Education and Certification:
Minimum Education Requirements: High School Graduate
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Preferred Educational Requirements: Must have 2 years of technical schooling. The RT must have a basic knowledge of electrical, mechanical and controlled removal practice. They must have very strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skill. The RT should have a professional manner and be team orientated.
Industry Certification:
Minimum Industry Certification: The RT must have experience in protocols and procedures of any of the following areas of emergency restoration: fire damage restoration, hurricane and water damage restoration, mold remediation, corrosion control, HVAC, and document restoration.
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Preferred Industry Certification: IICRC Certified Water Restoration Technician, IICRC Fire Restoration Technician, and IICRC Certified Mold Remediation Technician, Council Certified Structural Drying Remediation/Supervisor (CSDR/ CSDS).
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They should be a graduate of equivalent training courses provided by a recognized certifying body or association specializing in the Restoration Arts.
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The RT should have verifiable equivalent industry training and experience through career longevity.