Ensuring Excellence: The Power of Proper Training at SERVPRO

7/20/2023 (Permalink)

At SERVPRO of Southern Scioto County & Lawrence County, we take immense pride in providing top-notch cleaning and restoration services to our valued clients. Behind the success of our operations lies a team of dedicated professionals who undergo rigorous training and certification processes to ensure their expertise and knowledge in various critical areas. In this blog, we shed light on the importance of proper training at SERVPRO and the certifications that our employees pursue to deliver exceptional results.

1. IICRC Certifications: Elevating Expertise

The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Certification (IICRC) is the gold standard in the cleaning and restoration industry. Our employees strive to achieve various IICRC certifications, ranging from water damage restoration to mold remediation and carpet cleaning. These certifications validate their expertise and mastery of specialized techniques, enabling them to handle diverse challenges with confidence and efficiency.

1. ASD & WRT: Mastering Water Damage Restoration

Water damage can wreak havoc on properties, making swift and effective restoration a necessity. Our team members undertake training in Applied Structural Drying (ASD) and Water Damage Restoration Technician (WRT) certifications offered by IICRC. These certifications equip them with cutting-edge methods to dry and restore water-damaged structures, safeguarding the integrity of our clients' homes and businesses.

1. FSRT: Combatting Fire and Smoke Damage

Fire incidents can leave lasting damage, both visible and unseen. Our professionals excel in Fire and Smoke Restoration Technician (FSRT) certification, which imparts comprehensive knowledge of fire damage assessment and restoration techniques. Armed with this expertise, our team brings back properties to their pre-fire condition with utmost care and precision.

1. OSHA Certifications: Safety Above All

At SERVPRO, the safety of our employees, clients, and communities is paramount. To ensure a secure work environment, some of our team members undergo Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) training and obtain relevant certifications. These certifications empower them to handle potential hazards effectively and adhere to all safety regulations throughout the restoration process.

1. Lead-Safe Renovator (LSR) Certification: Tackling Lead-Based Paint Hazards

Pre-1978 properties may contain lead-based paint, posing significant health risks if not handled properly. To address this concern, we have certified Lead-Safe Renovators who have completed an EPA-approved Lead Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP) training course. With this expertise, they safely renovate or remodel properties without disturbing lead-based paint, safeguarding the well-being of occupants.

1. Lead Abatement Supervisor Certification: Managing Lead Abatement Projects

Supervising lead abatement projects requires specialized knowledge and responsibility. Our Lead Abatement Supervisor certification ensures that we have qualified professionals overseeing the proper removal or encapsulation of lead-based paint. This expertise guarantees that lead hazards are mitigated safely and in compliance with all regulations.

At SERVPRO of Southern Scioto County & Lawrence County, we believe that proper training and certification are the cornerstones of delivering exceptional services to our clients. Our team's dedication to ongoing education and the pursuit of certifications ensures that we stay at the forefront of the industry, equipped with the latest techniques to handle any restoration challenge that comes our way. Rest assured that when you choose SERVPRO, you are choosing a team of experts committed to excellence, safety, and customer satisfaction.