+ You must obtain this certification to earn your Master Textile Cleaner designation.
+ You must obtain this certification to earn your Master Water Restorer designation.
The IICRC approved Upholstery & Fabric Cleaning Technician (UFT) course is designed to teach the art and science of upholstery and fabric cleaning to professional service providers, as well as others in related industries.
The class curriculum includes the following:
How to properly identify fibers
Fabric construction
Proper cleaning chemistry
Methods of cleaning
Removing difficult spots and stains from fabrics
Identification of potential problem areas
How to avoid browning and color bleeding
How to make simple repairs on loose legs, fabric tears, and loose buttons
The class also includes a section on how to clean and restore certain types of leather fabric.