Hot Dip Galvanising Level 2 Inspection course

Build your expertise in hot-dip galvanising inspection. Learn essential skills and technical knowledge through flexible online learning to support career progression.

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16 Hours

Online Learning

Online Workshop

And Assessment

£650 Course Fee

+ Exam fee & VAT*

Level 2 Certification

Approved by ICorr

Who is this course for?

Designed for coating inspectors, galvanising professionals, and quality control professionals involved in corrosion protection and steel inspection.

This course is ideal for those working in galvanising plants, fabrication, infrastructure, construction, industrial, marine, and asset protection sectors who need recognised inspection knowledge and practical understanding of hot-dip galvanising standards.

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Institute Of Corrosion Accreditation & Recognition

Gain a globally recognised qualification that meets international industry standards and specifications, supporting your career progression and demonstrating professional competence.

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Course Content

  • Overview of Corrosion and Hot-Dip Galvanising
  • Galvanising Process and Surface Preparation
  • Inspection, Appearance, and Defect Assessment
  • Standards, Guides, and QA/QC Procedures
  • Painting and Maintaining Galvanised Structures
  • Health, Safety, and Inspector Responsibilities

Certification

ICorr Hot Dip Galvanising Inspector Certificate of Achievement, valid for 5 years.

Pricing

Total course cost:

£650 - Course fee

£175 - Online exam

* plus 20% VAT where applicable

Prerequisites

Level 1 Coating Inspection certificate

24 months of Level 1 Coating Inspection experience

Course Duration

16 hours of online study, concluding with a 90-minute monitored online multiple-choice final exam.

How The Course Works

1. Study Online

Approx. 8 hours of online learning.

2. Final Assessments

Completed online (monitored).

3. Get Certified

Insulation Inspector Certificate of Achievement, valid for 5 years.

Course Syllabus

1. Pipeline Fundamentals & Corrosion Protection

Modules included:

  • Pipelines Overview
  • Basic and Pipeline Corrosion
  • Cathodic Protection of Pipelines
  • Cathodic Protection and Coatings

Learn the fundamentals of pipeline systems, corrosion mechanisms, and how coatings and cathodic protection are used to prevent pipeline deterioration.

2. Inspection, Safety & Quality Control

Modules included:

  • Quality Assurance and Quality Control
  • Safety and the Pipeline Inspector
  • Pipeline Inspectors Duties

Develop an understanding of pipeline inspector responsibilities, workplace safety, and the importance of QA/QC within coating projects.

3. Environmental Conditions & Surface Preparation

Modules included:

  • Relative Humidity, Dew Point and Steel Temperature
  • Surface Preparation Prior to Application of Pipeline Coatings
  • BS EN ISO 8501-1
  • SSPC VIS 1

Learn how environmental conditions and surface preparation standards impact coating application, inspection, and long-term performance.

4. Pipeline Coating Systems & Applications

Modules included:

  • Fusion Bonded Epoxy Coatings for Pipeline Protection
  • Miscellaneous Pipeline Coatings
  • Internal Coatings and Linings
  • Wet Thermal Insulation
  • Coatings
  • Concrete Coatings
  • Field Joint Coatings
  • Case Study

Gain knowledge of the different coating systems used in pipeline protection, including application methods, inspection requirements, and specialist coating solutions.

5. Coating Testing & Environmental Considerations

Modules included:

  • Pipeline Coatings Testing
  • Volatile Organic Compounds
  • Hazardous Waste

Understand coating testing procedures alongside key environmental and waste management considerations within the coatings industry.

6. Industry Standards & Recommended Practices

Modules included:

  • DNVGL-RP-F106
  • DNVGL-RP-F102
  • NACE SP0394
  • ISO 21809-1, 2 & 3
  • ISO 12736
  • ISO 15741 and API RP 5L2
  • Miscellaneous Standards

Learn the international standards and recommended practices commonly used within the global pipeline coatings industry.

Build your career in galvanising inspection

By qualifying in Hot-Dip Galvanising Inspection, you can access opportunities across industries such as construction, infrastructure, manufacturing, transport, and asset protection, helping ensure coating quality and long-term corrosion protection.

This course supports career development for inspectors, quality personnel, and galvanising professionals, with opportunities to work across a wide range of industrial and structural projects worldwide.

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Frequently Asked Questions 

What jobs can this Hot Dip Galvanising qualification support?

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