Online Cleaning Training Course for Hospitality
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Cleaning frequently touched services in hospitality settings such as tables, door handles and the bar has taken on an even greater importance in recent times. This Cleaning and Servicing in Hospitality course has been designed for those working in hospitality settings to ensure standards are met and your premises is clean and safe for customers.
Course Level: Intermediate
Duration: 1-2 Hours
Accreditation: CPD Certified
Certificate: Self-Printed Certificate
Description
By completing this course your employees will know how to meet your organisation’s standards, be aware of the different types of equipment in hospitality, understand how to tackle unexpected situations, learn how to perform safe lifting and carrying techniques and become aware of the maintenance procedure.
This Hospitality: Cleaning and Servicing course has been created to ensure your staff know the general cleaning procedures and how to clean and service, bathroom and furniture areas. This module also covers hazards, lifting, handling and maintenance procedures relevant to all roles in the hospitality industry.
By completing this cleaning course you will be making sure your employees are meeting your organisation standards, which in turn will minimise the risk of bad publicity or lawsuits.
On completion of this course learners will:
- Be able to describe the different types of cleaning equipment and materials that will be needed when cleaning furnished areas, toilets and bathrooms
- Be aware of the different unexpected situations that might occur when cleaning and how to handle them
- Know how to use safe lifting and carrying techniques
- Be aware of the circumstances under which to call maintenance
- Understand the importance of following the correct cleaning procedures and be able to identify different disposal methods for different types of waste
- Understand what cleaning records need to be completed
When you’ve completed this hospitality cleaning online training you will sit an online test and, once successful, you can download your Virtual College certificate.
Lesson Plan on Hospitality Cleaning
The subjects covered in this cleaning course online module include:
Cleaning and Servicing
- First impressions
- Manager briefing
- Materials & equipment
- What to clean?
- Hazards in tiled areas
- Lifting and handling
- Cleaning bathrooms
- Unexpected situations
- Safety
- Maintenance procedure
- Waste disposal
- Cleaning records
- Mission accomplished
Target Audience
This course is suitable for anyone working in hospitality.
Duration
Approximately 1-2 hours. The length of time taken depends entirely on how quickly you can study and absorb the material. The course is self-paced with approximately 55 interactive screens with multiple components. You do not have to complete all the training in one session. Your progress will be recorded throughout.
Accreditation
This course is CPD Certified.
Cleaning Training Certificate
On completion of this course you will be able to print a Virtual College certificate.
Entry Requirements
There are no specific entry requirements for this course.
What you'll learn
- How to be able to describe the different types of cleaning equipment and materials that will be needed when cleaning
- Be aware of the different unexpected situations that might occur when cleaning and how to handle them
- Know how to use safe lifting and carrying techniques
- How to be aware of the circumstances under which to call maintenance
- Understand the importance of following the correct cleaning procedures
- Identify different disposal methods for different types of waste
- Understand what cleaning records need to be completed
Suitable for
- Anyone working in hospitality
Certification
Upon completion of any of our courses, learners will be able to download a digital certificate from Virtual College which will include the accrediting bodies logo where applicable, the learner's name, the title of the course and the date of completion.
If you have purchased the posted certificate option, available on selected courses, a high quality, seal embossed, certificate will be sent out the following working week after completion.

Self-Printed Certificate Option
Upon completion of the course, a digital certificate will be available to download instantly.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are no particular qualifications needed however Virtual College have a Cleaning and Servicing in Hospitality course that has been designed for those working in hospitality settings to ensure standards are met and your premises is clean and safe for customers.
Recent Reviews
22nd January 2026
good to go
The learning was very easy to follow and make sense of. very good resources and materials
22nd January 2026
Virtual college experience
Thé information is very well presented. I liked the shirt videoed in particular ànd thé short practice questions.
21st January 2026
Excellent Value for Money
Excellent Value for Money - Certificate optional Easy to follow - learned a lot My third time on this course - has to be taken every few years
20th January 2026
This was very easy to follow
This was very easy to follow
20th January 2026
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This course gave the information and knowledge I needed. It was varied in content and gave little quizzes at the end of some modules which was helpful for my learning.
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easy to follow instuctions to access the next stage of the course, as well as the extra information given on certain pages. being able to take your time to absorb the information before the quiz to finish the course.
19th January 2026
Really clear and informative course
Really clear and informative course
19th January 2026
Informative, clear course
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