NCFE
    Level 2
    QN: 601/0791/1
    Curriculum Active

    NCFE Level 2 Certificate In Cleaning Principles

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by NCFE. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 490 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    NCFE
    Syllabus Units
    19 Units
    Guided Hours
    490 hrs
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Cleaning and maintenance of external surfaces and areas

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for cleaning and maintenance of external surfaces and areas
    • Be able to carry out cleaning and maintenance of external surfaces and areas
    • Be able to check cleaning and resources, dispose of waste and return equipment and items
    2

    Cleaning of confined spaces

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for cleaning confined spaces.
    • Be able to carry out cleaning in a confined space
    • Be able to check cleaning, resources, dispose of waste and return equipment and items
    3

    Cleaning of food areas

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for cleaning of food areas.
    • Be able to carry out cleaning of food areas.
    • Be able to check cleaning and resources, dispose of waste and return equipment and items
    4

    Cleaning of glazed surfaces and facades

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for cleaning of glazed surfaces and facades
    • Be able to carry out cleaning of glazed surfaces and facades.
    • Be able to check cleaning and resources, dispose of waste and return equipment and items
    5

    Cleaning of high risk areas _controlled environments_

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for cleaning of high risk areas
    • Be able to carry out cleaning in high risk areas
    • Be able to prevent the spread of infection
    • Be able to check cleaning and resources, dispose of waste and return equipment and items
    6

    Cleaning of interiors and washrooms

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to prepare for cleaning of interiors and washrooms
    • be able to carry out cleaning of interiors and washrooms
    • be able to check cleaning and resources, dispose of waste and return equipment and items
    7

    Cleaning of specialist electronic equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for cleaning of specialist electronic equipment
    • Be able to carry out cleaning of specialist electronic equipment
    • Be able to check cleaning and resources, dispose of waste and return equipment and items
    8

    Cleaning with water fed pole systems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for cleaning with water-fed pole systems
    • be able to carry out cleaning with water-fed pole systems
    • be able to check cleaning and resources, dispose of waste and return equipment and items
    9

    Dealing with routine and non-routine waste

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand procedures for handling routine and non-routine waste
    • Understand how to handle and transfer routine and non-routine waste
    10

    Deep cleaning of internal equipment surfaces and areas

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for deep cleaning of internal equipment, surfaces and areas
    • Be able to carry out deep cleaning of internal equipment, surfaces and areas
    • Be able to check cleaning and resources, dispose of waste and return equipment and items
    11

    Health and Safety for the cleaning and support services industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the health & safety legislation which applies to the Cleaning & Support Services industry
    • Understand how to work in a safe manner
    • Understand how to control risks in the workplace
    12

    Internal cleaning of passenger transport

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for valeting internal surfaces and furnishings
    • Be able to carry out internal valeting of surfaces and furnishings.
    • Be able to check cleaning and resources, dispose of waste and return equipment and items
    13

    Maintenance and minor repairs of property

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for carrying out maintenance and minor repairs
    • Be able to carry out maintenance and minor repairs
    • Be able to check maintenance and minor repairs, resources and return equipment and items
    14

    Manual street cleaning

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for manual street cleaning
    • Be able to carry out manual street cleaning
    • Be able to check cleaning and resources
    • maintain waste collection points and return equipment and items
    15

    Mechanical street cleaning

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for mechanical street cleaning
    • Be able to carry out mechanical street cleaning
    • Be able to check cleaning and resources, transfer of waste and return equipment and items
    16

    Periodic cleaning of hard and semi hard floors

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for cleaning of hard and semi-hard floors
    • Be able to carry out cleaning of hard and semi-hard floors
    • Be able to apply protective coating to hard and semi-hard floors
    • Be able to check cleaning and resources, dispose of waste and return equipment and items
    17

    Periodic cleaning of soft floors and furnishings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for cleaning of soft floors and furnishings
    • Be able to carry out cleaning of soft floors and furnishings
    • Be able to check cleaning and resources, dispose of waste and return equipment and items
    18

    Working safely at heights in the cleaning and support services industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for working at heights
    • Be able to work safely at heights
    19

    Working with customers and others in the cleaning and support services industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to communicate effectively with customers
    • Understand how to meet customers’ needs
    • Understand how to contribute to effective team working

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    601/0791/1
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    NCFE
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Sept 2013