WRT Class Overview
The Water Damage Restoration Technician (WRT) certification demonstrates knowledge to perform remediation work and an understanding of water damage, its effects, and techniques for drying structures.
Upon achieving this certification, you demonstrate you have the background to understand the procedures necessary to deal with water losses, sewer backflows, and contamination such as mold.
Ideal for: Technicians, business owners and managers, insurance adjusters, contractors, and property managers.
Use this certification to:
- Complete a water loss in a residential home
- Explain to an adjuster the proper procedures and difference for Category II or III water loss.
- Identify and change drying plans based on the Science of Drying
Class Location & Schedule - Hybrid (Attend In-Person or Via Zoom)
The following schedule applies to all days of training.
- 8:00 AM - class begins
- 5:00 PM - class ends
Whether attending in-person or via live stream, we encourage students to arrive a few minutes early on day 1 and be on time for all days of training.
Location for In-Person Attendees
Emergency Mitigation Technician Academy (EMTA)
5926 Goshen Springs Rd
Norcross, GA 30071
Students Attending Via Zoom / Live Stream / Online:
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-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Meet Your Instructor
Dustin Resendiz
Dustin worked on residential losses of all types and commercial losses including some large clients like FedEx and Amazon. His experiences in the industry include everything from water, mold, reconstruction, and remodeling. Dustin formed his own full-service restoration company in 2017 which has been quite successful.
One thing that sets Dustin apart is his background prior to the restoration industry. Dustin is unique in that he is bi-lingual, fluent in English and Spanish. He taught English in Mexico for high schoolers at a private school for two years and worked for the Mexican government doing community outreach and humanitarian work.
Dustin is not only excited to be an IICRC approved instructor but also honored to be able to teach the WRT course to a huge underserved market in the industry.
IICRC Certification
To earn certification, students must pass the certification exam, which is available for an additional fee paid directly to the IICRC. Students must visit www.iicrc.org to register online and submit the exam fee prior to or on the first day of class. Please contact the IICRC with any questions regarding this process
