Diploma relaunch
We’re excited to announce the relaunch of our Diploma in Coatings for Corrosion Control — a prestigious, globally recognised qualification that bridges the gap between coating inspection certifications and university-level corrosion engineering.
Launching on 1st September 2025, the diploma has been completely refreshed, restructured and updated to reflect the latest industry standards. Plus, if you enrol by 31st August, you’ll save 20% on course fees.
Why choose this diploma?
This programme has been developed in collaboration with industry experts and is proudly endorsed by ICorr and approved by the Royal Society of Chemistry and Lloyd’s Register. Students who complete the diploma will earn the DipCC title, gain recognition from employers worldwide, and even apply for ICorr professional membership.
It’s also recognised by the University of Portsmouth for RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning), offering a unique academic pathway.
What’s new in the relaunched diploma?
We’ve restructured and improved the course to make it more accessible, flexible, and supportive for working professionals:
A structured, step-by-step learning journey
Updated content reflecting the latest industry standards
An improved online platform with a personal dashboard
A balance of online modules, self-study, multiple-choice tests, and assignments
100% flexible learning — study anytime, anywhere in the world
“We’ve restructured the course into manageable steps — exams first, assignments later — so students don’t feel overwhelmed. It’s flexible, supportive, and built for real working professionals.”
Subjects covered in-depth
The diploma provides a solid technical foundation and advanced knowledge in key areas, including:
Basic paint chemistry
Basic corrosion
Coating surveys
Corrosion under insulation
Final dissertation subjects such as:
Cathodic protection
Marine coating
Coating failure
Fire protection
Paint technology
Career-building benefits
This diploma is more than just a qualification — it’s a career accelerator.
Globally recognised and industry-endorsed
Earn the DipCC designation
Apply for ICorr professional membership
Academic recognition through the University of Portsmouth
“There was a big gap between coating inspection qualifications and university-level corrosion engineering. This diploma fills that gap — it’s the only one of its kind in our industry.”
Enrol now and save 20%
The Diploma in Coatings for Corrosion Control officially relaunches on 1st September 2025. Book your place by 31st August to save 20% on course fees.
Course fee: £2,200 + VAT (usual price £2,750)
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