A Comprehensive Program

Course Description

Corrosion College provides hands-on experience in understanding the process of corrosion through two days of intensive instruction conducted by professionals in the field of corrosion protection.

Learning retention is enhanced through a comprehensive curriculum including case studies, laboratory workshops plus interactive presentations detailing the proper installation and use of anti-corrosion products.

Corrosion College grants 15 PDH to participants for successful course completion. Credits are available from Texas A&M, Kilgore College, American Institute of Architects, or PDH Engineer.

Course Outline

Corrosion Loss & Damage

• Cost of Corrosion
• Risk Management
• Safety
• Profitability Impact

Theory of Corrosion

• Basic Corrosion Cell
• Corrosive Environmental Conditions
• Types of Corrosive Attack
• Corrosion Performance of Common Metals
• Corrosion By-Products
• Protective Films

Corrosion Prevention

• Material Selection
• Alteration of Environment
• Design Issues
• Cathodic Protection
• Coatings 

Applications

• Destructive, Non-Destructive, & Accelerated Testing
• Safety & Performance Testing
• Labels & Listings
• Specifications
• Application Case Studies

Installation

• Proper Installation Practices
• Proper Installation Tools
• Installation Certification