Entry Requirements
No formal entry qualifications required, but a knowledge of dry abrasive blast cleaning or industrial
paint application techniques would be advantageous.

Course Content
Corrosion theory; surface preparation; paint formulation; paint systems; curing and drying; paint
manufacture; application methods; paint/paint film testing; paint identification; inspection methods;
specification requirements; health and safety; working practices.
 

Entry Requirements
Candidates must hold a current Grade 2 qualification prior to obtaining Grade 1.A good
knowledge of offshore working, safety, and painting inspection is required.

Course Content
Zones of offshore structures; offshore working; safety offshore; medical, emergency procedures/
escape routes; permit to work systems; vessel entry and enclosed space working; scaffolding; fire
protection; BS 5378 safety signs and colours; BS 1710 identification of pipelines; finish colour
schedules BS 381C and BS 4800.
 

Suitability
Candidates with or without previous experience in site coatings or painting inspection wishing to
attain BGAS-CSWIP Approval as Site Coatings Inspector.

Entry Requirements
No formal entry qualifications required, but a knowledge of pipeline fabrication techniques, safe
working practices, and a general understanding of coating application would be advantageous.

Course Content
Corrosion, theory, preparation of surfaces, paint technology, M.C.L, concrete coatings, pipeline
surveys, coal tar enamels, polyethylene, powder coatings, paint and paint film testing, health and
safety. Suitable for individuals engaged in the inspection and painting of new and existing pipelines.
This approval is very useful to welding inspectors as it can extend their working time capability on
pipeline projects.


Level 5A Blast Cleaning/Preparation Operative                                        Course Code: PB-3
Level 5B Protective Painter/Sprayer Operative                                         Course Code: PB-4
Level 4 Painting Supervisor                                                                           Course Code: PB-5

For further information on the above courses, please contact ABM Johor Bahru:-

Johor Bahru

TWI Training & Certification
(S.E.Asia) Sdn. Bhd.

Lot 2067, Batu 3, Jalan Tampoi
81200 Johor Bahru
Johor Darul Takzim
Malaysia

Tel: +607 2323808/2327808
Fax: +607 2354800
E-mail: twicidb@tm.net.my
Contact: Mazlan/Huda