Diploma in Coatings for Corrosion Control
Course overview
Elevate your career with the internationally recognised Diploma in Coatings for Corrosion Control. Unlock global opportunities in the coatings industry with our prestigious Diploma in Coatings for Corrosion Control – developed in collaboration with leading experts and proudly endorsed by the Royal Society of Chemistry, ICorr, and Lloyd’s Register.
This elite qualification is a powerful testament to your expertise, ambition, and commitment to excellence in corrosion control, setting you apart in this highly specialised field. Designed for professionals with a solid foundation in coatings and corrosion, this programme delivers a rigorous academic challenge – and exceptional career rewards.
Course content
3 Stage Path to Professional Excellence
Stage 1: Foundation Knowledge
- Two essential modules: Basic Paint Chemistry and Basic Corrosion
- Multiple-choice exams to test your core understanding
Stage 2: Specialist Insight
- Two advanced modules: Coating Surveys and Corrosion Under Insulation
- 2,000-word in-depth assignment for each topic
Stage 3: Mastery Through Research
- A 5,000-word final dissertation
- Choose from five specialist subjects to showcase your expertise:
- Cathodic Protection
- Marine Coating
- Coating Failure
Fire Protection - Paint Technology
Study time
24 months of online learning
Course fee
£2750 - Course Fee
Plus 20% VAT if applicable.
Plus 20% VAT if applicable.
Certificate/Qualification
The Diploma in Coatings for Corrosion Control is endorsed by ICorr and approved by Royal Society for Chemistry and Lloyds Register. Successful students may use the title DipCC and apply for professional membership at ICorr (MICorr).
Corrodere Academy Diplomas are recognised by the University of Portsmouth, and can be included in the portfolio of evidence for Recognised Prior Learning (RPL).
Corrodere Academy Diplomas are recognised by the University of Portsmouth, and can be included in the portfolio of evidence for Recognised Prior Learning (RPL).
Entry criteria
Level 2-3 Coating Inspector, HNC equivalent, extensive coating industry experience.

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