Building Cleaning Skills Exam Success Rates Show Importance of Proper Preparation

Analysis of Recent Exam Statistics

Recent data from the Building Cleaning Skills examinations reveals interesting patterns in pass rates that highlight the critical importance of proper preparation. In 2023, while there were 2,025 applicants for Level 1, only 781 candidates passed, representing a 38.6% success rate. This demonstrates that nearly two-thirds of candidates did not achieve certification on their first attempt.

The Challenge of Preparation

The relatively low pass rates across all levels (Level 1: 38.6%, Level 2: 46.5%, Level 3: 60.7% in 2023) underscore a crucial fact: success requires dedicated study and proper preparation. Many candidates underestimate the technical knowledge and practical understanding required to pass these professional certifications.

How SakuraPass Can Help

SakuraPass has been specifically designed to address these challenges and improve candidates’ chances of success:

  • Structured Learning Path: Our platform provides a systematic approach to mastering all required exam topics
  • Bilingual Content: Materials are available in both Japanese and English, making complex concepts more accessible
  • Practice Questions: Extensive question banks help familiarize candidates with exam format and style
  • Progress Tracking: Built-in monitoring helps identify and focus on areas needing improvement
  • Mobile Accessibility: Study anywhere, anytime with our mobile-friendly platform

Key Statistics That Matter

Looking at the 2023 data:

  • Only 781 out of 2,025 passed Level 1
  • 317 out of 682 passed Level 2
  • 644 out of 1,061 passed Level 3

These numbers clearly show that proper preparation makes a significant difference in exam success.

Preparing for Success

To maximize chances of passing, candidates should:

  • Start preparation early
  • Use structured study materials
  • Practice regularly with exam-style questions
  • Focus on understanding practical applications
  • Utilize bilingual resources when needed

SakuraPass provides all these elements in one comprehensive platform, helping candidates join the ranks of successful certification holders.

Remember: The Building Cleaning Skills certification is a valuable professional qualification. With proper preparation through SakuraPass, you can significantly improve your chances of joining the 40-60% of successful candidates rather than the larger group who must retake the exam.

Number of Applicants and Successful Candidates for the Building Cleaning Skills Examination by Year

Association News

Date: 2024/03/29 11:00


Level 1

Year Number of Applicants Number of Passes Pass Rate (%)
(Up to 2015) Total Successful (Single Grade) 55,384
2016 2,832 1,391 49.1
2017 1,208 414 34.3
2018 1,736 677 39.0
2019 1,936 738 38.1
2020 2,015 510 25.3
2021 2,091 1,004 48.0
2022 1,761 729 41.4
2023 2,025 781 38.6
Total Successful (All Years) 61,628

Level 2

Year Number of Applicants Number of Passes Pass Rate (%)
2016 178 78 43.8
2017 363 193 53.2
2018 545 284 52.1
2019 643 311 48.4
2020 646 265 41.0
2021 709 331 46.7
2022 657 250 38.1
2023 682 317 46.5
Total Successful (All Years) 2,029

Level 3

Year Number of Applicants Number of Passes Pass Rate (%)
2016 352 205 58.2
2017 699 480 68.7
2018 841 547 65.0
2019 1,044 665 63.7
2020 1,012 522 51.6
2021 1,136 659 58.0
2022 1,041 660 63.4
2023 1,061 644 60.7
Total Successful (All Years) 4,382

This data highlights the growing number of applicants and the varying pass rates across different levels, reflecting the increasing demand and the skill progression within the building cleaning certification. For more details, visit the JBMA statistics page.