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Building and Grounds

The major purpose of this course is to prepare students with the skills needed for employment in building and grounds maintenance. Through direct instruction and practical application, students will learn the fundamentals for both interior and exterior grounds maintenance.  Some of the skills taught include:

  • Orientation and Safety
  • Course Vocabulary
  • Introduction to Types of Tools and Equipment
  • Introduction to Types of Cleaning Solutions
  • Trash Pickup and Recycling
  • Cleaning Windows
  • Wiping Tables
  • Spill Cleanup
  • Floor Sweeping
  • Floor Mopping
  • Floor Polishing
  • Exterior Sweeping and Clean Up