CPPCLO4101Estimate and quote cleaning service

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What an assessment for CPPCLO4101 must cover

64 assessable components: 3 elements (14 performance criteria), 5 performance evidence and 44 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 1 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Assess and calculate cost of services.

  • 1.1Obtain and record client and worksite location details, and, if needed, insurance contact details.
  • 1.2Scope cleaning requirements and record details noting inclusions and exclusions according to job and organisational requirements.
  • 1.3Develop and document a proposed work schedule and performance standards for the job.
  • 1.4Estimate required labour, materials and equipment according to job and organisational requirements.
  • 1.5Calculate costs, taxes and profit margin according to organisational requirements.
  • 1.6Check and record calculations according to organisational requirements.

2 Provide quotation to client.

  • 2.1Write up quotation that includes details of service deliverables and performance indicators, costs, conditions and limitations according to organisational requirements.
  • 2.2Present quote to the client according to organisational requirements.
  • 2.3Respond to client feedback and offer options, with secondary quotations if needed, according to organisational requirements.
  • 2.4Record details of quotations and file according to organisational requirements.

3 Respond to request for variation of existing contract.

  • 3.1Confirm authorisation to respond to a client request for variation to contract according to organisational requirements.
  • 3.2Assess variation requests against existing contract conditions, additional work required and capacity to respond according to organisational requirements.
  • 3.3Prepare costing and quotation for requested changes according to organisational requirements.
  • 3.4Update client record and details of quotation according to organisational requirements.

Performance evidence

  • preparing separate quotations for two of the following:
  • regular fortnightly cleaning services for a residence that includes a kitchen, a bathroom, three carpeted bedrooms and a timber floored living area
  • regular daily cleaning services for a commercial worksite that includes a kitchen, amenities and a general office area
  • a periodic cleaning service for a commercial worksite that includes a hard floor restoration and a restorative carpet clean
  • restoration of a residence damaged by water or fire.

Knowledge evidence

  • aspects of the following relevant to estimating and quoting a cleaning service:
  • consumer protection laws that relate to providing quotations
  • awards and workplace agreements
  • Environment Protection Authority (EPA) and local requirements for prescribed waste disposal
  • personal and site security procedures and requirements:
  • site access - security cards, codes and keys
  • areas of the work site not to be accessed
  • alarm activation and deactivation
  • maintaining client privacy and confidentiality
  • contingencies if personal safety at risk
  • types of hazards and risks and ways to control:
  • Safe Work Australia regulations and guidelines
  • job safety analyses (JSAs) and safe work method statements (SWMS)
  • manufacturer instructions and safety data sheets (SDS)
  • types of personal protective equipment (PPE) and correct selection, care, use and disposal
  • slips, trips, falls and spills
  • manual-handling techniques when carrying, lifting, pushing and pulling
  • identification and safe practices with asbestos on site
  • correct use of signage, barriers, containment and engineering controls and PPE
  • safe use of electrical equipment
  • responsibilities of cleaning staff - personal hygiene, and reporting personal health conditions and illness
  • organisational requirements for:
  • communication with staff and clients
  • conditions and limitations of quotation - dates, variations, fees and payment
  • methods of customer accepting quotation
  • standard quotation formats and inclusion and exclusion statements
  • quotation systems and procedures
  • costs of services
  • product suppliers, mark-up rates and procedures
  • preferred supplier arrangements
  • requirements of cleaning methods and precautions for surface types
  • functions, features, safe use, routine maintenance and storage of cleaning equipment
  • types of cleaning products - their purpose, action, correct use, precautions, safe handling, storage and disposal
  • environmentally sustainable work practices and compliance with environmental regulations:
  • ways of minimising negative environmental impact
  • conserving energy and water
  • recycling
  • waste disposal:
  • general waste
  • syringes and sharps
  • recyclable waste
  • organic and green waste
  • used materials and cleaning agents
  • disposal of prescribed waste.

Foundation skills

  • reading skills: to interpret company policies and procedures related to estimating, costing and quoting for cleaning services, cleaning terminology, safety procedures and equipment manuals.

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What does an assessment tool for CPPCLO4101 need to cover?

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