Mold - Remediation Technician

The mold technician course consists of two days of training focused on mold remediation activities.

Description

The mold technician course consists of two days of training focused on teaching individuals how to set up various mold remediation projects and how to accomplish the specific removal and cleaning tasks associated with such projects. The course includes classroom discussion and hands-on activities.

Training follows the guidelines outlined in the IICRC S520, the New York City Department of Health Remediaton Guidelines, and the Environmental Protection Agency Recommendations.

Topics Covered

Topics:

  • Background Information
  • Health Effects
  • Introduction and History of Mold Remediation
  • Definitions
  • Overview of a Mold Remediation Project
  • Equipment and tools used for mold remediation
  • Containment Types and Construction
  • Decontamination Chambers and Procedures
  • Contamination Removal (Structure & Contents)
  • Biocides, Antimicrobial & Cleaning Products and Techniques
  • Equipment Care and Cleaning
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Final Cleaning/Disposal Issues/Clearance Criteria/Project Closure

Prerequisites

None

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