Custodial Services
Explore an Education in Custodial Services
Custodial Service is the art of keeping the places we use every day safe and clean. It is a service that everyone relies on! Every time you go to a supermarket, a movie theatre, a doctor’s office, or maybe someone’s home, a Custodial Technician keeps things in order! Behind every clean space that people enjoy, there is a Custodial Technician!
Custodial Technicians use a variety of skills to keep surfaces and floors clean and ready to use. They often work behind the scenes when offices are closed. This allows the technician to focus on their task uninterrupted. Sometimes, these technicians work in people’s homes. It depends on what type of environment they enjoy working in most. As a Custodial Technician, it is entirely up to you!
In VTEC’s Custodial Services Program, you will learn everything you need to know about becoming a Custodial Technician. There are many types of surfaces, and even more ways to clean them! Our students learn first-hand how to use various tools and techniques to get the job done right. There is even an opportunity to be mentored by a Custodial Technician through our co-working program!
Here is a small sample of what you can learn in our twelve-week program:
• Custodial Equipment and Chemical Safety
• Proper Techniques for Cleaning Hard and Soft Flooring
• Basic Properties of Chemical Cleaners
• Above Surface Cleaning
• CPR and First Aid
In today’s job market, having the right skills is only one aspect of success. Not only will you learn skills needed for Custodial Services, but you will also learn the professional and personal skills you need to pursue a job in your chosen field.
• Interview Skills
• Time Management
• Personal Budgeting
• Creative Problem Solving
• How to Write a Professional Resume
• Decision Making
• Conflict Resolution
Certifications
Students will be awarded a certificate of skills mastery upon completion of the course. This certificate lets employers know that you have the skills needed to excel in your chosen field. In addition to the Basic Custodial Technician certificate issued by the ISSA—The Worldwide Cleaning Association, students will also be certified in CPR and basic first aid!
How to Get Started
Now that you know what the Custodial Services program at VTEC is all about, it is time to take the next step! Just click the “More Information” button to get in touch with our staff. Enrolling in VTEC is easy, and in many cases, our students qualify for tuition assistance to get them on the fast track to their future! We may even have transportation options available in your area! So don’t wait. Click below to get in touch with our staff today!