09-18-2025 - IICRC Odor Control Technician (OCT) - Online, Live
Training Provider: RITcon Training
Date: Thursday, September 18, 2025 from 9:00am to 5:00pm US/Eastern (6:00am to 2:00pm Pacific)
Location: Online, Live
5 reviews | TICKET TYPE | PRICE | QUANTITY |
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One Workshop Ticket more info» | $199.00 | |
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This IICRC Odor Control Technician (OCT) course covers olfaction and odor, odor sources, detection process, theory of odor control, equipment, chemical options and applications. The student will learn how to address odors caused from biological sources such as decomposition, urine contamination, and mold, combustion sources such as fire and smoke damage, and chemical sources such as fuel oil spills or volatile organic chemicals.
Topics to be Covered Include:
- Odor sources, detection process, and theory of odor control
- Chemical options and applications
- Sanitize, disinfect, enzyme, and sealants
- Vapor diffusion technology
- Antimocrobials, 'pairing agents', and deodorizers and how to use them
Biological Sources:
- Decomposition
- Urine Contamination
- Mold
Combustion Sources:
- Fuel Oil Spills
- Volatile Organic Chemicals
Chemical Sources:
- Efficient Wand Strokes
- Labor Saving Tricks
- Grooming
IICRC Exam Fees: $80.00 for each exam. Retests are $80.00 per exam. These fees are in addition to the registration fee and are paid directly to the IICRC online prior to course start date. Please use this link to register for the exam: https://iicrc.org/livestreamexamregistration
Continuing Education: The IICRC continuing education program seeks to encourage registrants to actively participate in their industry through conventions, workshops and specialized training with continuing education and by sharing knowledge with others in the industry. IICRC-certified cleaning and restoration technicians face many changes in their field and require 14.0 CE credit hours every four years.
Please Note: Failure to meet continuing education credit requirements will result in suspension of that particular status until the requirement is met and all current course requirements are met.
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| Certificates | Students will receive a certificate of attendance at the end of class, and the IICRC certification will be sent from the IICRC directly. |
| Food | Continental breakfast, snacks, lunch, coffee and beverages are provided. |
Below are the most recent student reviews for previous IICRC Odor Control Technician (OCT) Courses. All reviews are from people who registered for and attended the course.
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Ayman A.
attended on August 18, 2023
The instructor read the notes we had received over the email Marshall A.
attended on August 19, 2022
Great Training. Pat is a good instructor and I always enjoy his courses. Ken D.
attended on August 19, 2022
The instructor, Pat was well prepared, knowledgeable, informative, clear and efficient. Overall, it was a very good experience. Raechel N.
attended on June 11, 2021
It was a really good class! Learned a lot and the instructor was very knowledgeable, friendly, and helpful!!! Joseph L.
attended on April 9, 2021
To the point. Friendly. Easy to talk to. Got all the info i needed for the test. Thanks This course is conducted as a live instructor-led webinar. Further details will be provided to you prior to the course.
Thursday, September 18, 2025 from 9:00am to 5:00pm US/Eastern (6:00am to 2:00pm Pacific)
RITcon Training is the education division of RITcon Disaster Services and Blue Science Solutions. Ken Sellers provides disaster restoration training that includes Applied Microbial Remediation Training, Fire and Smoke Restoration, Water Damage Restoration and Commercial Drying Specialist courses. These courses are accredited by the IICRC. The training facility promises to be one of the top in the country with everything you need to experience the best education from over 25 years experience.
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