Laundry University powered by Brio
Train & Retain More Efficient Employees
Our laundry management courses will save you time and resources so you can train a confident staff with practical skills. And it’s available in Spanish or English!
Three Membership Levels
Welcome Laundromat Professional!
Thanks for visiting! Use this one time discount code CLEAN to receive 10% off your Laundry University training package.
We Got Tired of Training, Retraining, and Supervising.
So We Fixed It!
Laundry University is a full-service training program where employees learn essential skills in wash/dry/fold (WDF), bundling, and customer presentation – in short sessions so learning is fun and achievable. Take-home Reference Guides, our online Forum and live Master Classes allow your star employees to become professional launderers.
Even your customers will see the difference! Check out the sample video to the right featuring Colleen Unema, founder of Brio Laundry and creator of Laundry University.
Get Hours of Online Instruction
Train Laundry Attendants Faster and Streamline Operations
Level 100:
Laundry Production Basics
Laundry detergents and soaps have different ingredients and formulas that affect how and when to use them in your laundry processing.
Level 200:
Laundry Production Management
Production Management is about maximizing your results and minimizing troubles.
Level 300:
Common Challenges & Problems
With any service, problems will emerge and laundry is no different. Learn how to address these challenges effectively.
Level 400:
Optional Services
Additional services (e.g., Dry Cleaning, Alterations, or Mending) add value for customers and improve your bottom line!
Interactive Learning
We offer laundry training courses in English and Spanish. Our short lessons make sure learning is fun and achievable. Your star employees will become professional launderers with expert advice in various interactive forms.
- Video Lessons
- Intuitive Dashboard of Courses
- Printable Quick Reference Guides
- Online Forum
- Live Master Classes
Rewards & Incentives
Our easy-to-follow Lessons train your attendants with practical knowledge on laundry training topics, using reward systems to help them retain and apply what they have learned.
- Quizzes
- Quick Reference Guides
- Reward Points
- Certificates
- Diploma
Laundry Skill Building
Laundry University is a full-service training program where employees learn essential skills they will need to create an efficient workflow.
- Wash-Dry-Fold (WDF)
- Bundling & Presentation
- Laundry Production Tracking
- Pickup & Delivery (PUD)
- Laundry Products
Advanced Courses
We even offer advanced laundry business training on the Expert and Professional levels so your customers will be impressed with every visit.
- Increasing Productivity
- Managing Costs
- Optional Services
- Special Laundry Challenges
- Marketing for Owners & Operators
Core Concepts of Each Course
COURSE 100 DESCRIPTION
Course 100 has 8 Lessons and is all about mastering the basics so an operator can move through laundry quickly and efficiently, while producing a quality product. The steps are broken down by increments to reduce laundry damage and customer mix-ups. Each step can be time clock measured and costed out so that an operator can be confident of a healthy profit margin. Production is maximizing your efforts to eliminate wasted time and energy so you maintain a healthy margin of profit.
KEY CONCEPTS COVERED INCLUDE:
- Tagging and Tracking of Customer Bags
- Laundry Pre-Sort
- Laundry Pre-Treatment
- Washing
- Drying
- Folding
- Staging and Bundling for Presentation
- Delivery to Customer
COURSE 200 DESCRIPTION
You have mastered the basics – getting laundry from pick up to delivery – with good results and efficient time management. Production Management is about maximizing your results and minimizing troubles. There are common pitfalls and situations that are common to anyone processing a lot of laundry.
KEY CONCEPTS COVERED INCLUDE:
- Know Your Laundry Detergents
- Minimizing Confusion and Mix-ups
- Maximizing Washer Loads
- Maximizing Dryer Space
- Upper-Level Spotting and Pre-Treating
- Managing Custody while Outsourcing
- Top Tier Laundry Products
COURSE 300 DESCRIPTION
Course 300 is developed to help you face laundry challenges and solve common problems while doing laundry for customers. Lessons are divided into topics such as identifying pain points for laundry finishing as well as learning how to fold, hand press, and stack for customer presentation. Also covered is managing whites in laundry, packaging and bundling, faster folding, and finally learning how to handle inevitable damage to laundry with customers.
KEY CONCEPTS COVERED INCLUDE:
- Next Level Laundry Finishing
- Getting Whites Whiter
- Packaging & Bundling Fails & Fixes
- Fold Faster
- Laundry Damage and Customer Compensation
COURSE 400 DESCRIPTION
Course 400 is designed to take experienced Launderers to the next level in their business. You will be introduced to topics such as working with Dry Cleaners, as well as outsourcing and pricing mending and alterations, and other optional services for your customers. Lessons include calculating costs of doing a load of laundry, from pickup through delivery, as well as managing time efficiently by developing a weekly plan, managing the costs of outsourcing, marketing your services, and predicting processing times for a mapped out hour-by-hour workflow designed for speed.
KEY CONCEPTS COVERED INCLUDE:
- Managing Cost of Goods
- Increase Production by Planning Ahead
- Managing the Costs of Outsourcing the Laundry
- Marketing for Operators
- Setting Up Laundry Production Goals
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