About this Course
This course is written by 30-year cleaning/restoration author and instructor, Jeff Bishop. 'Principles and Methods of Carpet
Cleaning ' is based on Bishop's popular two-volume book series entitled, More Answers Than
You Have Questions About Carpet Cleaning, Volumes I (the Product) and II (the
Procedures Seventy-five percent is required to pass the self-paced course.
The course is delivered and maintained by a2z, Inc., a Maryland based company
specializing in the development of web applications. a2z, Inc. is also the developer of 'A
Guide to Oriental Rugs', the first web-based alternative training program to be approved
by IICRC.
Course Outline
- Introduction to Principles of Cleaning
- Dry Soil Removal Principle
- Pile Preparation
- Physical Soil Removal
- Overall Dry Vacuuming
- Localized Hand Vacuuming
- Edge Vacuuming
- Soil Suspension Principle
- Chemical Action
- Heat or Temperature
- Agitation
- Time Fundamental
- Soil Extraction Principle
- Absorbing Suspended Soil
- Wet Vacuuming Suspended Soils
- Rinsing Suspended Soils
- Dry Vacuuming Suspended Soils
- Finishing Grooming Principle
- The Purpose of Carpet Finishing (Grooming)
- Grooming Tools
- Drying Principle
- Reasons for Rapid Drying
- Drying Options
- Summary of Cleaning Principles
- Methods of Cleaning
- Absorbent Dry Compound
- Absorbent Compound System Components
- Applying the Absorbent Compound Method
- How the Absorbent Compound Method Works
- Evaluating Absorbent Compound Method
- Soil Extraction using Absorbent Compound
- Summary of Absorbent Compound Method
- Absorbent Pad (Bonnet) Method
- Components of Absorbent Pad Method
- Applying the Bonnet Method
- How the Bonnet Method Works
- Evaluating Bonnet Method
- Soil Extraction using Bonnet Method
- Summary of Bonnet Method
- Dry Foam Method
- Components of Dry Foam Method
- Applying the Dry Foam Method
- How the Dry Foam Method Works
- Evaluating Dry Foam Method
- Soil Extraction using Dry Foam Method
- Summary of Dry Foam Method
- Rotary Shampoo Method
- Components of Rotary Shampoo Method
- Applying the Rotary Shampoo Method
- How the Rotary Shampoo Method Works
- Evaluating Rotary Shampoo Method
- Soil Extraction using Rotary Shampoo Method
- Summary of Rotary Shampoo Method
- Hot Water Extraction (Steam)
- Components of Hot Water Extraction
- Applying Hot Water Extraction
- How the Hot Water Extraction Works
- Evaluating Hot Water Extraction
- Soil Extraction using Hot Water Extraction
- Summary of Hot Water Extraction
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