1. Protective Coating Application 2. Spray Painting 3. Abrasive Blast Cleaning 4. Thin Film Intumescent Coating Application 5. Thick Film Intumescent Coating Application 6. Thermal Metal Spraying Application 7. Marine Coating Application 8. Coating Supervisor 9. Powder Coatings Application
1. Protective Coating Application Course
This Train the painter (TTP) Protective Coating Application training course is the foundation for all other TTP courses and must be completed in order to undertake any further programmes. It covers all the essential knowledge required prior to stepping on site. This is in addition to one day of essential practical training that applies all the key skills you will have learnt from the important five days of theory allowing you to put your hard work into a practical setting. From this course you will receive the Bronze CSCS 5-year ID card which is globally recognised as the minimum training requirement, making it the perfect introduction for anyone just starting out.
Course Content
- Health & Safety
- Access Plant & Equipment
- Surface Preparation
- Coating Types
- Coating Application
- Quality Control
- One day practical Training
Study Time
5 days of in person theoretical and practical training or online theory training followed by one day of practical training
Certificate/Qualification
More than 1,600 hours experience -Train the painter Bronze Protective Coating Applicator ID card and e-Certificate valid for 5 years. Less than 1,600 hours experience -Train the painter Trainee Protective Coating Applicator ID card and e-Certificate valid for 5 years.
• Train the painter is a CSCS partner card scheme member. All TTP ID cards are official CSCS skills cards featuring the CSCS hologram. ID cards can be verified on the CSCS Smart card checker App.
Standards
SSPC/NACE Standard ACS- 1/NACE No.13 NORSOK M-501 ISO17024
2. Spray Painting Course
This two-day Train the painter Spray Painting course is the perfect follow on from the Protective Coating Applicator course. It takes the fundamental key skills you have learnt and builds on them, furthering your knowledge and increasing your employability in this expanding industry. Through taking this course you are not only upskilling but opening yourself up to a new career path specialising in both professional airless and conventional Spray Painting.
Course Content
- Health & Safety
- Paint Materials
- Airless spray equipment
- Conventional Spray
- Plural component spray
Study Time
Two days in person training or online learning followed by one day of practical training.
Certificate/Qualification
Upon completion of this Silver Spray Painting Course you will receive a Silver 'Spray Painting' CSCS 5-year ID card and Certificate of Completion.
Standards
SSPC/NACE Standard ACS- 1/NACE No.13 NORSOK M-501 ISO17024
Entry criteria
Train the painter Bronze card for the one day course.No pre-requisite for the three-day course.
3. Abrasive Blast Cleaning Course
After building up your knowledge on the Protective Coating Applicator course, take this two-day abrasive blast cleaning course to further specialise your skillset. This Painter Blaster course provides you with both the theoretical knowledge, as well as a day of practical experience to become qualified to work using multiple blast media.
You will gain hands on experience with different abrasive materials, including sandblasting, which is widely used for surface preparation in various industries. By the end of the course, you’ll be well prepared to apply your skills in real world scenarios, ensuring surfaces are ready for protective coatings or further treatments. This course is an excellent step for those looking to enhance their proficiency and expand their career opportunities in abrasive blast cleaning.
Course Content
- Health & Safety
- Blast Media
- Standards & Quality Control
- Operational Procedures
- Process Control
Study Time
Two days in person training or online followed by one day of practical training
Certificate/Qualification
Upon completion of this Train the Painter Abrasive Blast Cleaning Course you will receive a Silver 'Abrasive Blast Cleaning' CSCS 5-year ID card and Certificate of Completion.
Standards
SSPC/NACE Standard ACS- 1/NACE No.13 NORSOK M-501 ISO17024
Entry criteria
If students hold less than 1,600 hours of experience - an Orange Trainee CSCS card will be issued.
If students hold more the 1,600 hours of experience - a Silver 'Abrasive Blast Cleaning' card will be issued.
3. Thin Film Intumescent Coating Application course
Thorough and correct training in Thin Film Intumescent Coating application saves time, money and ultimately lives!
As part of the Globally recognised Train the painter programme, independently accredited training for our Thin Film Intumescent course has been developed to meet industry standards and expectations. Developed with input from industry experts and associated bodies creating a market leading accredited Thin Film Intumescent coating application course. All aspects of surface preparation and application of the internationally used products will be covered using both practical and theoretical methods.
Course Content
- Fire protection design
- What is intumescent coating?
- Fire protection of steel work
- Types of free specifications
- Coating methodology
- Coating failures
- Surface preparation and priming quantities
- Wet & dry thickness
- Coating types and mixing
- Drying times and top coats
- Equipment
- Environmental conditions
- Finishing
- Quality documentation & risk assessments
- Intumescent coating specification
Study Time
3 days, plus one day of Health & Safety training if a CSCS ID card is required
Certificate/Qualification
Upon completion of this Train the Painter Abrasive Blast Cleaning Course you will receive a Silver 'Abrasive Blast Cleaning' CSCS 5-year ID card and Certificate of Completion.
Standards
SSPC/NACE Standard ACS- 1/NACE No.13 NORSOK M-501 ISO17024
Entry criteria
If students hold less than 1,600 hours of experience - an Orange Trainee CSCS card will be issued.
If students hold more the 1,600 hours of experience - a Silver 'Abrasive Blast Cleaning' card will be issued.