Training

TRAINING COURSES

Carpet Cleaning Technician:

Fibre Identification
Carpet Construction
Carpet Dyeing and Colours
Carpet Characteristics
Soiling Conditions
The Cleaning Cycle
Understanding pH
Chemistry of Cleaning
Spot Removal
Cleaning Methods

Health & Safety Technician:

Increase safety in your workplace
OSHA standards
Inspections
Citations and Penalties
Record keeping
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Hazard Communication
Hazardous Materials
Confined Spaces
Bloodborn Pathogens

Fire & Smoke Restoration Technician:

Nature of Fire Damage Restoration
Staffing a Disaster Restoration Company
Restoration Alternatives & Value Judgments
Structure Restoration
Equipment Requirements (Thermal Fogging, Ozone, Air Scrubbers, etc.)
Deodorizing
Restoration Chemicals
Pack / Move Out
Pricing

Odor Control Technician:

Principals for Total Odor Removal
Deodorizing Concepts & Chemicals
Deodorizing Equipment Options
Odor & Mildew
Decontamination
Urine Contamination
Smoke Odor
Trauma Scene
Skunk Odor, Tear Gas Fire/Oil & Many Other Odor Situations

Repair & Reinstallation Technician:

Loose & Split Seams
Buckled Carpet
Split Metal Strips
Carpet Damage Repairs
Tackless Strip Installation & Replacement
Loose Edges
Bleach Spots
Manner of Stains, Holes and Burns in All Types of Carpet
Tools and Techniques

Upholstery & Fabric Cleaning Technician:

Fibre Identification
Fabric Constructions and Styles
Dry Cleaning Procedures
Tools and Equipment Requirements
Fine Fabric Cleaning
Dye Systems
Finishes and Topical Treatments
Spotting Procedures
Methods of Cleaning
Chemistry of Cleaning
Avoiding Problems
Correction Methods

Water Restoration Technician:

Health & Safety
Psychrometrics
Mildew Growth and Correction
Chemicals
Application of Antimicrobials
Odor Elimination
Structural Drying
Sewage Backflows
Inspection & Damage Containment
Effects of Water on Flooring Materials

Stone, Masonry & Tile Cleaning Technician

Maintenance related tasks
Cleaning Techniques
Natural Stone
Cultured Stone
Ceramic Tile
Masonry
Grout Surfaces
Chemicals
Tools & Equipment
Protection of surfaces, techs & buildingoccupants

Applied Microbial Remediation Technician

Microbiology for remediation professionals
Building Science
Standards and Guidelines
Moisture Measurements
Health & Safety
Personal Protection Equipment
Containment & Proper Utilization of Negative Pressure
Removal, Demolition, Cleaning and DisposalProcedures
Sampling & Clearance Testing

Pack-Out & Contents Recovery

Responsibilities of a Restoration Company's Contents Team
Documents and forms: Creating the necessary paper trail
Pack-Out & Pack Back Process: Step-by-step details & requiredprocedures of the contents job
Insurance adjusters' requirements & expectations from your ContentsTeam: from contents removal to invoicing
Marketing your Services - Increasing your contents restoration marketshare

Health & Safety Equivalent

Health, Safety & the Law
Occupational Hazards
Remediation
Restoration Industry Hazards
Workplace Inspections
Accident Response &Investigation
Emergency Preparedness & Planning

Commercial Drying Specialist

Complex Structures, Systems & Materials
Scope of Commercial, Industrial, Institutional & Complex ResidentialStructures - Case Scenarios
Advanced Psychrometry
Laws of Thermodynamics, Air Flow & Climate Controls
Health & Safety, Hazard identification & Risk Assessment
Mechanical, HVAC & Electrical Sytsems
Data Collection, Recording, Analysis
Bidding, Budgeting, Cost Control
File Management & Reporting
Planning, Staging & Project Set-up/Sequencing
Hands on Demonstrations

ABRA Crime & Trauma Scene Bio Recovery Technician CertificationCourse

Introduction to Microbiology
Disease and Defense
Orientation to Bloodborne Pathogens
Protecting yourself on the job & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Introduction to Hazcom & MSDS
Lockout/Tag-out operations
Other Regulated Hazards
Bio-Recovery Equipment & Supplies
Containment of sharps & waste
Biohazard Clean-up
Decomposition & its odor
Non-Bio-Hazard Clean-up
Transport of waste
Crime scenes
Psychological considerations of Bio-Recovery
Legal issues & documentation
Photographing the scene
Tricks of the trade

Color Repair Technician

History of color
Color theory
Natural and synthetic dyes
Dye methods
Types of dyes
Types of fibers
Carpet styles and dye procedures
Color loss due to contamination or bleaching
Sidematch correction
Use of cleaning agents that may affect or remove color from carpet

Asbestos Abatement Worker Training Program 253W

MODULE 1 - S0042 Hazards & Legislation Applying to Asbestos Abatement Type 3
MODULE 2 - S0043 - Non-Asbestos Hazards in Type 3 Workplace & Controls
MODULE 3 - S0044 - Measures & Procedures in Type 3 Operations in Ontario
MODULE 4 - S0045 - Worker Protection & Hygiene Practices
MODULE 5 - S0046 - Basic Equipment Procedures

Asbestos Abatement Supervisor Training Program 253S

Regulatory Knowledge
Type 3 Work Area Layout & Set-up Requirements
Equipment & PPE
Availability, Inspection and Maintenance
Training, Fit Testing & Hazard Awareness Requirements
Emergency Response Plan & Supervisor Role
Supervisor Communication

Note: Asbestos Worker Course Required to Attend Asbestos Supervisor Course

WHMIS and Chemical Safety

The Key elements of WHIMS
What are the responsibilities of employers and workers
Controlled products
How to identify, understand and create WHMIS labels
Recognize WHMIS hazard symbols
How to use and understand MSDS
Safe handling of chemicals and more...

Carpet Spotting

How to identify different spots and stains
Spill care and prevention
The different spotting chemicals
Procedures for effective spot and stain removal
How to pre-test spotters
Bodily fluid cleaning methods
Specialty spotting and more....

Leather Cleaning

History of Leather
Definition of Leather
Types of Leather
Limitations of Cleaning
Cost Factors
Pre Testing
Cleaning Techniques
General Spotting Techniques
Equipment & Tools
Proper Procedures Aniline & Pigmented Leather
Suede and Nuebuck Precautions

*Not a certification course