Thin Film Intumescent Coating Inspection Course

Course overview

Develop the knowledge and inspection skills required to assess thin film intumescent fire protection systems used in the construction and building industries.

Designed for coating inspectors and industry professionals, this online course provides specialist training in the inspection of coatings used to protect structural steel in cellulosic fire environments.

Gain the expertise needed to confidently inspect fire protection systems used across commercial buildings, infrastructure projects and structural steel construction.

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Course content

1 – Introduction to Thin Film Intumescent Coatings
Overview of coatings and legal requirements.
2 – The need for Fire Protection (Fire Testing and Accreditation)
Importance of fire protection and basic testing/accreditation.
3 – Intumescent Fire Protection Design
Key design requirements and considerations.
4 – Intumescent Thickness, Selection Factor and Intumescent Fire Protection Types
How thickness is calculated and coating types overview.
5 – Intumescent Coatings – Wet and Dry Film Thickness
Understanding wet vs dry thickness and documentation.
6 – Quality Control and Inspection of Intumescent Coatings
Role and duties of an intumescent inspector.
7 – Health and Safety – Thin Film Intumescent Coatings
Risk assessments, COSHH, and method statements.
8 – Inspection Equipment – Thin Film Intumescent Coatings
Basic equipment used for coating inspection.

Study time

12 months access to the platform, 8 hours of online study, concluding with a monitored multiple-choice final exam via Questionmark.

Course fee

£495.00 - Course Fee
£75.00 - Online Exam Fee

Plus 20% VAT if applicable.

Certificate/Qualification

Certificate of Achievement approved by ASFP, valid for 5 years.

Career prospects

Gain specialist expertise in inspecting thin film intumescent systems
Demonstrate recognised competency in structural fire protection
Improve career prospects in construction and fire protection industries
Build confidence in carrying out inspection, quality control and documentation
Increase opportunities to work on commercial and infrastructure projects
Contribute to safer buildings through correct application and inspection
Support industry standards and best practice in fire protection
Study flexibly to fit around your work/life schedule

Entry criteria

ICorr Level 1 Coating Inspection Certificate (or equivalent), or 12 months' industry application experience and must attend ICorr practical workshop and assessment prior to final exam.

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3 months ago

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6 months ago

Recently completed my Icorr Level 1 and Level 2. David Eyre is exceptional training; I highly recommend anyone that is keen to get into the industry to take up Icorr training and certification. The blend of Theory and Practical makes the certification a standout point for me personally. High five for everyone at the Corrodere Academy all the way from New Zealand!

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9 months ago

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1 year ago

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2 years ago

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3 years ago

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