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Credential Certification: Marine Trade Training Coating Level 1

***THIS TRAINING COURSE IS NOT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC TO REGISTER, ALL STUDENTS MUST BE PLACED INTO CLASS BY VIRGINIA SHIP REPAIR ASSOCIATION PERSONNEL***

Marine Trade Training Coating Level 1:
Basic Marine Surface Preparation and Treatment
Purpose
The purpose of this program is to prepare a trainee to perform solvent, hand tool and power tool cleaning, and apply paint using various brushes and rollers to the safety and quality standards required in a marine environment.
Curriculum Overview
Week 1 – Basic Skills and Surface Preparation SSPC* SP 1, 2 and 3
• Course Overview 
• Introduction to the Industrial Environment 
• Safety-Recognize, Evaluate, Control (REC) 
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) 
• First Time Quality (FTQ) Do It Right the First Time 
• Basic Ship Terms 
• Basic Mathematics
• Basic Skills Written Test Review
• Basic Skills Written Test
• Surface Inspection and Preparation – SSPC SP-1 Solvent Cleaning
• Practical Skills Practice: SSPC SP-1 Solvent Cleaning
• Surface Preparation – SSPC SP-2 Hand Tool Cleaning
• Practical Skills Practice: SSPC SP-2 Hand Tool Cleaning
• Practical Skills Testing: SSPC SP-1 and 2 Solvent and Hand Tool Cleaning
• Overview of Power Tool Safety
• Surface Preparation – SSPC SP-3 Power Tool Cleaning
• Practical Skills Practice: SSPC SP-3 Power Tool Cleaning
• Practical Skills Testing: SSPC SP-3 Power Tool Cleaning
Week 2 – Surface Preparation SSPC SP-11 and Brush and Roll Techniques
• Surface Preparation – SSPC SP-11 Power Tool Cleaning to Bare Metal 
• Practical Skills Practice: SSPC SP-11 Power Tool Cleaning to Bare Metal 
• Practical Skills Testing: SSPC SP-11 Power Tool Cleaning to Bare Metal
• Introduction to Brush and Roll Painting
• Surface Evaluation
• Environmental Conditions and Requirements
• Use of Tools for Quality Paint Application
• Practical Skills Practice: Brush and Roll Painting
• Fundamentals of Coating Inspection
• Practical Skills Testing: Brush and Roll Painting
*  SSPC refers to the standards specifications used by the Marine Coating industry; SSPC stands for the Society of Protective Coatings, an organization that is focused on the protection and preservation of steel and other industrial and marine structures.
Course ID/# : 3914/400019
Tuition: $1,020.00



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