Certificate III in Cleaning Operations
Prepare for a rewarding, flexible and sustainable career in commercial and residential cleaning.
Athena Training (RTO 60083) proudly delivers the CPP30321 Certificate III in Cleaning Operations, a nationally recognised qualification designed to prepare learners for a rewarding, flexible and sustainable career in the ever-expanding commercial and residential cleaning industry.
The cleaning industry plays a vital role in maintaining safe, healthy, and professional environments across a wide range of workplaces, including healthcare facilities, airports, schools, offices, hospitality venues, retail centres, and residential settings. As demand continues to grow for skilled and qualified cleaning professionals, this qualification provides the current practical skills, industry knowledge, and confidence required to succeed in this essential sector.
What you will learn
Throughout the qualification, learners develop the capability to work effectively and professionally while meeting industry standards and workplace expectations. Training includes:
- Safe work practices
- Infection prevention and control
- Customer service skills
- Effective teamwork and communication
- Stock and equipment management
- Safe chemical handling and storage
- Understanding and complying with workplace procedures
- Performing routine cleaning operations
- Time management and workplace organisation
Practical skills for the workplace
In addition, learners gain hands-on experience in a range of routine and specialised cleaning techniques applicable to residential, commercial, and specialist environments. This practical approach ensures graduates are job-ready and equipped to perform cleaning operations safely, efficiently, and professionally.
A comprehensive qualification
Athena Training has carefully selected the elective units within this qualification to complement the core units and provide learners with a well-rounded qualification that reflects current industry best practice requirements. The qualification consists of 14 units of competency, delivering a flexible and comprehensive training program that supports employment opportunities across a broad range of cleaning roles.
Your future in cleaning
Whether you are entering the workforce for the first time, seeking a career change, or looking to formalise your existing industry experience with a nationally recognised qualification, the CPP30321 Certificate III in Cleaning Operations provides the foundation for a successful future in this growing industry.