Building Service Worker
For information or register: 644-6000
- Certificate
- Fast-track program (5 weeks) available
- Short-term training program with long-term employment opportunities
- Full-time and part-time studies
- Day and evening classes
- Fall, winter, and spring starts
Program Overview
Complete the required courses for
entry-level caretaking, custodial, or housekeeping positions,
and earn your Building Service Worker (BSW) certificate. Courses
are available in the evening or during the day.
Career Potential
The Building Service Worker certificate
is highly recognized in the custodial industry.
Transferability
Graduates of the BSW program will
receive eleven first semester credits in the Facility Services
and Management program.
Admission Requirements
- Grade 8 English and math, or academic
assessment
- Health/fitness status questionnaire
- Physically able to perform building
service tasks
Progression
Students must attain a pass grade
in each course to progress through the program. To qualify
for graduation, students must pass all courses.
Credential
After successfully completing this
program, graduates will be awarded a NorQuest Building Service
Worker certificate.
Tuition and Fees
Click here for 2008/2009 Tuition and Fees
Funding Your Education
Students in this program may be eligible
for Alberta government funding including costs for tuition,
books, and living expenses.
Program Outline (2008/09)
Program of Study - 10 weeks
| Course
Code |
Course
Title |
Credits |
| PRTD-1000
|
Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning |
1.0 |
| PRTD-1002
|
Complete Floor Care |
2.0 |
| PRTD-1003 |
General Cleaning |
1.0 |
| PRTD-1005
|
Special Area and Washroom Cleaning
|
1.0 |
| PRTD-1075 |
BSW Work Experience I |
1.0 |
| PRTD-1133
|
Health and Safety |
1.0 |
| PRTD-1136 |
General Repairs |
2.0 |
| PRTD-1181
|
Computer Communications I |
2.0 |
| |
Program Total |
11.0 |
Last updated:
April 29, 2008
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