IICRC Carpet Cleaning Technician Class
Clean with confidence by understanding carpet — and get better results.
Know what you’re cleaning. You’ll learn the most common carpet fibers, how they’re made, and how fiber type and dye methods affect cleaning. You’ll also learn the proper pH, temperature, and techniques for safely cleaning wool carpet.
Prevent problems and complaints. Learn important parts of the CRI 105 Installation Standards and how installation problems can sometimes be mistaken for cleaning problems.

Make chemistry easier. Understand how to choose the right cleaning products, use them properly, and avoid common chemical mistakes that can lead to poor results.
Improve spot and stain removal. Learn practical techniques for removing common spots and stains while reducing the risk of color loss, bleeding, browning, or fiber damage.
Learn profitable cleaning methods. Understand when to use hot water extraction, low-moisture cleaning, and encapsulation—and the advantages of each method.
Put it all together. We’ll walk through a professional residential carpet-cleaning job step by step and cover common problems you’re likely to encounter in the field.
This course gives both new and experienced technicians practical knowledge to produce better results, avoid costly mistakes, and clean more efficiently and profitably.
What you’ll learn in this class:
- Identify common carpet fibers and choose the proper cleaning approach
- Remove spots and stains safely and effectively
- Choose the best cleaning method for different situations
- Understand hot water extraction, low-moisture cleaning, and encapsulation
- Simplify cleaning chemistry and product selection
- Safely clean stain-resistant and wool carpets
- Understand carpet protectors and when to use them
- Prevent common cleaning problems and customer complaints
- Work through a professional carpet-cleaning job step by step
This course walks you step by step through every aspect of professional carpet cleaning—giving both new and experienced technicians the knowledge, confidence, and skills to produce better results, reduce risk, and clean more profitably.
This course has been approved for (14) IICRC CECs.
This same IICRC Carpet Cleaning Technician (CCT) course is also available in Spanish.





