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Hard Floor Care: Vinyl, LVT, Wood & Laminate

Stripping, deep scrubbing and maintaining resilient and wooden floors without warping or clouding.

Fault report · what this course prevents

Luxury vinyl, lacquered oak and laminate look alike from the doorway and react completely differently to water and heat. Get it wrong and the joints lift.

3.8 hours 7 modules Foundation → professional

Empty living room with a freshly cleaned parquet floor

Programme · 7 modules · 3:49 h:min

Module by module, minute by minute

  1. Module 01 · 33 min

    Identifying the floor: vinyl sheet, LVT, laminate, engineered and solid wood

    Running total T+0:33
  2. Module 02 · 27 min

    Water, heat and joints: the limits of each floor

    Running total T+1:00
  3. Module 03 · 41 min

    Deep scrubbing LVT and vinyl with a scrubber-dryer

    Running total T+1:41
  4. Module 04 · 44 min

    Stripping and refinishing polish on commercial vinyl

    Running total T+2:25
  5. Module 05 · 39 min

    Wood: oiled vs lacquered, cleaning and maintenance coats

    Running total T+3:04
  6. Module 06 · 19 min

    Laminate: what can and cannot be restored

    Running total T+3:23
  7. Module 07 · 26 min

    Maintenance programmes you can sell as monthly work

    Running total T+3:49

Total7 modules3.8 hours

Kit list · 4 items

What to practise with

You can watch every lesson without it. To practise the method, have this ready.

  • A microfibre flat mop system
  • A rotary machine or scrubber-dryer (hire is fine)
  • Neutral and alkaline floor cleaners
  • A polish stripper and a finish for vinyl
Cleaning technician holding a caddy of bottles and brushes

Outcome

What you can do at the end

You will identify the floor at a glance, clean it safely, and turn one deep clean into a regular maintenance contract.

  1. 01Study the lessons Recorded video, in any order, as often as you need, for 24 months.
  2. 02Keep the paperwork Method cards and charts download as PDF and stay yours.
  3. 03Take the test An online test at the end of the course; pass it for the academy’s certificate of completion.

Also sold inside 2 pathways

Cheaper as part of a pathway

Pathway B · 3 courses · 14.9 hours

Stone & Floor Specialist Pathway

  • 02 Tile, Grout & Hard Surface Deep Cleaning
  • 04 Marble & Natural Stone Restoration
  • 05 Hard Floor Care: Vinyl, LVT, Wood & Laminate this course

£2,675.00 £2,245 save £430.00

Pathway C · 7 courses · 33.2 hours

Master Cleaner Programme

  • 01 Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning: The Complete Method
  • 02 Tile, Grout & Hard Surface Deep Cleaning
  • 03 Stain Removal & Spotting Chemistry
  • 04 Marble & Natural Stone Restoration
  • 05 Hard Floor Care: Vinyl, LVT, Wood & Laminate this course
  • 06 Leather, Mattress & Delicate Fabric Cleaning
  • 07 Starting a Carpet & Floor Cleaning Business

£5,445.00 £3,265 save £2,180.00

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