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British Professional Cleaning and Hygiene Training
Thames College

Learn Professional Cleaning & Hygiene Standards | CPD Accredited Course | Free PDF Certificate | Updated 2026

Summary

Price
£200 inc VAT
Or £66.67/mo. for 3 months...
Study method
Online, On Demand 
Course format
1 Video (with subtitles and transcript) and 8 PDFs
Duration
1.7 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
10 CPD hours / points
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Certificates
  • CPD PDF Certificate - Free
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
  • CPD Hardcopy Certificate - £15.99
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Overview

Many people want to work in the cleaning sector, yet they often lack clear training. As a result, they may struggle with safe methods, correct product use, hygiene rules, and workplace expectations. The British Professional Cleaning and Hygiene Course helps you build job-ready knowledge for homes, offices, clinics, factories, and public spaces.

Also, many cleaning roles now require more than basic tidying. Employers expect cleaners to follow hygiene standards, reduce risks, manage waste, and use tools correctly. Therefore, the British Professional Cleaning and Hygiene Course guides you through key cleaning principles, equipment use, residential cleaning, commercial cleaning, and clinical sanitation.

In addition, the course covers industrial cleaning, environmental compliance, and health and safety. So, you can learn how different settings require different cleaning methods. This course also supports learners who want to enter the cleaning industry or improve their current skills.

By the end, you will have a clear idea of safe cleaning habits, workplace hygiene, waste handling, and cleaning standards. Therefore, the course can help you feel more confident when applying for cleaning-related roles.

Learning Outcomes:

After completing the Course, you will be able to:

  • Explain core cleaning principles clearly
  • Identify common cleaning tools and equipment
  • Apply safe methods for residential cleaning
  • Follow hygiene standards in workplace settings
  • Describe waste handling and safety procedures

Certificates

CPD

10 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Curriculum

This course contains

Format: 1 Video (with subtitles and transcript) and 8 PDFs

Duration: 1h and 42m

    • 1: Module 1: Introduction to Cleaning Principles 17:17
    • 2: Module 2: Cleaning Tools & Equipment 14:00
    • 3: Module 3: Residential Cleaning 15:00
    • 4: Module 4: Commercial Cleaning 08:00
    • 5: Module 5: Clinical Sanitation 12:00
    • 6: Module 6: Industrial Cleaning 11:00
    • 7: Module 7: Managing Waste and Environmental Compliance 11:00
    • 8: Module 8: Health & Safety 12:00
    • 9: CPD Quality Standard Certificate (Optional) 01:00

Description

Course Curriculum of British Professional Cleaning and Hygiene Training:

  • Module 01: Introduction to Cleaning Principles
  • Module 02: Cleaning Tools & Equipment
  • Module 03: Residential Cleaning
  • Module 04: Commercial Cleaning
  • Module 05: Clinical Sanitation
  • Module 06: Industrial Cleaning
  • Module 07: Managing Waste and Environmental Compliance
  • Module 08: Health & Safety

Who is this course for?

This course is suitable for:

  • Beginners who want to enter the cleaning sector
  • Residential cleaners who want better structure
  • Commercial cleaners who work in offices or shops
  • Care home and clinic cleaning staff
  • Hotel, school, and facility cleaning workers

Requirements

You do not need previous experience to start thecourse. However, you should have basic reading skills and a willingness to learn.

Career path

After completing thecourse, you may explore several cleaning and hygiene-related roles. Also, this training can support entry-level and career-growth opportunities.

Possible career paths include:

  • Residential Cleaner
  • Housekeeping Assistant
  • Commercial Cleaner
  • Office Cleaner
  • School Cleaner
  • Hotel Cleaner

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Legal information

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FAQs

Study method describes the format in which the course will be delivered. At Reed Courses, courses are delivered in a number of ways, including online courses, where the course content can be accessed online remotely, and classroom courses, where courses are delivered in person at a classroom venue.

CPD stands for Continuing Professional Development. If you work in certain professions or for certain companies, your employer may require you to complete a number of CPD hours or points, per year. You can find a range of CPD courses on Reed Courses, many of which can be completed online.

A regulated qualification is delivered by a learning institution which is regulated by a government body. In England, the government body which regulates courses is Ofqual. Ofqual regulated qualifications sit on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF), which can help students understand how different qualifications in different fields compare to each other. The framework also helps students to understand what qualifications they need to progress towards a higher learning goal, such as a university degree or equivalent higher education award.

An endorsed course is a skills based course which has been checked over and approved by an independent awarding body. Endorsed courses are not regulated so do not result in a qualification - however, the student can usually purchase a certificate showing the awarding body's logo if they wish. Certain awarding bodies - such as Quality Licence Scheme and TQUK - have developed endorsement schemes as a way to help students select the best skills based courses for them.
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