Cleaning standards

You can use these units as a guide to the content but they have now changed.

Unit 201 Make sure your own actions reduce risks to health and safety (ENTO)
Unit 202 Communicate effectively with customers and others
Unit 203 Work as a team and develop yourself, outcome 1 work with others
Unit 203 Work as a team and develop yourself, outcome 2 develop yourself in your job
Unit 204 Work individually and develop yourself, outcome 1 ensure your own safety when working individually
Unit 204 Work individually and develop yourself, outcome 2 carry out work on your own
Unit 204 Work individually and develop yourself, outcome 3 develop yourself in your job
Unit 205 Clean and maintain internal surfaces and areas, outcome 1 prepare for cleaning
Unit 205 Clean and maintain internal surfaces and areas, outcome 2 carry out your cleaning duties
Unit 206 Clean and maintain external surfaces and areas, outcome 1 prepare for work activities
Unit 206 Clean and maintain external surfaces and areas, outcome 2 carry out your cleaning duties
Unit 207 Deal with routine waste, outcome 1 handle routine waste
Unit 207 Deal with routine waste, outcome 2 deal with waste containers
Unit 208 Clean washrooms and replenish supplies, outcome 1 carry out cleaning of washrooms
Unit 208 Clean washrooms and replenish supplies, outcome 2 replenish supplies and reinstate the work area
Unit 209 Clean high risk areas, outcome 1 conduct cleaning in a high risk area
Unit 209 Clean high risk areas, outcome 2 prevent the spread of infection and contamination in a high risk area
Unit 210 Clean confined spaces, outcome 1 conduct cleaning in a confined space
Unit 210 Clean confined spaces, outcome 2 follow safe working practices in the confined space
Unit 211 Clean food areas, outcome 1 clean food areas according to business’ food safety management procedures
Unit 211 Clean food areas, outcome 2 complete cleaning of food areas
Unit 212 Deep clean equipment and surfaces, outcome 1 prepare the work area for cleaning
Unit 212 Deep clean equipment and surfaces, outcome 2 treat the work area
Unit 212 Deep clean equipment and surfaces, outcome 3 reinstate the work area
Unit 213 Clean, maintain and protect hard floors, outcome 1 prepare to maintain hard floors
Unit 213 Clean, maintain and protect hard floors, outcome 2 clean hard floors
Unit 214 Clean and maintain soft floors and furnishings, outcome 1 prepare to maintain soft floors or furnishings
Unit 214 Clean and maintain soft floors and furnishings, outcome 2 maintain soft floors and furnishings
Unit 215 Clean glazed surfaces and façades, outcome 1 conduct cleaning of glazed surfaces and façades
Unit 215 Clean glazed surfaces and façades, outcome 2 complete cleaning of glazed surfaces and façades and reinstate the work area
Unit 216 Deal with non routine waste, outcome 1 handle and label non-routine waste
Unit 217 Carry out maintenance and minor repairs, outcome 1 carry out maintenance and minor repairs
Unit 218 Perform street cleansing manually, outcome 1 remove litter and detritus from grounds
Unit 218 Perform street cleansing manually, outcome 2 maintain waste collection points
Unit 219 Perform street cleansing by machine, outcome 1 remove litter and detritus
Unit 219 Perform street cleansing by machine, outcome 2 deal with collected waste
Unit 220 Working at heights (PSSL), outcome 1 working at heights
Unit 221 Use a water-fed pole system to clean windows and facades, outcome 1 prepare to operate water-fed pole systems
Unit 221 Use a water-fed pole system to clean windows and facades, outcome 2 operate water-fed pole systems
Unit 221 Use a water-fed pole system to clean windows and facades, outcome 3 maintain water-fed pole systems