Vancouver Training Institute

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Building Service Worker

Vancouver Training Institute

Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Building/Property Maintenance and Management
Length:8 Week(s)
Cost per year:*
Provincial: $1,415
National: $1,415
Careers:Janitors, Caretakers and Building Superintendents

Description:

This is a full-time program designed for those who wish to enter the building service industry. Training includes all aspects of sanitation and cleaning operation of equipment, correct application of chemicals, WHMIS, Basic First Aid, Operating your own cleaning business and six week of on-the-job training with industry professionals. Topics also include: stripping and buffing floors, waxing, wall washing, washroom and window cleaning, fire prevention, carpet cleaning and equipment training.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Applicants must be high school graduates and/or 19 years of age or older, have sufficient English skills, have proof of a negative TB test or chest x-ray, and be in general good health. Students must be without allergies or any condition which may be aggravated by the handling of food, cleaning and laundry products.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on August 02, 2012