Upon successful completion of the CIP Level 2 course and exam, a NACE Coating Inspector Level 2 will possess (but will not be limited to) the following skills and knowledge factors:
Qualified to perform advanced coating inspections using both nondestructive and destructive techniques;
Knowledge of specialized coating materials and techniques for a variety of substrates including concrete, copper, aluminum, lead, galvanized, and thermal spray metals as well as wood and polymeric materials (plastics);
Understanding of various types of coatings including powder, fireproof, anti-fouling, high-heat, and temporary protective coatings as well as concrete, pipeline, mainline, and field joint coatings;
Advanced knowledge of recordkeeping, report writing and condition surveys.
Certifying Organization
The Association for Materials Protection and Performance
Suggested because Coating Inspector Program Level 2 - Bridge Specialty applies to Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.
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