Online Class: Starting Your Own Cleaning Business

no certificate
with CEU Certificate*
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13Lessons
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15Exams &
Assignments -
473Students
have taken this course -
5Hours
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0.5CEUs
Course Description
Contrary to popular belief, you don't have to be a subject matter expert to start a new business. However, having a guide to follow definitely gives you the upper hand. Whether you are a seasoned entrepreneur or new to being self-employed, this comprehensive course to starting your very own cleaning business will ensure that you are well informed when it comes to getting started and being successful. Here are just a few of the things that will be covered in this course:
· Deciding What Type of Services to Offer
o You need to decide whether you want to offer residential, commercial services, or both. This course will cover the qualification, requirements, and the licensure that you are going to have to have to operate your new business.
· Developing a Business Plan
o All successful businesses need a strong business plan. This is especially important when it comes to funding your business. Following this guide will not only help you get started with creating a business plan, but it will also help you grow your business and be successful.
· Setting Up Your Business Structure
o Before you can hit the ground running, you will need to set up the right business structure for your business. This will include setting up a name, making sure your business operates legally when it comes to clients and employees, as well as making sure you are properly insured.
These are just a few of the valuable topics that you are going to learn from taking this course. We challenge you to take the next step to financial independence today!
- Completely Online
- Self-Paced
- Printable Lessons
- Full HD Video
- 6 Months to Complete
- 24/7 Availability
- Start Anytime
- PC & Mac Compatible
- Android & iOS Friendly
- Accredited CEUs

Course Lessons
Lesson 1: The Demand and Driving Forces Behind These Services
Lesson 1 Video
Lesson discussions: Reasons for Taking this Course
Complete Assignment: Motives for Taking this Course
Assessment: Lesson 1 Quiz
Lesson 2: Cleaning Service Types - Residential Cleaning Service
Lesson 2 Video
Assessment: Lesson 2 Quiz
Lesson 3: Cleaning Service Types - Floor Cleaning Service
Lesson 3 Video
Assessment: Lesson 3 Quiz
Lesson 4: Cleaning Service Types - Carpet and Upholstery Services
Lesson 4 Video
Assessment: Lesson 4 Quiz
Lesson 5: Cleaning Service Types - Other Types of Service
Lesson 5 Video
Assessment: Lesson 5 Quiz
Lesson 6: Developing Your Business Plan
Lesson 6 Video
Assessment: Lesson 6 Quiz
Lesson 7: Setting up Your Business Structure
Lesson 7 Video
Assessment: Lesson 7 Quiz
Lesson 8: Financial Matters
Lesson 8 Video
Assessment: Lesson 8 Quiz
Lesson 9: Human Resources
Lesson 9 Video
Assessment: Lesson 9 Quiz
Lesson 10: How to Deal with Suppliers
Lesson 10 Video
Assessment: Lesson 10 Quiz
Lesson 11: Equipment Needed for Business
Lesson 11 Video
Assessment: Lesson 11 Quiz
Lesson 12: Marketing Strategies and Tools
Lesson 12 Video
Assessment: Lesson 12 Quiz
Lesson 13: Other Resources
Lesson 13 Video
Lesson discussions: End of Course Poll; Course Comments; Program Evaluation Follow-up Survey (End of Course)
Assessment: Lesson 13 Quiz
Assessment: The Final Exam
Learning Outcomes
- Describe what a cleaning business is and determine whether it is right for you.
- Recognize cleaning service types.
- Determine cleaning methods used for a floor cleaning service.
- Determine cleaning methods used for a carpet and upholstery services.
- Define your business plan.
- Set up your business structure.
- Recognize financial matters and how the impact your cleaning business.
- Identify suppliers and ways to deal with them.
- Determine equipment needed for business.
- Describe marketing strategies and tools.
- Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
Additional Course Information

- Document Your Lifelong Learning Achievements
- Earn an Official Certificate Documenting Course Hours and CEUs
- Verify Your Certificate with a Unique Serial Number Online
- View and Share Your Certificate Online or Download/Print as PDF
- Display Your Certificate on Your Resume and Promote Your Achievements Using Social Media

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Student Testimonials
- "This course was very helpful and full of beneficial information. Thank you!" -- Jessica R.
- "This course was very informative, I have learned a lot which I can now apply to my own company." -- Suzette M.
- "This course was very helpful to me." -- Waisea T.
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