Service Consultants

Service Consultants is your resource for a wide variety of IICRC certification classes. Now offering monthly restoration technician classes, as well as several other restoration industry-related training seminars. If you are in the professional cleaning or restoration industries, being an IICRC certified technician is very advantageous to improving your knowledge and expertise in your field.


Service Consultants has a training location, conveniently located in Nicholasville just minutes south of Lexington. This page is updated regularly with upcoming classes, so be sure to check back each month for an updated schedule! 


IICRC Classes offered by Service Consultants include:

  • Water Restoration Technician (WRT)
  • Odor Control Technician (OCT)
  • Carpet Cleaning Technician (CCT)
  • Upholstery and Fabric Cleaning Technician (UFT)
  • Commercial Carpet Maintenance Technician (CCMT)


Non IICRC Industry related courses, trainings and workshops:

Instructor- Ben Pickett

  • Hard Floor Cleaning
  • Rug Washing (Hands On In-Plant training)
  • Rug Identification & Construction


Additionally, Service Consultants offers online zoom training and privately hosted classes traveling onsite or locally. For more information on fees and hosting schedule please contact us via phone or email.

Instructor-Joey Pickett

Joey has worked in the cleaning and restoration industry since 1976. Providing training across the United States and Canada since 1985.

Recognized by the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Certification (IICRC) as a Master Cleaner, Restorer, and Senior Carpet Inspector with an IICRC certification number of 709.


Joey is an IICRC approved Instructor in Water Restoration, Odor Control, Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning. In addition, he also teaches continuing education courses in Advanced Spot and Stain Removal, Specialty Rug Cleaning, Restoration Arts, Marketing and Management.

Service Consultants has a training location, conveniently located in Nicholasville just minutes south of Lexington. This page is updated regularly with upcoming classes, so be sure to check back for updates!

Instructor- Ben Pickett

Upcoming Training Schedule

Register to Attend by Calling 859-223-8630

Testimonials From Our Students

★★★★★

Good is not good enough…Joey was informative, entertaining, and obviously an expert!

★★★★★

Attendance at this class should be mandatory!”“Joey does not speak down to us. He is one of us and relates to us well. He brings extensive personal experience and helps us understand various situations.

★★★★★

Excellent instructor with plenty of hands-on experience.

★★★★★

Joey should be the benchmark for how all other instructors are measured. It is hard to meet his standards.

★★★★★

For the first time since I started my business I have a sense of direction of where I want to go and why!

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