Learn the cleaning skills you need for a successful career in luxury housekeeping
Take your cleaning skills to the next level with our Cleaning Course
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Reasons why people working in luxury interiors and housekeeping love our Source training courses:
Designed by top industry experts
Learn essential knowledge and skills you’ll use everyday in your job
Take the course from anywhere and at your own pace
Short modules can be fitted in easily to a busy schedule
Boosts confidence
"Just do the course. You won’t regret it. Gained so many valuable tips and knowledge about cleaning different surfaces.
ED, INTERIOR MANAGER, SAILING YACHT





The details - what’s covered in this course

MODULE 1
BASIC CLEANING PRINCIPLES

The fundamental theories of cleaning. This includes the 4 key factors: time, action, temperature & chemical.
You’ll learn:
- What the theories are
- How to put them into practice
- How time plays a factor
- The type of action you need to take
- How temperature can affect cleaning
- The chemicals to use for cleaning


MODULE 2
IDENTIFYING SURFACES
Different surfaces require different cleaning methods. This module teaches you how to identify a variety of surfaces and explains their unique cleaning requirements.
You’ll learn:
- How to identify surfaces
- How to minimise the risk of treating the surface incorrectly
- How to minimise costly errors with expensive surfaces
- How to clean surfaces with confidence

MODULE 3
IDENTIFYING TYPES
OF DIRT & SOILING

Learn how to tell the type of dirt or soiling. This is vital in understanding how to treat it.
You’ll learn:
- The common types of dirt and soiling
- How to identify dirt or soiling


MODULE 4
CHOOSING THE RIGHT PROCEDURE
Gain in-depth knowledge of the different actions and methods involved in cleaning and how to determine which one to choose.
You’ll learn:
- What method to apply to what dirt or soiling
- What methods to use on what surface
- A thorough understanding of all cleaning procedures
- And gain extra confidence in completing different cleaning methods

MODULE 5
CHOOSING THE RIGHT TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
Know the tools and equipment available and how to choose the correct one for the job.
You’ll learn:
The names of various cleaning tools and equipment
How to choose the correct equipment for the job in hand
How to minimise costly errors from using the wrong tool



MODULE 6
CHOOSING THE RIGHT CHEMICALS
Learn about different cleaning chemicals and how to choose the correct one for the job.
You’ll learn:
The different types of cleaning chemicals
How to choose the right cleaning chemical for the job
The importance of following safety and usage instructions
How to avoid costly mistakes made by using the wrong chemical
And gain confidence when using chemicals
Why choose Source?
Source is the industry-leading online training course company of its kind. Our courses have been designed by experts who know what is needed to achieve a successful career in luxury housekeeping.
You could choose from a number of courses available, but many often only cover the basics for housekeeping in hotels and offices, usually with a focus on cost-cutting and speed-cleaning. We pride ourselves on offering unique courses, where you’ll learn the most up-to-date cleaning methods that work, proven by top luxury interior professionals who truly care about the finer details – you could be cleaning glassware and cutlery that’s worth more than a car, so extra care needs to be taken.
Our Source courses offer industry certified qualifications backed by professionals, so you know you’re in safe and experienced hands, perfect for setting you up for a successful and enjoyable career.
"This course has be so helpful as my job involves cleaning a lot of delicate - and expensive - surfaces. My boss has commented on how good my work is.
JULIETTE, 8 MONTHS' HOTEL EXPERIENCE


Our Source Promise
We’re really confident you’re going to love our courses and get so much out of them that we offer our Source promise on all our courses. If you’re unhappy with the course you buy, simply get in touch within 7 days after purchase and we’ll give you your money back.
A course for you,
on your terms
- Study from anywhere at your own pace
- Improve your career success
- Learn essential knowledge for your role
- Avoid common pitfalls or costly mistakes
- Boost your confidence
- Get expert advice and time-saving tips
- Enjoy travelling the world

FAQs
Got a question? Check out our frequently asked questions.
Yes, all Source courses are online so you can learn from anywhere at any time. Simply connect to the internet using your smartphone, laptop, iPad or other smart device.
No, you can study at your own pace. The laundry and cleaning courses are each composed of short modules that can be fitted in easily to a busy schedule. You can pause and start the course whenever you like and as many times as you need.
All of our courses are all interactive, online, digital courses. They use animation, video and notes to give you the best, most effective way of learning.
The laundry course usually takes around 2 hours to complete. The cleaning course is longer and usually takes approximately 4 hours to complete. However, this may vary depending on the pace you prefer.
You sure do. Once you’ve taken the course there is an assessment to complete. Pass this and you’ll be sent a digital certificate to show off and add to your CV.
Either. You can sign up for our courses yourself, or ask your employer if they would consider doing it for you.
About our Cleaning Course
Our Cleaning Course has been created by experts to give you the advanced knowledge and confidence you need to tackle any cleaning task.
The course includes six interactive modules covering everything from basic cleaning principles and methods to using the correct chemicals.
Plus, it’s all online, so you can complete it from anywhere and at any time using a laptop, tablet or smartphone.
Click below to view a short video demonstration

Buy Our Cleaning Course
ADVANCED CLEANING COURSE
+ 2 Bonuses
- BASIC CLEANING PRINCIPLES
The theory of cleaning, including the 4 key factors. - IDENTIFYING SURFACES
Understand the different types of surfaces you’ll be cleaning. - IDENTIFYING TYPES OF DIRT AND SOILING
Learn how to tell what type of dirt or soiling is what. - PERFORMING CLEANING PROCEDURES
Learn the different actions and methods involved in cleaning. - CHOOSING THE RIGHT TOOLS & EQUIPMENT
What they are and how to choose the correct one for the job. - CHOOSING THE RIGHT CHEMICALS
Learn about different cleaning chemicals and how to choose the correct one for the job. - EYE FOR DETAIL CHALLENGE
- SOURCE MEMBERSHIP

"This course was a real eye-opener for me. I originally bought it for my new hires, but ending up learning a lot myself!
ALDO, 5 YEARS' MOTOR YACHT EXPERIENCE


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