Cleaning and Support Services Apprenticeship
Course
In Birmingham
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
Birmingham
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Start date
Different dates available
As a cleaning and support services apprentice, your exact duties will depend on your employer. Your job role will heavily impact upon the health & safety of the building users and will contribute to existing control measures in place. The service you provide will assist the maintenance programme and prolong the life of the fixtures, fittings and furnishings within the environment. Your role will require physical activity, an understanding of COSHH and it may incorporate the use of electrical machinery and disposal systems. This sort of work requires a conscious individual capable of following a detailed work schedule to perform tasks within a set time frame.
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Subjects
- Cleaning
Course programme
Entry Requirements
Entry criteria varies depending on the framework that you are studying and the needs of the employer, however a good level of secondary education is expected (maths and English GCSE at a D grade or above ) and many employers expect you to have C grade or above qualifications. Employers also look for skills like motivation, good interpersonal skills, good communication skills and a willingness to learn and will set their own specifications depending on the role.
Delivery and Assessment
The duration of an apprenticeship will vary depending on the needs of the employer but you will be required to complete qualifications during the period usually with set study days. As part of the apprenticeship, there will be a number of specific skills that your employer or college tutor will monitor and observe to prove that you reached a certain level of understanding.
Progression
On completion of this intermediate level apprenticeship, you could work in a hospital, school, university or any other organisation. Roles could include a Passenger Transport Cleaner, Industrial Cleaner, or Caretaker. Or you could choose to specialise in areas such as Carpet and Flooring Cleaning.
Career Opportunities
- Passenger Transport Cleaners
- Industrial Cleaners
- Caretakers
Cleaning and Support Services Apprenticeship