The WRT course provides a comprehensive education on the principles of water damage restoration. Participants will learn:

• Water Damage Principles: Understand the different types of water damage, including clean water, grey water, and black water, and the appropriate remediation strategies for each.
• Psychrometrics: Learn the science of drying, including how temperature, humidity, and air movement interact and influence the drying process.

• Moisture Detection and Monitoring: Understand how to use moisture meters and thermal imaging tools to accurately detect moisture levels and monitor the drying process.

• Microbial Growth: Learn about the potential for mold and other microbial growth in water-damaged environments and how to prevent it effectively.
• Health and Safety: Understand the health and safety protocols necessary to protect workers and occupants during the restoration process.
• Restoration Techniques: Explore various techniques for water extraction, drying, and dehumidification, as well as strategies for restoring affected materials.
• Documentation and Reporting: Learn how to properly document water damage and restoration efforts to ensure accurate records for insurance claims and future reference.

The IICRC Water Restoration Technician (WRT) course is designed for professionals in the cleaning and restoration industry who are looking to expand their knowledge and expertise in water damage restoration. This course is ideal for technicians, business owners and managers, insurance adjusters, and contractors.

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