We have trained over 20,000 people!
Over 145 training sessions per year
26 years of experience in the cleaning industry
We are international trainers in the cleaning industry!
Puhastusekspert is a training company established in 1998 that provides professional training and consulting to make cleaning more efficient and well-planned. Our goal is to improve the effectiveness of cleaning work by helping to implement sustainable cleaning practices. We focus on the principle that every cleaning activity should remove as much dirt as possible while keeping the work light and effective.
We help you assess the quality of your current service and make informed decisions that save time, money, and stress.
We help you assess the quality of your current service and make informed decisions that save time, money, and stress.
Free webinar: How to achieve better cleaning quality with the same resources?
On 10 September 2026, join our international CleanMind webinar where we will share new research findings and practical insights into Results-Based Cleaning.
Discover which surfaces are actually the dirtiest, what we learned from a four-week study conducted in Estonia, Finland and Sweden, and how to use existing cleaning resources more effectively.
Participation is free, and AI-powered simultaneous translation allows you to listen to the webinar and follow subtitles in your preferred language.
Discover which surfaces are actually the dirtiest, what we learned from a four-week study conducted in Estonia, Finland and Sweden, and how to use existing cleaning resources more effectively.
Participation is free, and AI-powered simultaneous translation allows you to listen to the webinar and follow subtitles in your preferred language.
Anastassia Gorškova
SA Narva Hospital
The Puhastusekspert training course for healthcare facilities provided us with practical knowledge and skills on how to clean more efficiently and reduce infection risks. The trainer was able to explain complex processes in a clear and understandable way, highlighting the specific characteristics of the healthcare environment and the importance of cleaning …
Anett Kentauria Liiva
MTÜ Estonian University of Life Sciences Sports Club
Many thanks to Puhastusekspert! The training was truly thorough and inspiring. All participants were extremely satisfied with the content and presentation. Even those cleaning staff who had previously completed extensive training and were set in their usual work methods highly praised the course …
Evelina Suviste
Divitiae OÜ
I was pleased to take part in the UV lamp usage training course. I would like to thank Helge — she truly has the ability to inspire people to achieve more meaningful results. The UV lamp is a great innovation in the cleaning industry that helps improve our quality of life. I will definitely start applying the new …
Liisi Lehtsaar-Reisner
Koristussemud OÜ
Attending Puhastusekspert trainings gave me the knowledge and skills in cleaning work that allow me, as a Level 5 cleaning supervisor, to stand tall with confidence and say that I know what I’m doing. Having also established my own cleaning service company, I dare say that without …
Tiina Toomela
P. Dussmann Eesti
I participated in a Puhastusekspert training course and gained a lot of knowledge about cleaning agents, tools, and the planning of cleaning work. I am extremely grateful to Helge and the other wonderful trainers who made this journey enjoyable and engaging …
Marie Pärkma
Meieeluilu
The participants of my organising course are fans of Puhastusekspert! Puhastusekspert’s guest lectures are very popular in my course and provide highly useful and thorough information on how to clean at home easily and with as little use of chemicals as possible. The presenter of these guest lectures …
Alla Veermets
Participant in Cleaning Manager Level 5 training
The Level 5 qualification exam opened my eyes — it confirmed what I had learned and made me realise how important it is to understand cleaning agents, tools, and ergonomics, and how much potential there is to save time and money as a result. The most exciting and intriguing part for me was creating the budget and …
Kaspar Martin Kivineem
Staar Puhastus
Puhastusekspert’s training courses are engaging and very interesting — the trainers are true experts in their field and incredibly supportive. What’s great is that the trainings include discussions where you can gain insight into how others handle different situations. See you at the next training!
Monica Talts
Salu Jahimaja
I participated in the training “Retraining as a Cleaning Supervisor (EQF Level 5)” and was very satisfied with it. I have gained many new techniques for my work, and the skills in choosing the right cleaning products have been extremely helpful. I’ve already shared plenty of advice with my friends and family …
Aleksander Korolkov
Tallinn City Office
On behalf of the Tallinn City Office, I would like to thank Puhastusekspert for their effective cooperation. We have received valuable support in developing cleaning service requirements, preparing public procurements, and inspecting cleaning quality. Communication with the Puhastusekspert team is always smooth …
Kadri Kopso
Kaarli Talukaup OÜ
I’m a big fan of Puhastusekspert. I always get great advice for both my bakery and the community kitchen managed by our non-profit organisation — as long as I know what to ask. As a farmer, I really appreciate that Puhastusekspert doesn’t talk in vague terms — every statement is clearly explained and well justified for everyone to understand …
Anett Uska
TP Kinnisvarahooldus OÜ
Our cooperation with Puhastusekspert has lasted 15 years — and continues to this day. When it comes to training our managers, Puhastusekspert is always our first choice, as they consistently provide training that meets our needs. The trainings are always highly educational and practical …
Reet Rämson
Participant in “Retraining as a Cleaning Services Manager (EQF Level 5)“
My path to Puhastusekspert came through chance and coincidence. Having previously only dealt with cleaning my own home, I realised during the first days of training how much unnecessary time and effort I had been wasting on cleaning. While studying in the Level 4 Cleaning Service Supervisor training program …
Maire Raidvere
Järvamaa Hospital
For Järvamaa Hospital, the cooperation with Puhastusekspert specialists has provided invaluable experience and effectiveness in developing a modern cleaning process for healthcare facilities. By thinking and acting based on evidence, we have been able to improve patient safety …
Anti Aaremaa
Estonian Road Administration
The Estonian Road Administration has already based its cleaning service procurements on the INSTA 800 framework. In my work, which also involves participating in cleaning quality inspections, I have seen that INSTA provides a clear structure that helps both the client and the contractor understand things in the same way …
Jane Arumäe
Puhastusekspert graduate and entrepreneur
Studying at Puhastusekspert gave me the knowledge and guidance on which I’ve built my own home cleaning business. I recommend it to anyone who wants to grow from learning the basics of cleaning to becoming a professional — to gain confidence and master the right techniques …
Sulev Hallik
Retail Sales Director
After starting our cooperation with Puhastusekspert, the Stokker cleaning equipment sales team developed a broader interest in the entire field of cleaning. This is thanks to the trainer, who was able to make a chemistry-intensive subject simple and practical …
Mai-Liis Kolk
SC Operations Specialist
I am very grateful to Puhastusekspert OÜ for the great work they do to make our environment cleaner. In our company, we have constantly been concerned about insufficient cleaning quality but didn’t really know what steps to take to improve the situation …
Mai-Liis Kolk
Jānis Ozoliņš, PhD
The Latvian Association of Professional Cleaning and Property Management has been cooperating with Puhastusekspert since 2014, when our delegation first had the opportunity to learn from Estonia’s experience and expertise in the field of cleaning services …
Kati Tammjärv
AS Eesti Liinirongid
Our cooperation with Puhastusekspert OÜ began in 2010. Initially, we received consultations and cleaning-related training, gradually improving our cleaning processes step by step — we became familiar with using a mop washing machine and cleaning with pre-moistened textiles …
Rinel Pius
SOL Baltics
SOL serves its clients across the Baltics, and because of that, I can compare the cleaning markets in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. I dare say that Latvia is about five years behind Estonia, and Lithuania about ten. This applies to cleaning methodology, training, and also the overall business culture in the cleaning industry …
Relika Vaher
Rapla Asset Management
I would like to thank Puhastusekspert for the excellent “Results-Based Cleaning” training. The theoretical part was especially valuable thanks to the visual examples, which helped to better understand and connect the material. The images made it easier to comprehend the use of different cleaning methods and tools, which …
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