Enterprise Package | $999/year
A great add-on to your current membership. This package gives your company 1 year access to unlimited training including certification and compliance classes for you and your employees with the exception of our affiliate classes IWCA Window Cleaning and Kitchen Exhaust Cleaning.
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PWNA Educational Courses
PWNA offers both traditional in person classes as well as online classes for PWNA members.
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Competitive Advantage
As a PWNA member, being trained and certified in your field of pressure washing provides you with a competitive advantage. Smart consumers research through the internet and other sources to find reputable and highly trained contractors that will protect their property and save them valuable time. As a certified PWNA member, you can provide your customers with the knowledge and peace of mind that you will do a quality job. In our industry, quality work and a fair price lead to more referrals and a growing business!
It is important to note certifications and classes stay with the company not the employee should the employee leave the company at some point.– Compliance Level Member Only Classes –
Our Online Compliance Level classes can be taken at any time.
Compliance Package | $159
Compliance classes are a pre requisite for any certification which include OSHA 1910, DOT, Environmental and Respirator Training. These classes can be taken individually or in a group Compliance Package. If you currently hold a certification through the PWNA, you are grandfathered in until the certification's expiration date then compliance classes will need to be satisfied to keep certification.
OSHA 1910
Available in Spanish
This class will cover ladder safety centering around extension, stack, step and telescoping ladders with emphasis on proper set up, inspection, and use based on OSHA 1910.23. It also covers Chemical Safety, Water Fed Pole Safety, Electrical Hazards, Noise Control, Personal Protective Equipment, First Aid and how to write a Job Hazard Analysis. Emphasis is given to residential and commercial fall protection systems while accessing roofs utilizing OSHA 1910.30.
$69
Environmental - EPA
This course was developed by the PWNA to help keep contractors informed of the EPA regulations that are in affect. The Clean Water Act is discussed as it applies to a mobile contractor as well as the environmental impacts the cleaning industry can have on communities.
~ No prerequisites Required ~$69
Respiratory Training
This PWNA developed course is designed to provide and meet the training requirements laid out in OSHA 1910 General Industry Standard with regards to respirator training and fitting. It is a requirement for any employee to wear a respirator while spraying chemicals that require such. This training should be used in accordance with the PWNA Medical Form prior to employee using a respirator.
~ No prerequisites Required ~$49
Chemical Safety
This course by the PWNA is designed to give employees an overview in Chemical Hazards as they exist to a mobile contractor. Acid, bleach and surfactants are discussed with emphasis on Safety Data Sheet understanding and OSHA regulations.
~ No prerequisites Required ~$49
Ladder Safety
This PWNA course is designed around OSHA 1910 General Industry Standard. It addresses fall hazard concerns of Unstable Top, Unstable Base, Missed or Slipped rung as well as 3 Points of Contact. All Mobile Contractor employees will benefit from the training.
~ No prerequisites Required ~$49
Roof Top Safety
This PWNA course is designed to give employees a working knowledge of Fall Protection according to OSHA 1910 General Industry Standard. Emphasis is given to residential roofs and the requirements of fall protection. All fall protection equipment is covered as well.
~ No prerequisites Required ~$49
DOT Training
The PWNA has developed this class outlining Department of Transportation regulations as they apply to the mobile contractor. The class is designed around DOT 49CFR, FMCSA Regulations HM 100-180 and Transportation 300-400.
~ No prerequisites Required ~$49
Kitchen Exhaust Cleaning
As a Company, the representative must pay $249.00 to take the KEC test and must receive a score of 75% for the certification to be registered to that company. This will expire in two years. Upon renewal date, the company or representative needs to demonstrate continued education or re-take the updated test at a reduced fee.
~ No prerequisites Required ~$249
Kitchen Exhaust Cleaning Employees
Once your Company is has passed the company compliance test you can train your individual employees.
~ No prerequisites Required ~$59
– Online Application Level Classes –
Compliance classes are a pre-requisite for any certification. Pre-requisite classes are OSHA 1910, DOT, Environmental and Respirator Training.
Wood Restoration Certification
The PWNA Wood certification class can accelerate that learning curve and provide you with a head start in the industry. The class provides a general knowledge of wood and its different characteristics, the type of cleaners to be used all the way down to the type of coatings that could be used. From the seasoned contractor to the newcomer - this course is a must have if you are thinking about getting into the business of cleaning, protecting and/or restoring wood.
~ Prerequisites Required ~$295
Roof Cleaning Certification
Roof Cleaning has exploded as an industry in the past decade across the country. Many homeowners are starting to recognize the need for cleaning and maintaining the integrity of their roof with today’s technology. We cover: safety when working with a ladder, walking on roofs, benefits of getting a roof cleaned, how to clean a roof with a primary focus on Soft Washing, the different chemicals used and other topics.
~ Prerequisites Required ~$199
Water Fed Pole Certification
This PWNA course is designed to give users an in-depth overview and understanding of the Water Fed process. Water treatments are discussed as well as options to consider concerning attachments to poles. This class also has several safety components. While the training is filmed with Tucker Equipment, the principles and techniques are useful with any system.
~ Prerequisites Required ~$49
Flatwork Certification
This course provides in-depth details about cleaning an array of flat surfaces. We discuss the advantages/disadvantages of using a wand vs a surface cleaner. We also cover different chemicals for different stains and surfaces, hot water vs cold water and how to remove gum. The different options for water recovery when cleaning flat surfaces are also highlighted.
~ Prerequisites Required ~$49
Fleet Washing Certification
This course was compiled by some of the top leaders in the fleet washing industry. We will cover the history of fleet washing, economic opportunity as well as chemicals, cleaners and detergents. Water reclamation will also be discussed due to today’s regulations regarding waste water run off. In addition, equipment, safety, process and a comparison of one step vs two steps are covered.
~ Prerequisites Required ~$249
House Washing Certification
The house washing class offered by the PWNA will go over the fundamentals of cleaning residential homes using pressure washers and 12 volt pump delivery systems. The course talks about what kind of business you want to become and how to get there. It also covers the different solutions and processes that can be used on a home with a primary focus on Soft Washing.
~ Prerequisites Required ~$149
Window Cleaning - Ground Certification
This PWNA course is designed to give employees a working knowledge of Fall Protection according to OSHA 1910 General Industry Standard. Emphasis is given to residential roofs and the requirements of fall protection. All fall protection equipment is covered as well.
~ Prerequisites Required ~$149
Window Cleaning - Off Ground Certification
This PWNA course is designed to give employees a working knowledge of Fall Protection according to OSHA 1910 General Industry Standard. Emphasis is given to residential roofs and the requirements of fall protection. All fall protection equipment is covered as well.
~ Prerequisites Required ~$149
101 - Fundamentals of Power Washing
PowerWash 101 is an introduction to the basics of pressure washing. This course is a must for anyone new to the pressure washing industry or anyone who wants to embark on building a pressure washer business.
~ Prerequisites Required ~$199
201 - Building on the Fundamentals of Power Washing
PowerWash 201 builds on PowerWash 101 by introducing hot-water power washing theory, equipment, and techniques as well as many of the accessories necessary to be successful power wash contractor. With PowerWash 201, students continue the journey toward becoming expert power washers.
~ Prerequisites Required ~