Corrosion Protection and Paint Maintenance
This course intends to provide the trainees with the understanding on how corrosion occurs and how to prevent them.
Content of the Course
- Safety precautions prior surface preparation and paint application
- Understanding of types of marine paints and its application
- Properties of various grades of paints and their usage
- Storage, handling, and mixing of paints
- Standards of surface preparation
- Surface preparation-hands-on using grit blaster
- Surface preparation-hands-on using hydro blaster
- Paint application techniques, using airless paint-spraying equipment
- Measurement of paint film thickness
- Maintenance and repair of grit-blasting/hydro blaster and paint-spraying equipment
- Solutions to common problems faced during surface preparation and paint application
Course Approval and Certification
GigaMare Inc.
Target Groups
Ship Officers and Ratings.
Duration
5 working days