SSPC SURFACE PREPARATION AND PAINT APPLICATION FOR SHIPBOARD ORGANIZATIONAL LEVEL CORROSION CONTROL (SHIPBOARD)

This hands-on course gives sailors (e.g., E-3 & E-4 sailors aboard ships) the basic information they need on how they can accomplish surface preparation and coating application work  usually done by specialized personnel.

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Level: Basic
Duration: 2 days / 16 hours (includes written exam & hands-on skill assessment)
Class Times: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Cost: Member $695 | Non-member $895
Credits: 0.7 CEUs
Certification Term: N/A
Prerequisites: No
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COURSE DESCRIPTION

This course is designed to instruct ships’ force personnel in proper hand and power tool surface preparation methods and brush and roller coating application, according to those instructions found in NSTM Chapter 631 (2008).

EXAM CONTENT

  • Corrosion basics
  • Corrosion control process
  • Solvent cleaning
  • Applicable NSTM Chapter 631 requirements
  • Hand-tool cleaning to SSPC-SP 2
  • Power-tool cleaning to SSPC-SP 3, 11, and 15
  • Assessing surface cleanliness according to SSPC-VIS 3
  • Coating basics for brush and roll application
  • Brush and roll application
  • Use of wet and dry film thickness gages
  • Determining the extent of curing
  • Safety during hand and power tool cleaning and brush and roll application
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