OCT Class Overview
The Odor Control Technician (OCT) certification covers olfaction and odor, odor sources, detection process, theory of odor control, equipment, chemical options, and applications.
Upon achieving the certification, you demonstrate how to address odors caused by biological sources such as decomposition, urine contamination, mold, combustion sources such as fire and smoke damage, and chemical sources such as fuel oil spills or volatile organic chemicals.
Ideal for: Technicians, business owners and managers, contractors, and property managers.
Class Location & Schedule - Attend via Zoom)
The following schedule applies to all days of training.
- 8:00 AM - class begins
- 5:00 PM - class ends
Each student is required to have their own computer with a web cam and audio connection. Students are expected to be on camera and fully engaged in class each day.
Zoom/Class Login information will be sent via email approximately 48 hours before class begins.
PLEASE NOTE THE CLASS TIME ZONE:
(UTC-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Meet Your Instructor
Rudy Alford
Rudy has taught thousands of students while traveling coast to coast in the USA and internationally in Australia. He is an IICRC certified double master and also served on IICRC Technical Advisory Committees (TAC) for the contents packing and moving certification course. Rudy currently teaches WRT, FSRT, OCT and CPT classes.
IICRC Certification
To earn IICRC certification, students must pass the certification exam and pay the exam fee directly to the IICRC. Exam registration is completed through iicrc.org.
Students must register online and submit the exam fee prior to or on the first day of class. Please keep a copy of your payment confirmation or have the means to log in at the end of the scheduled class to report to the instructor once exam registration is complete. You will need to provide proof of registration to complete the exam on the last day of training. Please contact the IICRC with any questions regarding this process.
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