Faculty of Applied and Technical Studies
Faculty of Applied and Technical Studies
Cost: $921
Prerequisite: Recommended: Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) of 6 or higher.
Good skills in reading, writing, and verbal English are required for success in this course.
Gain a solid introduction to custodial and housekeeping operations through both theory and hands鈥憃n practice. This course covers cleaning procedures for all types of surfaces, including the safe use of chemicals, waste handling, WHMIS requirements, and other essential safety practices.
Built on green cleaning standards from the Canadian Sanitation Supply Association (CSSA) and the LEED® Green Building Rating System, the program emphasizes environmentally responsible methods that meet today’s industry expectations.
Whether you’re looking to enter the custodial/cleaning industry or you’re a working custodian aiming to upgrade your skills, this course provides the knowledge and confidence to succeed.
Delivery method: In-person
18 sessions, Tue & Thu, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm, Sat 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Students will need to purchase a hardcopy of the textbook for the first day of class from the 51污漫 Bookstore:
Offered in upcoming Fall semester | Dates to be announced
Cost: $903
Prerequisite: Recommended: Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) of 6 or higher.
Good skills in reading, writing, and verbal English are required for success in this course.
(Work is done online in English).
* Students must have a computer/laptop with reliable internet, as well as a working microphone and camera.
Gain a solid introduction to custodial and housekeeping operations through both theory and hands鈥憃n video instruction. This course covers cleaning procedures for all types of surfaces, including the safe use of chemicals, waste handling, WHMIS requirements, and other essential safety practices.
Built on green cleaning standards from the Canadian Sanitation Supply Association (CSSA) and the LEED® Green Building Rating System, the program emphasizes environmentally responsible methods that meet today’s industry expectations.
Whether you’re looking to enter the custodial/cleaning industry or you’re a working custodian aiming to upgrade your skills, this course provides the knowledge and confidence to succeed.
An electronic textbook is included in the tuition fee for online courses only.
Students may choose to purchase a hardcopy of the textbook - Building Service Worker Handbook for the first day of class from the 51污漫 Bookstore.
Delivery method: Online with scheduled meeting times
*ONLINE | July 7 - August 21, 2026 | CRN 40132
Approximately 7 online sessions + online work-time.
First class takes place on Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 7:00 pm PST, weekly schedule to be determined at this session.
Note: We offer an optional online technical check-in 6:00 pm PST before the first class for students who would like additional setup support.