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IICRC UFT - Upholstery and Fabric Cleaning Technician Course

Online and In-person IICRC UFT Courses

The IICRC UFT (Upholstery and Fabric Cleaning Technician) course covers upholstery fiber categories, fiber identification and testing, manufacturing of the fiber and fabric, chemistry of cleaning, 6 methods, protections, spotting and potential problems. A student will have a specific knowledge about fabric and fiber content, as well as furniture construction. This enables students to identify limitations and potential cleaning-related problems on a given piece of upholstery.

  • Learn principles of cleaning upholstery and fabric
  • Identify types of fibers and fabrics
  • Earn your IICRC UFT certification

In the IICRC UFT course, students will learn the fundamentals of cleaning upholstery and fabric. From inspections to fiber and fabric identification to the science of cleaning, the Uphostery and Fabric Cleaning course will teach you the principles you need to know to effectiviely clean all types of fabric! The UFT course can be taken online in our live-stream classes. Alternatively, students can join us for an in-person course. After completing the class and passing the IICRC exam, students will earn their UFT certification!

IICRC UFT Cost: $299/person + $80 exam fee (Paid to the IICRC) 

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Industry Leading Rescheduling Policy

Our industry-leading cancellation and rescheduling policy is simple. You can reschedule for free anytime before class begins.

Should I take the UFT Course?

The IICRC UFT certification is one of many cleaning certifications offered by LearnToRestore.com. This course is designed specifically to teach the principles of cleaning different types of fabric and upholstery. If you engage in upholstery cleaning, this class will give you a solid foundation to use in your business. Anyone can take the UFT class; there are no prerequisites or experience requirements!

After taking the UFT course, students will have the opportunity to take the IICRC exam. Student will receive their certification after passing the optional exam after class. Our UFT course prepares students for the exam following class and, more importantly, for real-world applications! 💪

IICRC UFT is Required for the Master Fire & Smoke Restorer and Master Textile Cleaner Designations!

The Upholstery & Fabric Cleaning Technician certification is a required certification to earn the IICRC Master Fire & Smoke Restorer and Master Textile Cleaner designations.

Upholstery fiber categories

Fiber identification and testing

Manufacturing of the fiber and fabric

Chemistry of cleaning

6 methods

Protections

Spotting and potential problems

Identify limitations and potential cleaning related problems

Do I have to be in class the entire time?

The IICRC requires students to attend the full duration of the UFT class to be eligible to take the certification exam.

Can I use an iPhone for this class?

Students must use a computer or tablet to view the UFT certification class.

When and how do I take the UFT exam?

For live-stream classes, students have a 45-day window after class to complete the exam online through the IICRC exam portal. For in-person classes, students will take the exam on the last day of class.

Does the IICRC UFT certification expire?

The IICRC UFT certification doesn’t expire as long as it is renewed. 

What time zone is the class in?

The classes are shown in Pacific Standard Time (PST). If you need help determining what time the class starts for your location, see our page on time zones.

If you have additional questions about any of our courses, check out our Help Center or contact us!

After attending this course, students can take the UFT exam. Upon passing the exam, the IICRC will issue the student a certification, and mail a certificate for you to display! Students are able to take the exam after attending a UFT course with LearnToRestore.com.

How much does the IICRC UFT course cost?

The UFT course is $299. Students can earn their UFT certification at LearnToRestore.com.

How much is the IICRC UFT exam fee?

The UFT exam fee is $80.

Can I use notes on the exam?

The IICRC UFT certification exam is a closed book and closed notes exam.

When do I take the UFT exam?

Students attending the live-stream online UFT course will complete the exam online after the class through the IICRC exam portal. You have 45-days to complete the exam after class ends. 

Students attending the in-person course will complete the exam on the last day of class. 

Can I retake the UFT exam if I fail?

You have three attempts to pass the IICRC UFT exam. Each exam attempt has an $80 exam fee. If you fail the third attempt, you will need to take the UFT class again before an additional exam retake. If you fail the exam three times and need to take the class again, we will put you in a refresher class for free!

This class is offered through LearnToRestore.com, an IICRC-Approved School. We are not employed by or affiliated with the IICRC beyond our approval status. Courses are approved for IICRC certification in their designated categories.

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Earning an IICRC UFT Certification

Students who attend the IICRC Upholstery Cleaning course and pass the corresponding exam will earn their UFT certification. This establishes you as a Certified Technician!

The IICRC Upholstery and Fabric Cleaning Technician Course, also known as UFT, is an IICRC-approved class designed to prepare cleaning professionals with the knowledge and skills for upholstery and fabric cleaning. This LearnToRestore.com course covers key principles of cleaning, including the critical role of chemistry, effective and efficient cleaning methods, and the use of proper equipment. Students will learn about various fibers and fabrics, focusing on identification, characteristics, and construction. 

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