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Cleaning Solutions Floor Certification Training

Please watch all 7 videos before taking test. This test consists of 25 questions that should take no longer than 20 minutes to complete. You must answer 20 questions correctly to become certified. But don’t worry…if you don’t pass the first time, you can take the test again. Upon passing the certification test, you will receive an email with a PDF copy of your certification. A certificate can be mailed to you upon request.

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Stripping the baseboard occurs:*

After stripping the center of the floor

Before applying stripper solution to floor

At the end of the stripping process

Just prior to applying floor finish

Name the sign(s) that you need to strip and refinish the floor:*

Excessive build-up

Finish has worn away

Soiled appearance after cleaning and burnishing

All of the above

When mixing stripper solution:*

More is better

Mix solution according to label with cool water

Mix with hot water at 2:1 dilution

Mix with cool water at 5:1 dilution

When applying stripper:*

Use as little as possible

Apply liberally

Apply with pump-up sprayer

Use a finish mop to apply

When applying stripper, it's only necessary to place wet floor signs when:*

Never, it's strictly optional

At your discretion

Only when there are people around

Always

The correct color of a stripping pad is:*

Blue

White

Red

Black

In the stripping process, which of these machines would not be used?*

1500 RPM high speed burnisher

Auto-scrubber

Slow speed (175-300 RPM) side-to-side machine

Wet Vac

When applying floor finish, you should always apply finish-up to the baseboard with every coat.*

True

False

The floor will be dry enough for a new coat of finish when:*

10 minutes have passed

20 minutes have passed

30 minutes have passed on a particularly humid day

The finish is dry to the touch

When applying the last coat of finish, an extra heavy coat is OK.*

True – It’s OK because it’s the last coat

False – Consistent, even coats dry faster, level better, and produce the best gloss

Applying two or three heavy coats of finish will look just as good as 5 light coats and will save time.*

True

False

The use of an auto scrubber to clean floors will benefit in which of the following way(s)?*

Save time

Maximize labor

Clean floors more effectively

All of the above

Proper entranceway matting and daily cleaning of these mats are an essential part of your daily maintenance program.*

True

False

When mopping floors with floor finish on them, which of the following is the correct product to use?*

All purpose cleaner

Bleach

Neutral cleaner

Acid-based cleaner

The main benefit of using a looped mop would be:*

They are just better to use

They can be laundered and will not fray

They are lighter

They last longer

Determining the correct floor finish for your facility will be based on the equipment that you have and the frequency of your maintenance.*

True

False

The basic floor care program(s) is/are:*

Ultra high speed program

Variable speed program

Low maintenance system

All of the above

Ultra high speed burnishing is considered burnishing a floor with a 1500 RPM machine or higher.*

True

False

The variable speed or medium frequency program is the most common floor care maintenance program.*

True

False

When applying spray buff to a floor, one should always use a high speed machine to buff the floor.*

True

False

When spray buffing a floor you should use either a white pad for gloss or a red pad for cleaning/scratch removal from the floor.*

True

False

When applying a floor finish with a finish mop, it is always better to apply thick coats.*

True

False

When the existing floor finish no longer responds to burnishing, it is time to:*

Do a total strip out

Burnish with a more aggressive pad

Do nothing

Scrub and recoat

When scrubbing/stripping the baseboards, the tool to use is called:*

Bed Bug

Side Scrubber

Black Stripping pad

Doodle Bug

Scrubbing and recoating is designed to lengthen the time period between having to strip and recoat.*

True

False

Please enter your name as it should appear on your certificate*

First Last

Company Name / Organization*

Enter the email where your certificate PDF should be sent:*

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