Our Services
Loss & Restoration Consulting
Including Toronado, fire, flood and other natural and man made disasters.
Expert Witness
Jim is one of the most experienced expert witnesses in the disaster insurance industry. He is used in State and Federal Courts by restoration companies, insurance companies, and insureds. Jim just calls it how he sees it, no matter which side he is representing
Workshops
Hands on training and workshops in a variety of disaster response and restoration subjects.
The 40 Hour HAZWOPER for Restoration Crews
Fentanyl, Meth Lab, Precursors, Trauma, Bio-Hazard, Cleanup & Decontamination Training
The 40 Hour HAZWOPER for Restoration Crews
USF OSHA OUTREACH INSTRUCTOR
Jim Thompson WILL PERSONALLY TRAIN YOUR CREWS
To Respond Safely To Hazardous Substances and Health Hazards
The Hands-on 40 Hour Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response In Person Training
Per OSHA
“The 40-hour HAZWOPER training is the minimum level of training for workers engaged in hazardous substance removal or other activities which expose or potentially expose workers to hazardous substances, including chemicals, biological Agents, radioactive materials, and explosives.”
Hands-On, Real-World HAZWOPER Training
July 14–18, 2025
At OneRestore – Ocala, Florida
Train your staff to safely and professionally remediate the most dangerous scenes they’ll face, including:
- Meth Lab & Fentanyl Remediation
- Trauma & Biohazard Cleanup
- Hazardous Materials Decontamination
Your crew will train in real-world scenarios using Level A and Level B PPE—required for scenes that are Immediately Dangerous to Life and Health (IDLH).
This isn’t an online slideshow.
This is in-person, hands-on training taught by industry veteran Jim Thompson, who brings over 40 years of hazardous materials and disaster restoration expertise.
- Fully OSHA-Compliant (29 CFR 1910.120)
- Aligned with ANSI/IICRC S900
- Designed for Restoration, Remediation & Emergency Response Teams
Why It Matters:
PowerPoint doesn’t save lives.
Proper training does.
Location:
OneRestore
1450 SW 5th Ave
Ocala, FL
Dates: July 14–18, 2025
Cost: $1,495 per person
Reserve Now – Call Jim Thompson at 727-424-2000
Train your team to handle what others won’t.
No Refunds-Credit for Future Training or Substitutions Allowed
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No Refunds- Substitutions allowed, Transfer Credit for Future Workshops allowed
Call 727-424-2000 for Group Discounts
About
Jim Thompson has been in the Commercial-Industrial-Restoration-Hazmat Industry for forty years. For the past 10 years Jim has been consulting with restoration companies, given large commercial-industrial consultatation & marketing workshops, all over the United States, Canada and Australia. He is on the ANSI-IICRC Standards Consensus Body and Vice Chair of the IICRC Safety and Health Handbook Committee, a member of the IICRC Commercial Water Damage Consensus Body and on the IICRC S-900 Illicit Drugs, Cannabis, and Nicotine Residue Consensus Body.
Our Services
CONSULTING
Jim gives one-on-one consulting with restoration company owners and management teams
About large loss marketing, signing them up and knocking them out. He concentrates on your company’s goals and abilities. Where do you want to take your restoration and then map out a marketing & implementation plan to get you there.
EXPERT WITNESS
Jim works as an expert witness in state and federal courts as a restoration expert. He represents all sides of the table. Restoration companies, insurance companies and the insured and has a solid reputation of calling it like he sees it. Many expert witnesses, only work for one side. The restoration company or the insurance company or the insured.
Jim calls ‘balls and strikes’ as he sees them. For many years he has been quite busy with expert work from hurricanes.
WORKSHOPS
Jim gives Large Loss Marketing Workshops. OSHA Outreach Training, through the University of South Florida’s OSHA Training Institute. Including the OSHA 10- & 30-Hour General Industry and Construction Training, the OSHA Disaster Site Workers Course. At restoration company and large industrial facilities. Anywhere in the US.
In addition, he gives the 40 your HAZWOPER-Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response, on site at restoration company’s facilities-coast to coast.
Order your copy today of
My Life Is One Disaster After Another©by Jim Thompson
You will discover:
The secrets that built Jim’s multi-million dollar operation.
Nation Wide Disaster Strike Force-Around the Clock Around the County
Effective Marketing Techniques!
Adjusters and the Games They Play!
Hurricanes-Not So Fast Buddy!
How Safety Sells
An Invoice is Not a Check
Who to Contact-and who to Avoid!
And Much-Much-More
Shipping now at the pre-release price of $19.95 including shipping.
https://largelossmarketing.com
Client Testimonials
Hands on Training
Jim Thompson & Co Inc has worked on large industrial and commercial water; fire; hurricane; flood; tornado and mold jobs in 43 states and Puerto Rico. Over 250 shopping malls and large retail box-marts alone.
If you want to learn about house losses and strip malls there are plenty of seminars that teach how to handle small losses.