Hoarder Cleaning

This specialized course provides comprehensive training for professionals working in hoarder-affected environments. Learners will gain insights into the psychological aspects of hoarding, risk assessment and safety planning, and the identification and management of biohazards such as mould and human waste. The course also covers hands-on cleaning techniques, legal and ethical considerations, and effective communication strategies to build trust with clients. Ideal for those handling complex clean-up situations with sensitivity and professionalism.

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MODULE 1

Understanding Hoarding Disorder

This course would cover the psychological aspects of hoarding, helping participants understand the emotional and mental health challenges associated with hoarding disorder. It would include topics on empathy, communication strategies, and building trust with clients.

MODULE 2

Risk Assessment and Planning for Hoarder Homes

Focused on teaching how to conduct thorough risk assessments in hoarder homes, this course would guide participants on identifying potential hazards, prioritising cleaning tasks, and creating strategic cleaning plans to ensure safety and efficiency.

MODULE 3

Biohazard Identification and Management in Hoarder Homes:

This course would provide in-depth training on identifying and managing biohazards commonly found in hoarder environments. It would cover the types of biohazards, such as mould, pest infestations, human waste, and decomposing materials.

MODULE 4

Specialised Techniques for Hoarder Clean-ups

This course would provide training on the practical element of the specialised cleaning techniques within hoarder environments, including methods for sorting, organising, and deep cleaning. It would also cover the use of appropriate cleaning equipment and products.

MODULE 5

Legal and Ethical Considerations in Hoarder Cleaning

Participants would learn about the legal responsibilities and ethical considerations when working in hoarder homes, such as respecting client privacy, obtaining necessary consents, and understanding the role of social services.

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Whether you're breaking into specialist cleaning or upskilling for bigger opportunities, our industry-approved training is your fastest route to success. Learn from pros, train your way, and walk away with credentials that open doors.

Real-World Expertise:Learn directly from seasoned professionals who’ve worked on high-risk, high-stakes cleaning jobs.
Train Online or On-Site: Choose the format that fits your schedule—without compromising on quality.
Recognised Certification: Earn a City & Guilds accredited certificate that proves you're qualified and ready to work.

Zac Hemming

Founder of ICE Services Group and ICE Academy

Zac Hemming, the CEO and Founder of ICE Services Group and ICE Academy, launched this business from scratch just five years ago. Today, it stands as a multi-million-pound empire within the specialist cleaning space, thanks to his visionary leadership and dedication to excellence.