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This certification course prepares coating inspectors for global opportunities across the oil and gas, marine, offshore wind, and industrial sectors. It covers corrosion prevention, surface treatment, ISO standards, paints and coatings, practical exercises, and coating inspection techniques, delivered through both theoretical and hands-on training.

The course covers advanced inspection techniques and specialized applications for both steel and non-steel substrates, including specific coatings and linings. Expected attendees include coating inspectors seeking certification and certified inspectors interested in learning how to perform and document destructive and non-destructive inspections under the supervision of a senior inspector.

This course provides essential training on corrosion mechanisms, protection, and repair of reinforced concrete structures and buildings. It covers cement characteristics, deterioration, reinforcement corrosion, diagnostic surveys, and repair methods, including cathodic protection. It suits asset managers, engineers, architects, contractors, suppliers, inspectors, and overseers across infrastructure sectors to ensure lasting structural durability.

This course offers a thorough introduction to corrosion, covering its causes, identification, monitoring, and control. It features hands-on experiments, case studies, and open discussions. The intended audience includes technicians, sales personnel, inspectors, managers, and engineers. Key learning objectives encompass the definition of corrosion and its economic, environmental, and safety impacts, as well as the basics of electrochemistry, oxidation-reduction reactions, corrosion processes, corrosive environments, forms of corrosion, control strategies, and inspection and monitoring techniques.

The course builds essential expertise in coatings, corrosion prevention, standards, materials interaction, and corrosion-protective design, combining theory with practical study. Successful candidates earn the FROSIO surface treatment inspector certificate, with the level aligned to their experience.

This core training course is for professionals who implement and manage pipeline integrity programs to address time-dependent deterioration threats in liquid and gas systems. It teaches participants to interpret integrity data, conduct system-wide integrity assessments, identify and evaluate threats, quantify risk, understand CFR 49 integrity requirements, and develop remediation, repair, risk management, and integrity management plans that optimize maintenance and support informed decisions by company management.

This practical course trains participants to conduct and evaluate standardized corrosion and coating tests in salt-spray environments in accordance with key ISO standards. Through theory and hands-on exercises, attendees learn brine preparation, chamber operation, cross-cut and adhesion testing, and systematic assessment of blistering, rusting, cracking, flaking, and delamination, including joint interpretation of problematic samples.

The event addresses the growing challenges of aging networks, hard‑to‑pig pipelines, and new media such as hydrogen and CO₂. Over three days, experts from industry and operations share technical, practical, and analytical insights, combining theory, case studies, and a site visit for hands‑on experience and certification.

This comprehensive course covers the ISO 12944 standard for corrosion protection of steel structures with protective paint systems. Participants master sample preparation, test procedures, cyclic aging protocols, and systematic evaluation of coating performance. Emphasizing offshore and high-severity environments, the training includes hands-on practice in proper cutting techniques, progress monitoring, and collaborative assessment of challenging samples in real-world applications.

This course trains future cathodic protection workers to evaluate buried and immersed metal structures through field data collection and electrical measurements, developing practical skills to monitor system performance and support corrosion control in operation.

The In-Line Inspection (ILI) course explains the benefits of ILI for pipeline integrity, covering technology selection based on operating conditions and operational issues, as well as data evaluation for fitness-for-service assessments. Aimed at those managing pipeline integrity programs, it teaches participants to collect and interpret ILI data, understand standards and best practices, select appropriate ILI technologies, manage operator and service-provider responsibilities and safety, and use ILI findings to verify integrity, plan remediation, and optimize maintenance.

Explore the latest advancements in Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS), well integrity management, CO₂ storage technologies, and abandoned well risk assessment in this advanced online training course designed for oil & gas, energy, drilling, and sustainability professionals. Gain practical insights into carbon storage regulations, CO₂ injection systems, well abandonment standards, leakage prevention, corrosion monitoring, risk management, cement integrity, subsurface engineering, and CCS project safety. Learn from real-world case studies, technical experts, and industry best practices focused on sustainable energy transition and decarbonization strategies.

This certification is for professionals responsible for identifying, locating, and controlling corrosion in refinery environments, where saltwater exposure and hazardous chemicals pose severe degradation risks. It covers refinery-specific corrosion mechanisms, corrosive environments, and lifecycle control methods, from material selection and design through protective coatings, cathodic and anodic protection, and environmental modification, plus monitoring techniques using inspection, electrochemical methods, water chemistry, and deposit analysis.

This course teaches the use of electrochemical potential field measurements to nondestructively detect and assess chloride-induced reinforcement corrosion in concrete structures. Participants learn theory, field practice, data interpretation, and complete practical and theoretical examinations to obtain a competence certificate.

A practical course for maintenance leaders and shutdown teams, focused on planning, checklists, procedures, and execution tactics for outages and refits, helping participants improve control, reduce delays, and save time and money.

A course introducing corrosion fundamentals, material selection, and corrosion control for engineers, designers, buyers, and suppliers. It covers aqueous corrosion, cracking, stainless steels, non-ferrous alloys, coatings, and cathodic protection, helping improve specification decisions and technical discussions.

This course provides specialized knowledge of Microbially Induced Corrosion, covering key techniques for identification and mitigation. Participants will explore fundamental aspects, including the specific microorganisms that cause corrosion, affected materials, and modern practices for MIC monitoring, control, and prevention.

This program offers an intensive introduction to coating application and inspection, focusing on both technical principles and practical applications for structural steel projects. It is an accredited certification for coating inspection, mainly designed for trainees but also valuable for professionals in related fields. The course covers topics such as coating materials, inspection procedures, surface preparation, testing methods, and documentation.

The course trains professionals to supervise and inspect cathodic protection systems for buried and immersed metallic structures. Building on Level 1 foundations, it covers electrical engineering principles, field measurements, key measurement techniques, and pipeline coatings, preparing candidates for advanced technical responsibilities in corrosion control.

This course provides gas industry professionals with foundational knowledge in pressure control, pipeline design, and asset management. Through classroom instruction and hands-on training, participants learn about safety standards, corrosion protection, system integrity, maintenance philosophies, and operational best practices, with an emphasis on regulatory compliance and safe management of gas transmission systems and equipment.

The course focuses on controlling metallic corrosion using protective coatings as the primary barrier, supplemented by cathodic protection (CP). It covers the selection, specification, application, testing, and inspection of coatings used with CP. Aimed at managers, engineers, field staff, and technicians, it revisits corrosion and CP fundamentals, explains the synergistic relationship between coatings and CP, and trains participants to select, assess, and troubleshoot coating systems and their failure modes in CP-protected structures.

This course introduces atmospheric corrosion, covering degradation modes of coated materials and organic coatings. Participants explore the evolution of testing from salt spray to cyclic trials, industry standards, and characterization tools. The program includes climate chamber demonstrations and practical sample preparation and analysis.

This comprehensive course provides practical knowledge of stainless steels, covering metallurgy, properties, processing, and corrosion resistance across all major families, including duplex. Participants learn to select alloys, solve corrosion and fabrication problems, and optimize welding and high-temperature performance, making it ideal for designers, engineers, fabricators, and maintenance professionals.

The course develops expertise in insulation design, installation, inspection, and corrosion under insulation prevention, as well as in standards, materials, and safety. Combining theory and practice, it prepares participants for the FROSIO insulation inspector certificate, awarded based on experience.