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IICRC Courses

A foundation mould remediation course aligned with international IICRC Standard S520 

Mould within the built environment continues to be an issue of prominence and concern in residential, commercial and industrial premises throughout Australia. The health consequences of mould growth is often exposed to the public through mainstream media and new research by scientists and environmental experts. With this, demand for experienced and competent mould remediation technicians has increased as home owners seek to remediate contaminants and sustain a healthy living environment.

Led by Jason Pickering, a well respected expert in his field, the Mould Remediation Course: Level 1 Foundation covers mould prevention and remediation strategies.

You will learn how to manage mould contaminants using the five principles of mould remediation:

 

  • Health & Safety for Workers and Occupants
  • Document Conditions and Processes
  • Control Contaminant at the Source
  • Removal of Contaminant
  • Prevent Re-contamination
 
This course is suitable for technicians new to the industry seeking a foundation knowledge of IICRC S520 and industry best practice.
 
COURSE OVERVIEW 
  • Introduction to IICRC S520
  • What is mould?
  • The 5 principles of mould remediation
  • Health & safety
  • Documentation
  • Mould conditions/classification
  • Containment and isolation
  • Remediation procedures
  • Tools and equipment
  • Contaminated waste disposal
  • Condition 2 cleaning
  • Mould prevention
 
Course delivery will also include a number of demonstration videos including:
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Containment
  • Condition 2 Cleaning
  • Tools and Equipment
 
Completion of this course enables a solid foundation for subsequent certified IICRC Water Damage Restoration Technician (WRT) and Applied Microbial Remediation Technician (AMRT) courses.

Our courses are based on latest industry research and best practice, ensuring our delegates walk away with the skills and confidence to apply their learnings effectively

Course Overview

  • Introduction to IICRC S520
  • What is mould?
  • The 5 principles of mould remediation
  • Health & safety
  • Documentation
  • Mould conditions/classification
  • Containment and isolation
  • Remediation procedures
  • Tools and equipment
  • Contaminated waste disposal
  • Condition 2 cleaning
  • Mould prevention

Jason Pickering is a well-respected indoor environmental consultant with a focus on building biology in relation to water intrusion within buildings. With his vast knowledge and more than 25 years experience in the building industry, Jason’s current focus lies in project management, litigation and building defect inspections.

With an ambition for continuous learning and development, Jason has amassed a number of industry related qualifications including: IEP, CMI, IAQC and AMRT.

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