SSPC/AMPP Protective Coating Inspector Training Course

SSPC/AMPP Protective Coating Inspector Training Course

This course provides comprehensive training for individuals preparing to become SSPC/AMPP Certified Protective Coating Inspectors. It covers all aspects of protective coating inspection, surface preparation, application, and quality assurance used in the oil & gas, marine, power, and construction industries. Participants will learn how to evaluate coating conditions, interpret standards, perform field tests, and document inspection findings in compliance with international SSPC/AMPP guidelines. The program combines theory and practical sessions, equipping participants with the knowledge and skills to perform coating inspection tasks effectively and pursue certification through AMPP (formerly SSPC/NACE).

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It’s a lot easy for companies (corporate) to  book courses their personnel courses with us, we are very flexible.

What You Will Benefit When Your Book Corporate Training With Oil Train:

  • Training Time Flexibility 

  • Quality training facility

  • Tailored Training Delivery Mode

  • Training venue flexibility ( We can deliver this training at your location)

  • Hard copy certificate sent to you

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Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Protective Coating Inspection

  • Purpose and role of coating inspection in asset protection

  • Overview of AMPP/SSPC certification programs

  • Inspector’s code of ethics and responsibilities

Module 2: Corrosion and Coating Principles

  • Understanding corrosion mechanisms

  • Types of protective coatings and their functions

  • Coating system selection and design

Module 3: Surface Preparation and Standards

  • SSPC, ISO, and NACE standards for surface cleanliness

  • Abrasive blasting, power tool cleaning, and hydroblasting

  • Surface profile measurement and visual assessment

Module 4: Coating Application Techniques

  • Coating mixing, thinning, and environmental control

  • Spray, brush, and roller applications

  • Film formation and curing processes

  • Defects in coating application and their causes

Module 5: Inspection Tools and Testing Methods

  • Inspection instruments and calibration procedures

  • Measurement of wet film and dry film thickness

  • Holiday detection, adhesion, and gloss testing

  • Visual defect identification and coating failure analysis

Module 6: Documentation and Reporting

  • Preparing inspection and daily reports

  • Inspection Test Plan (ITP) preparation

  • Non-conformance handling and corrective actions

  • Quality assurance and client communication

Module 7: Health, Safety, and Environmental Practices

  • Safety in coating inspection environments

  • PPE and confined space safety

  • Safe handling of coating materials

  • Environmental considerations and waste management

Module 8: AMPP Certification Exam Preparation

  • Overview of exam structure and question format

  • Key focus areas and practice questions

  • Mock assessments and review sessions

  • Tips for passing the AMPP certification exam

Course Fees

Request [email protected], WhatsApp +234 7036248614 

Course Duration

3 Days 

Registration Is Ongoing:

  • Register at any of the training centers nationwide
  • WhatsApp +234 7036248614 to start your registration process.

Port Harcourt:

17 Sentel, East, West Road, Port Harcourt

Lagos:

No 2 Allen avenue, Ikeja Lagos

Other Locations we can deliver this training for corporate requests:

Ibadan, Warri, Calabar, Eketi, Enugu, Abuja, and others.

Online training available for this course:

To complete this training online Email:  [email protected]

  • Call or WhatsApp  +234 7036 248 614 

Who Needs This Course:

  • Coating and Painting Inspectors

  • QA/QC and Maintenance Engineers

  • Corrosion Engineers and Technicians

  • Project Supervisors and Site Inspectors

  • Professionals seeking AMPP certification

  • Oil & Gas, Marine, and Construction personnel involved in coating inspection

Professional Pathway:

LevelCertificationCareer Roles
Level 1AMPP/SSPC Protective Coating Inspector – BasicAssistant Coating Inspector / QA Assistant
Level 2AMPP Certified Coating InspectorCoating Inspector / QAQC Technician
Level 3AMPP Senior Coating InspectorSenior QA/QC Engineer / Coating Consultant / Project Supervisor

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