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Restoration Technical Institute proudly announces the launch of Learning Paths

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 
September 18, 2023

Contact: Lisa Lavender, COO
Phone: 610-926-0223
Email: lisa@RTILearning.com

Reading, PA, Restoration Technical Institute proudly announces the launch of Learning Paths, a transformative component within their acclaimed Digital Training Solution. This breakthrough offering empowers companies to equip their teams with the tools that yield high-impact results with just a single click. Learning Paths consist of meticulously curated courses and activities, strategically designed to achieve specific learning outcomes.

By introducing interactive Learning Paths, Restoration Technical Institute redefines conventional training methods,
dismantling barriers and fostering a culture of continuous learning that engages the entire team and delivers tangible results.  It's a paradigm shift beyond mere content—it's about leveraging technology, adopting innovative methodologies, and comprehending the unique demands of businesses and learners alike.

"We recognize the dynamic pace and challenges inherent in our industry. Our approach and solutions are crafted to
overcome these hurdles. We do not stop; we listen to the needs of those we serve, identify pain points, and urgently work
towards solutions," stated Lisa Lavender, COO at Restoration Technical Institute.

Embracing Brinkerhoff's HPLJ (High-Performance Learning Journey) methodologies, based on four decades of extensive
research, and informed by the outcomes of traditional approaches, our methods harness the power of social learning. They tap into an organization's institutional knowledge, foster alignment, engage supervisors and learners, and dismantle the barriers entrenched in conventional training methods.

Learning is an ongoing journey within our organizations, whether deliberate or incidental. Whether learners engage in live
courses, eLearning, or follow a Learning Path, formal learning interventions, combined with a culture that embraces the
value of consistent on-the-job training and social learning, forge pathways to success in roles and career progression,
benefiting not only individuals but supervisors, teams, and organizations.

Recognizing that bridging the gap between learning and application accelerates results and outcomes, our resource library provides users access to an extensive repository of training materials, checklists, SOPs, and job aids. These resources facilitate just-in-time learning and serve as vital job aids in day-to-day operations. READ MORE.

About Restoration Technical Institute:
Since 2012, Restoration Technical Institute has been an approved IICRC school that provides world-class training
designed for those who serve the restoration, cleaning, and industries related to the built environment. Offering
three ways to learn through a digital training solution, live classes, and self-paced eLearning we provide
knowledge, passion, and inspiration for the success of individuals and companies. We promote the application of
Standards of Care, process, and best practices. We believe in inspiring happiness, pride, and innovation in others.

References:
1. Improving Performance Through Learning: A Practical Guide to Designing High Performance Learning Journeys,
by Robert O. Brinkerhoff, Anne M. Apking, and Edward W. Boon.

IICRC S700 Standard Available for Second Public Review

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

IICRC S700 Standard Available for Second Public Review

[Las Vegas, Nevada – July 28, 2023] – The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and
Restoration Certification (IICRC) has opened a second public review for the revised
draft IICRC S700 Standard for Professional Fire and Smoke Damage Restoration.
Download the draft Standard and submit your comments online from July 28 to
September 11, 2023, here: https://iicrc.org/s700/.

As part of the ANSI 45-day public review period all comments must be submitted
using the online comment form no later than September 11, 2023.

The IICRC S700 Standard describes the principles, processes, and procedures for
assessing the presence, intensity of impact and boundaries of fire residues and odors
affecting a building, building systems (e.g., Heating, Ventilating and Air-Conditioning
(HVAC)), and contents after a fire event. Fire events can occur within buildings,
adjoining building(s), or building(s) in the vicinity impacted by an external or internal
fire, other than wildfires. This Standard also describes the practical principles,
methods, and processes including equipment, tools, and materials, for the restoration
cleaning and fire odor management of buildings and contents. This Standard also
addresses contractor qualifications, administrative requirements, procedures,
development of the Restoration Work Plan (RWP), documentation of project-related
events, and compliance with Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ).

For more information on other Certification programs and Standards offered by the
IICRC, visit www.iicrc.org. To purchase a copy of IICRC Standards, please visit
http://webstore.iicrc.org.

About the IICRC
The IICRC is an international, ANSI-accredited Standard-development organization
(SDO) that Certifies individuals in 20+ categories within the inspection, cleaning, and
restoration industries. The IICRC, in partnership with regional and international trade
associations, represents the entire industry. The IICRC does not own schools, employ
instructors, produce training materials, or promote specific product brands, cleaning
methods, or systems. For more information, visit www.iicrc.org.

Press Contact: press@iicrcnet.org
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