As IICRC Certified Technicians accumulate various certifications, they become eligible for advanced designations: IICRC Journeyman status and the cleaning industry’s highest technical designation, IICRC Master status. Requirements to obtain these prestigious designations are outlined below.

JOURNEYMAN

You must have a minimum of one year as an 

IICRC Certified Technician plus the attainment of specific certifications:

Journeyman Textile Cleaner (JTC)

CCT or CCMT + UFT

+OCT or CRT or RRT

 JTC: One year active service in the industry after original certification date, plus attainment of specific designations. Designation will automatically be awarded upon attainment of the proper credits.

Journeyman Fire & Smoke Restorer (JSR)

UFT + OCT + FSRT

Journeyman Water Restorer (JWR)

CCT or CCMT + WRT + RRT

MASTER

You must have a minimum of three consecutive years as an 

IICRC Certified Technician plus the attainment of specific certifications:

Master Textile Cleaner (MTC)

CCT or CCMT + UFT + OCT

+

RRT  + CRT

Master Fire & Smoke Restorer (MSR)

CCT or CCMT + UFT + OCT

+

FSRT + HST or equivalent

Master Water Restorer (MWR)

CCT OR CCMT + RRT + WRT + ASD

+

AMRT or AMRS + HST or equivalent

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