Further vocational or specialist vocational qualifications

Leadership Training for Cleaning and Property Services

Specialist Vocational Qualification in Cleaning and Property Services

Strengthen Your Leadership Skills in the Cleaning and Property Services Sector.
Do you work in a supervisory role in cleaning services, property maintenance, domestic services, or facility services? Are you looking to advance your career, strengthen your leadership skills, or prepare for more demanding responsibilities in the sector?

Price

For EU/EEA citizens apprenticeship training is free of charge. The price of independent education: 400 €.

Tuition fee for non-EU/EEA citizens: 6 400 €.

Read more on Tuition fees

Please see terms of cancellation under important information.

Campus

Lehtimäentie 1, Espoo centre

Lisätietoja antaa

Burhan Uddin,
lecturer,
burhan.uddin@omnia.fi,
040 1267 205

Heidi Nousiainen
lecturer,
heidi.nousiainen@omnia.fi
040 1267645

On this page:

Description of the training

The Specialist Vocational Qualification in Leadership Work in Cleaning and Property Services provides the knowledge and practical skills required to lead service operations, develop personnel competence, manage customer relationships, and ensure the quality and profitability of service delivery.

This qualification is designed for professionals who want to develop their expertise in supervisory, managerial, and service development roles within the cleaning and property services industry.

As a supervisor or expert in the cleaning and property services sector, you play a key role in leading people, developing services, and ensuring the efficient and profitable delivery of high-quality customer services. You will strengthen your competence in personnel management, service planning, operational development, workforce planning, and customer relationship management.

  • The qualification allows you to specialise in areas such as:
  • Sustainable and eco-efficient service management
  • Property functionality and condition assessment
  • Multi-service operations management
  • Quality management and continuous improvement
  • Development of cleaning and property services
  • Planning, dimensioning, and sales of cleaning and property services


These skills will prepare you for demanding supervisory, expert, and development roles across the sector.

Omnia supports entrepreneurial learning and provides guidance for those interested in developing business skills. Sustainable development is integrated throughout the qualification and competence demonstrations.

Upon completion of the qualification, you may apply for further studies at a University of Applied Sciences or a university.

Read more about composition of the qualification (eperusteet.opintopolku.fi).

Details of the training

What skills do you need?

The qualification is intended for professionals who:

  • Work in supervisory or team leader roles in cleaning, property maintenance, domestic services, or facility services
  • Are preparing to move into leadership positions
  • Work in expert, planning, or development roles
  • Want to strengthen their management and service development skills
  • Are considering entrepreneurship within the sector

Previous work experience in the field is required, and prior vocational studies are beneficial.

As the qualification is competence-based, participants must have access to a workplace where vocational competence can be demonstrated through authentic work tasks.

Duration of the training

The duration of studies is individual and based on your personal competence development plan (PCDP) and is influenced by, among other things, your previous studies, work experience and individual study needs. On average, the qualification can be completed in approximately one year.

Implementation

Studies are individually planned based on your previous education, work experience, and learning needs.

The programme includes:

  • Training days and workshops
  • Online and independent learning
  • Individual and group assignments
  • Workplace learning
  • Guidance and coaching
  • Competence demonstrations in real working environments

Training days are typically organised online once a month and provide opportunities for learning, networking, and professional development.

Application

Important information and terms of cancellation

Student admission

Admission is based on the information in the application, so please fill out your application carefully.

There is no entrance examination.

Enquiries regarding application: haku@omnia.fi.

Assessment of language proficiency

The language requirement for English is B1.

The applicants will be invited to the language test (English) by e-mail. The language test can be completed only at Omnia campuses in Espoo, Finland. Read more about the language requirements.

Terms of cancellation

If the student has accepted the study place and resigns within one month of the start of the studies, 50% of the student fee will be charged. The full tuition fee will be charged for later resignations. We reserve the right to make changes.

Cancellation of an apprenticeship is free of charge

Education programmes open for application

The application period will be announced later.

Application periods will be added to this page once they have been confirmed.
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