Online Courses for Exterior Maintenance Professionals
Self-paced, expert-led courses covering pressure washing, soft washing, roof cleaning, sales, marketing, business scaling, and tech systems — taught by real industry veterans who’ve built successful exterior businesses.
Every Course You Need to Build a Profitable Exterior Business
From your first pressure wash to running a multi-crew commercial operation — all 12 courses are taught by working industry professionals. Certification included with every program.
Pressure Washing Fundamentals
Core techniques for safe, effective pressure washing on residential and commercial surfaces. Master PSI settings, nozzle selection, and surface cleaner attachments — the foundation of every exterior cleaning business.
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Soft Washing & Roof Cleaning Certification
Certification-level training in low-pressure cleaning methods for roofs and delicate surfaces. Learn sodium hypochlorite dilution ratios, surfactant use, and chemical injection systems to protect surfaces and boost ticket value.
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House Washing & Safety Procedures
Proper techniques and OSHA-aligned safety procedures to avoid property damage and ensure consistent quality results. This course doubles as a built-in onboarding program for new crew members.
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Concrete & Driveway Cleaning
Specialized systems for cleaning concrete, driveways, and hardscapes effectively. Learn rotary surface cleaner setups, surface defect treatment, and post-treatments that produce results customers rave about.
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Commercial Exterior Maintenance Training
Scale your services with training built for commercial property contracts. Learn how to pitch property managers, structure recurring service contracts, and run jobs that justify premium commercial pricing.
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Equipment & Chemical Handling Safety
Safe chemical mixing, dilution ratios, and equipment operation to protect yourself, clients, and property. Covers downstream and upstream injectors, PPE requirements, and safe surfactant use — essential for every technician.
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Business Setup for Cleaning Companies
Step-by-step guidance to legally and effectively launch your exterior cleaning company. Covers LLC formation, business banking, insurance, pricing frameworks, SOPs, and simple profit tracking systems built for owners — not accountants.
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Google Maps & Local SEO for Cleaning Businesses
Get found on Google when homeowners search “pressure washing near me.” Learn Google Business Profile optimization, location-specific service pages, review generation systems, and lead capture setups that keep your calendar booked.
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Power Washing Sales Essentials
An introductory sales program completely tailored to the unique dynamics of the power washing and exterior cleaning industry. Confidently quote residential and commercial jobs, master high-conversion phone sales, and seamlessly upsell add-ons like gutter cleaning and roof washing.
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Elite One-on-One Sales Mentorship
An intensive program giving you direct, personalized access to industry-tested sales strategies — fitted to your business, market, and goals. Includes a comprehensive audit of your pricing, scripts, and closing ratios, plus customized workflows for commercial bidding.
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Scaling Your Exterior Business — The 6-Step Roadmap
A proven framework to grow from solo operator to multi-crew company. Covers systemization before hiring, crew training, equipment scaling, recurring revenue streams, local SEO, and financial tracking — all the systems successful exterior business owners use.
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Tech Success: Equipment & Business Technology
Run your equipment like a pro and your business like a CEO. Covers pressure washer and soft wash rig operation, chemical mixing, equipment maintenance, plus scheduling, digital invoicing, and job tracking tools to stay organized as you grow.
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Complete Course Catalog
Start Where You Are. Build to Where You Want to Be.
Three Career Pathways
Whether you’re brand new or a seasoned operator ready to scale, AEM has a tailored training pathway for your current level and goals.
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Complete Beginners
No experience? No problem. Start from the fundamentals and earn every skill, credential, and client confidence you need to launch your first exterior maintenance business.
- Pressure Washing Fundamentals
- House Washing & Safety Procedures
- Equipment & Chemical Handling Safety
- Business Setup for Cleaning Companies
- Power Washing Sales Essentials
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Working Professionals
Already in the field? Earn recognized certification, unlock commercial contracts, and deepen your technical skills to charge more and win better jobs.
- Soft Washing & Roof Cleaning Certification
- Concrete & Driveway Cleaning
- Commercial Exterior Maintenance Training
- Google Maps & Local SEO
- Power Washing Sales Essentials
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Business Owners & Teams
Scale beyond yourself. Use our advanced programs to build crew systems, win commercial contracts, and grow a business that generates revenue without requiring your constant presence.
- Scaling Your Business — 6-Step Roadmap
- Commercial Exterior Maintenance Training
- Elite One-on-One Sales Mentorship
- Tech Success: Equipment & Business Tech
- Google Maps & Local SEO
Taught By People Who've Actually Done the Work
No professors. No theory-only curriculum. Every instructor at AEM is a working industry veteran who’s built and scaled a real exterior maintenance business.
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