential, and health. The certificate offers specialist pathways in infection control, carpets and textiles, hard flooring, food production, and high risk environments such as trauma scenes.

Course Content

  • General cleaning industry knowledge and safety practices
  • Specialist cleaning: infection control
  • Specialist cleaning: carpet and textiles rehabilitation
  • Specialist cleaning: hard floor surfaces maintenance and restoration
  • Specialist cleaning: food production environments
  • Specialist cleaning: high risk and hazardous environments
  • On-job learning and workplace training

What you need to know first

Relevant experience in cleaning sector recommended

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Cleaning

  • Aged Care

  • Healthcare Services

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Specialist cleaner in commercial, residential, and health environments

  • Infection control cleaning specialist

  • Carpet/textile cleaning technician

  • Hard floor care specialist

  • Food production cleaning specialist

  • High-risk environment cleaning technician