Hygiene & Cleaning Services Level 2
Title of Qualification:
SAQA ID: 36233 National Certificate: Specialist Hygiene and Cleaning Services Level 2
Duration of Qualification:
This programme consists of Fundamental and Elective Unit Standards and will be covered over a period of one year (see breakdown for more information)
Total Number of Credits: 120
Skills Programme 1 - Communicate effectively

Skills Programme 2 – Apply mathematics

Skills Programme 3 – Organise oneself in the workplace

Skills Programme 4 – Health and Safety

Skills Programme 5 – Prepare for Cleaning

Skills Programme 6 – Implement Cleaning Procedures

The primary purpose of this Qualification is to develop the foundational, practical and reflexive competencies in an individual, required for a career in the Hygiene and Cleaning Services Industry and to positively impact on social and economic transformation. Central to the qualification is the development of a culture of quality service and professionalism in a cleaning services environment. This qualification intends to produce cleaners who can find gainful employment in the cleaning industry.
This Qualification will afford learners, who have attained the GETC: Domestic Services and the National Certificate in Hygiene and Cleaning Services at NQF level 1, the opportunity to develop further along this career pathway.
The successful candidate will be able to achieve the following outcomes:
- Clean, Sterilize and Disinfect Healthcare Areas.
- Clean carpet and Upholstery using various methods of cleaning.
- Use scrubber driers to clean floors.
- Strip, seal and vacuum wet floor surfaces