The Custodial Technician Basic Course, offered by Binyard Specialty Cleaning in partnership with the Cleaning Management Institute (CMI), is designed for individuals ready to build a career in the cleaning industry.
๐ Format: In-Person
๐ Time Commitment: 12โ20 hours
๐ Start Date: Saturday, October 11, 2025
๐ Location: Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center, University of Nebraska Omaha
This course provides step-by-step training in:
Disinfecting surfaces the right way
Cleaning hard floors and carpets
Restroom and shower sanitation
Daily custodial best practices
Certification:
Upon completion (80%+ passing score across seven lessons), participants will earn a CMI Custodial Technician Basic Certification valid for two years.
โ Industry-recognized certification through ISSA & CMI
โ Learn proven methods for safer, greener cleaning
โ Boost your employability or launch your own business
โ Gain confidence to deliver exceptional custodial services
Giesila has years of experience in the professional cleaning industry and is passionate about helping people gain skills, confidence, and credentials that open doors. Her approach combines science, safety, and community impact to train the next generation of cleaning professionals.
Weโre not just teaching cleaning โ weโre building careers and raising the standard of health and safety in Omaha.โ โ Giesila McGuire
In todayโs workforce, cleaning professionals who hold recognized certifications stand out. Certification can:
Increase your earning potential
Help you win contracts or advance in your career
Give you confidence in your skills
Provide sustainable, green cleaning practices that employers demand
This course is designed to equip you with the tools and knowledge to succeed in a growing, essential industry.
Join us at UNO โ Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center starting Saturday, October 11th, 2025 for a program valued at $1,200 โ offered FREE for students.