Training & Certifying Switzerland’s Cleaning Professionals

Why  the Academy?

Swiss Excellence in Cleaning Training

training professionals of the industry

We support cleaning staff in understanding their rights and how companies work – to build confidence and support professional integration.

Master the Craft

Develop strong technical skills, master tools and modern cleaning methods, to ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality services.

posture and communication

Strengthen professional attitude and interpersonal skills to enable respectful and effective interactions with clients and teams, even from German level A2.

independance and integration

Prepare cleaning staff to enter the profession autonomously, manage tasks independently, integrate quickly into a sector needing qualified talent, and master essential digital tools.

overview of the courses


The Swiss Cleaning Academy is the gateway to a professional, respected career in the cleaning industry.
Our professional cleaning courses in Zurich, Bern, and across Switzerland adapt to all levels – from beginners to experienced cleaners – ensuring skills, safety, and quality.

standard course

skill assessment

advanced course

available all year long

available upon request

available upon request

A path that combines theory and practice, providing a solid foundation in cleaning techniques, workplace safety, and the overall functioning of cleaning companies.
Assessment of pre-existing skills – Enables agents to quickly join our network of partner companies and gain access to job opportunities.
Specialized techniques (window cleaning, carpet cleaning, hotel cleaning, specific cleaning, etc.) – Enables experienced agents to develop skills that are highly valued by employers.

Graduates

Maria S.

Bulle

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Marisa S.

Vevey

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Rahel W.

Lausanne

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Fathia C.

basel

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Luan C.

ZURICH

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Belen S.

lutry

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standard courses

Day 1
9h-16h
Academy introduction
Get to know the Academy, our mission, and what you’ll gain. Meet fellow participants and start your journey with purpose and clarity.
Day 2
9h-16h
Business Cleaning Specificities
Discover the routines, expectations, and best practices that make business cleaning efficient, respectful, and detail-oriented.
Day 3
9h-16h
Home Cleaning Specificities
Discover the routines, expectations, and best practices that make home cleaning efficient, respectful, and detail-oriented.
Day 4
9h-16h
Products & Safety at Work
Learn how to choose and use products safely and effectively. Protect yourself and your clients with smart, professional cleaning habits.
Day 5
9h-16h
Role Plays & Quizzes
Practice real-life situations. Build confidence in how to greet clients, handle requests, and solve common challenges on the job.
Week 2
Field week
Put your skills to the test. Step into real homes and apply everything you've learned. This hands-on trial week lets you experience the job, get feedback, and grow your confidence before officially starting.

Training the cleaning agents of tomorrow

The Swiss Cleaning Academy collaborates with companies, associations, and public institutions to facilitate access to employment and enhance service quality in the professional cleaning sector in Switzerland.

OUr partners

why become a partner ?

The Swiss Cleaning Academy offers practical and professional training for individuals who are unemployed or participating in integration programs, in collaboration with Batmaid and partner companies in Switzerland.

Our goal is to prepare motivated participants to quickly enter the job market - in a sector with high demand, professional cleaning - in line with the federal objectives for integration.

Contact us to register for the upcoming sessions.