CIP LEVEL 1

"NACE CIP training programs are the best and most comprehensive training programs in the industrial coating business."
Dave Evans, Director of Sales, Carboline Company

Description
The CIP Level 1 Course is an intensive presentation of the basic technology of coating application and inspection over a full 60 hours of personal instruction and practice. This course provides both the technical and practical fundamentals for coating inspection work on structural steel projects.

Who Should Attend

Although specifically designed for coating inspector trainees, this course will benefit anyone interested in gaining a better understanding of coatings application and inspection including: project engineers, quality assurance managers, contractors, painters, technical sales representatives, blasters, paint applicators, and maintenance personnel.

Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.

Course Highlights (include but are not limited to)

• Coatings Introduction
• Curing Mechanisms
• Role of the Inspector
• Environmental Test Instruments
• Inspection Procedures
• Nondestructive Test Instruments
• Coating Specifications
• Documentation
• Surface Preparation and Standards
• Application Procedures
• Coating Failures
• Field Lab
• Pre-job Conference
• MSDS and Product Data Sheet Review
• Logbook Documentation
• Measurement of Ambient Conditions
• Surface Preparation
• Paint Application
• Nondestructive Testing and Inspection
• Team Exercises
• Case Studies

DAY ONE

Student Check-in

Section 1.1 Introduction, Welcome, Overview

Section 1.2 Corrosion and Corrosion Control

Section 1.3 Coatings Introduction

Section 1.4 Coatings & the Inspector

Section 1.5 Teamwork & Subarctic Survival Exercise

Section 1.6 Self-Study Questions

Section 3.4 Practical Math Assignment

DAY TWO

Section 2.1 Environmental Test Instruments

Section 2.2 The Coating Specification

Section 2.3 Inspection Procedures

Section 2.4 Practice Piece Specification

Section 2.5 Documentation

Section 2.6 Pre-job Conference

Section 2.7 Case Study 1-A

Section 2.8 Surface Preparation Overview

Section 2.9 Environmental Instruments Practice Lab

Section 2.10 Self-Study Questions

Quiz 1

CIP Level 1 Course Outline

DAY THREE

Section 3.1 Surface Preparation

Section 3.2 Coating Application by Brush, Roller and Mitt

Section 3.3 Coating Application by Conventional Spray

Section 3.4 Practical Math Assignment

Section 3.5 Coating Application by Airless Spray

Quiz 2

Section 3.6 Nondestructive Test Instruments

Section 3.7 Instrument Practice Lab

DAY FOUR

Section 4.1 Field Practice Lab

Section 4.2 Case Study 1-B

Quiz 3

Section 4.3 Self-Study Questions

DAY FIVE

Section 5.1 Surface Preparation Lab

Section 5.2 Material Safety Data Sheets & Technical Data Sheets

Section 5.3 Case Study 1-C

Section 5.4 Panel Inspection

Section 5.5 Coatings Technology

Quiz 4

Section 5.6 Self-Study Questions

DAY SIX

Section 6.1 Case Study 1-D

Course Review and Exam Briefing

FINAL WRITTEN EXAMINATION

FINAL PRACTICAL EXAMINATION

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