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Carpet Cleaning II - Hot Water Extraction Course
Restorative carpet cleaning is the most technically challenging aspect of cleaning operations and is frequently performed by dedicated and specialised professionals. For people new to carpet cleaning you should complete the course “Introduction to Carpet Cleaning” before starting this course.
This Carpet cleaning course covers an introduction to carpet fibres and carpet construction; soiling and carpet maintenance; introduction to cleaning chemistry and stain removal; carpet cleaning variables; carpet cleaning restoration techniques and common carpet problems.
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE COURSE
Course Outline
Module 01: Understanding Carpet
- A brief history of carpets
- Reasons for Carpet cleaning
- Understanding carpets
- Carpet construction
- Carpet Pile types
- Carpet fibres
- Carpet Fibre identification
- Carpet Installation
- Carpet appearance problems
- Carpet Damage
Module 02: Soiling and carpet maintenance
- How Carpet Soils
- Types of soils
- Types of Soil found in Carpets
- Planning an effective carpet maintenance program
- Why develop a Carpet maintenance program
- Developing a Carpet Maintenance Program
- Preventive maintenance – Entrance Matting
- Indoor Air Quality
Module 03: Cleaning chemistry
- What is Water?
- The pH Scale
- Acids and alkalis (bases)
- Chemical Ingredients important to carpet cleaning
- Soil Removal
- The law of mass cleaning action (stain removal)
Module 04: Stain Identification and removal
- Stain Identification – LFS
- Stains and Spots and the customer
- General guidelines for preparing chemicals & PPE
- Removing Stains from Carpets
- Stain removal guide
Module 05: Carpet cleaning variables
- Five Principals of Carpet Cleaning
- Correct detergent use
- Correct water use
- Agitation
Module 06: Equipment and site set-up
- Equipment and chemical required for clean carpets
- Types of Water Extraction Equipment
- Important Safety Instructions when using cleaning equipment
- Ergonomics – making it easier on the body
- Water Extraction – Site Set-up
Module 07: Carpet cleaning methods
- Hot Water Extraction Cleaning
- Using a Self-Contained extraction Unit
- Bonnet Cleaning
- Rotary Shampoo
- Drying and grooming
Module 08: Trouble shooting carpet cleaning problems
- Problems Related to Improper Cleaning
- Equipment Diagnostics for Hot Water Extractors
- Diagnosing Extraction Cleaning Problems
Module 09: Carpet cleaning variables
- Five Principals of Carpet Cleaning
- Correct detergent use
- Correct water use
- Agitation
- Unit code name Carpet Cleaning Hot Water Extraction
- Pre-requisite None
- Delivery 100% online, No Classroom or Assignment
- Enrolment in 3 Minutes to Enroll
- Learning Time 4-6 Hours - Self Paced
- Payment Via PAYPAL, Mastercard/Visa or our E-Way Internet payment facility
$29.50+GST
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