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CIMS Certified Expert (CCE)

ISSA

Certification

In today’s challenging economic climate, organizations are under pressure to do more with less—especially when it comes to cleaning and maintenance operations. The CIMS Certification Expert (CCE) designation helps you become the go-to professional who can guide teams through these challenges with practical, budget-conscious solutions.

Duration

Not specified

Credits

Not specified

Cost

To apply for CIMS Certification, you must submit the application with a $500.00 USD (member) nonrefundable application fee payable to ISSA. Non-member, $2,300 USD ($500 nonrefundable application fee, 2 year ISSA Membership)

Format

Hybrid

Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

  • Evaluate cleaning operations to optimize performance in resource-constrained environments
  • Analyze workflows and redeploy resources to reduce costs while maintaining service quality
  • Implement budget-conscious strategies to improve cleaning and maintenance operations
  • Prepare organizations for CIMS certification by aligning processes with required standards
  • Guide organizations through achieving CIMS certification using industry best practices
  • Train teams on cleaning industry best practices to improve operational effectiveness
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners37-2011.00
  • Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners37-2012.00
  • First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers37-1011.00
Program Details

Detailed information about this program

Why Become a CCE? As budgets shrink and labor cuts become inevitable, decision-makers need experts who understand how to optimize cleaning operations without sacrificing quality. By becoming a CCE, you’ll learn how to evaluate workflows, redeploy resources, and implement proven strategies that help reduce costs while maintaining service standards. What CCEs Do Certified Experts are trained and authorized to: - Help organizations prepare for and achieve CIMS certification - Analyze cleaning operations to identify cost-saving opportunities - Train teams on industry best practices - Deliver solutions that align with the Cleaning Industry Management Standard Whether you’re improving your own organization or consulting for others, a CCE credential empowers you to drive real results. Training to become an CIMS Certification Expert (CCE) positions an individual as an indispensable resource. As one’s customers or own organizations face budget cuts, professionals need real-life solutions to help them deal with the new challenges. For questions and information, please contact a CIMS Account Executive at 1-800-225-4772 or cims@issa.com.

Requirements

What you need to earn this credential

No requirements listed.

Financial Aid

Eligible funding programs

No funding information available.

Scholarships

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Student Outcomes

Performance metrics for this program

Completion Rate

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Placement Rate

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Locations

Where this program is offered

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