Description
Course Title: Certificate in Laundry Services
Duration: 3 Months (12 Weeks)
Mode of Delivery: Classroom Training / Practical Workshops
Certification Awarded: Certificate in Laundry Services
Course Overview
This certificate program is designed to equip students with essential skills in professional laundry operations, including garment care, stain removal, fabric handling, and the use of laundry equipment. The course combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on training to prepare students for careers in hotels, hospitals, laundromats, and dry-cleaning businesses.
Course Modules
1. Introduction to Laundry Services
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Overview of the laundry industry
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Types of laundry services (commercial, industrial, dry cleaning)
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Roles and responsibilities of laundry staff
2. Fabric and Garment Care
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Understanding different fabric types (cotton, silk, wool, synthetic blends)
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Care labels and symbols
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Sorting techniques (color, fabric, soil level)
3. Laundry Equipment and Chemicals
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Operation of washing machines, dryers, and pressing machines
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Selection and use of detergents, bleaches, and fabric softeners
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Safety precautions in handling chemicals
4. Stain Removal Techniques
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Common stains (oil, ink, blood, food) and treatment methods
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DIY and commercial stain removal products
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Best practices for delicate fabrics
5. Washing, Drying, and Ironing
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Proper washing techniques (temperature, cycle selection)
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Drying methods (air drying, machine drying)
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Ironing and folding standards for professional presentation
6. Dry Cleaning and Special Garment Care
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Basics of dry cleaning processes
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Handling delicate items (suits, gowns, leather, silk)
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Environmental and health considerations
7. Quality Control and Customer Service
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Inspection of cleaned garments
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Addressing customer complaints and feedback
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Hygiene and sanitation standards
8. Business and Entrepreneurship in Laundry Services
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Starting a small-scale laundry business
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Pricing strategies and marketing
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Inventory and supply management
Practical Training
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Hands-on practice with industrial laundry machines
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Real-world stain removal exercises
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Field visits to commercial laundries or hotels
Assessment & Certification
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Weekly practical assignments
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Written and oral exams
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Final project: Managing a mock laundry operation
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Certificate awarded upon successful completion
Career Opportunities
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Laundry attendant in hotels/hospitals
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Dry-cleaning operator
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Laundry supervisor
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Entrepreneur (self-employed laundry service provider)
Eligibility & Fees
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Minimum Qualification: High school diploma or equivalent
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Course Fee: [To be specified by institution]
Why Choose This Course?
✔ Industry-relevant curriculum
✔ Experienced trainers
✔ Job placement assistance
✔ Practical skill development
Enroll Now to Master Professional Laundry Techniques!
