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Certificate

Residential Carpet Cleaner Repair & Maintenance

Learn how upright and portable carpet extractors work and how to repair them: clean and recovery tanks, diaphragm pumps and check valves, trigger solenoids, spray bars and nozzles, recovery floats and vacuum motors, belt and turbine brush drives, in-line heaters and thermal protection, switches and wiring, leak isolation and preventive maintenance. Lessons include repair illustrations. A one-course, 3-credit micro-certificate. Vendor-neutral training, not affiliated with any manufacturer; unplug the machine and follow the manufacturer's service documentation.

3 credits
1 terms
100% free · course and certificate
100% online

Outcomes

What you will be able to do

  1. 01Trace the water and air paths through an extractor
  2. 02Diagnose weak spray, poor suction and leaks
  3. 03Replace belts, brush rolls, pumps and solenoids
  4. 04Test motors, heaters, switches and wiring safely

Careers

Where graduates work

  • Appliance repair technician
  • Vacuum and floor-care service technician
  • Rental equipment technician