The IICRC approved Water Restoration Technician (WRT) certification equips the student with basic knowledge in the field of water damage restoration. You will learn the effects of humidity on various materials, and how to use the different monitoring tools to make accurate decisions with your drying plan. This in-person class will have hands-on exercises in the IICRC approved Applied Structural Drying facility (Flood house). You will have the opportunity to use meters and various other inspection tools and cameras, as well as setting equipment, and monitoring the drying process of a water loss. Emphasis is placed on: Health and Safety of occupants and workers Mitigating the damage Category and Classes of Water loss Equipment and Monitoring Tools Different building materials Documentation Upon achieving this WRT certification, you demonstrate you have the foundational knowledge to understand the procedures necessary to deal with water losses, sewer backflows, and contamination such as mold. The Water Restoration Technician certification is a Prerequisite to several other classes and is required to reach Master Water Restorer status. This class is held on location in Panama City Florida