whY IT MATTERS

When water intrusion strikes, every minute counts. Without proper response skills, your facility risks:

• Costly downtime and damage from delayed action
• Mold growth and contamination due to improper drying
• Unnecessary expenses from outside mitigation efforts

Ready 2 Respond University equips your team with the expertise to act quickly and effectively, reducing long-term damage and ensuring faster recovery.

what you'll learn

This course goes beyond surface-level knowledge. You'll master:

• Emergency Water Response Protocols: Categorizing water damage, conducting risk assessments, and triaging emergencies.
• Drying Science & Technology: Understanding water behavior, evaporation rates, and the mechanics of airflow.
• Equipment Mastery: Hands-on training with dehumidifiers, air movers, air scrubbers and extraction tools.
• Damage Mitigation & Documentation: Monitoring moisture levels, tracking progress and compiling thorough reports.

Hands-On Experience
Train in a controlled flood house environment where you’ll apply classroom learning and mitigation techniques in real-world scenarios.

Practical Skills You Can Use Immediately
Return to your facility equipped to minimize damage, reduce costs and accelerate recovery.

who should attend?

This course is designed for:

• Facility executives and directors overseeing maintenance and operations.
• Risk management teams aiming to reduce damage and downtime.
• Emergency response personnel responsible for water damage mitigation.
• Certified professionals seeking recertification credits through APPA, IFMA, or other certifying entities.

Need assistance submitting this course for continuing education credits? Let us know—we’ll help you through the process.

why attend?

• Exclusive Hands-On Training: Gain practical experience in a real-world flood house, not just classroom theory.
• Proven ROI: Reduce downtime, prevent secondary damage, and protect your bottom line.
• Continuing Education Credits (12 hours): Certified professionals can submit their course certificate for APPA, IFMA or other recertifications.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with other industry leaders and facility professionals.
• Learn more about the Ready 2 Respond Program
  The Ready 2 Respond Program’s standardized process serves as the strategic plan that enables facilities to implement proven solutions and manage risks, no matter how unpredictable the situation.

Tuition and partner scholarships

The full tuition for Ready 2 Respond University: Drying School is $1,995 per attendee, covering:

• Expert-led instruction and hands-on flood house training.
• Course manual, sample forms, and take-home resources.
• Lunch, beverages, and snacks provided daily.

Exclusive R2R Partner Scholarship:
As a Ready 2 Respond partner, you’ll receive a scholarship covering full tuition for one attendee—a $1,995 value.

• Want to send additional team members? Contact Stephanie Skordas for details on securing additional seats.

act now - protect your facility from costly downtime

Water emergencies are inevitable. Your facility’s response doesn’t have to be reactive—it can be strategic.
By investing in Ready 2 Respond University, you’ll be equipped with the skills to:

• Take control during water events
• Reduce costly disruptions and damage
• Strengthen your team's confidence

Don't wait until the next water emergency catches you off guard.
Secure your spot today and give your team the tools they need to protect your people, property and bottom line.

Spots are filling fast - don't miss this valuable learning opportunity.

questions?

Contact Stephanie Skordas at s.skordas@legendbrands.com