Abrasive Blast Cleaning Course

Develop the practical skills and knowledge required to carry out abrasive blast cleaning safely and effectively, preparing surfaces to the highest industry standards for protective coating application.

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TTP Silver or Gold

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Online Learning

And Assessment

Multiple Languages

Available

Lloyds Register

Accredited

Who is this course for?

This course is designed for protective coating applicators who want to specialise in abrasive blast cleaning and progress towards Train the painter Silver or Gold certification. It is the ideal next step after completing the Train the painter Protective Coating Application course.

It is also suitable for those looking to develop practical blasting skills and pursue careers across industries including marine, offshore, oil and gas, rail, nuclear, infrastructure and steel fabrication, where high-quality surface preparation is essential.

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Lloyd’s Register Accreditation and CSCS Recognition

Train the painter is accredited by Lloyd’s Register, providing independent recognition of the programme and reinforcing its value as a professional training route for protective coating applicators.

Train the painter is also a CSCS Partner Card Scheme. Successful candidates receive a CSCS card with their Train the painter ID card.

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Course Content

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Health & Safety
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Blast Media
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Standards & Quality Control
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Operational Procedures
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Process Control

Prerequisites

No pre-requisites required

STANDARDS

SSPC/NACE Standard ACS- 1/NACE No.13 NORSOK M-501 ISO17024

Course Details

Contact your local Train the Painter Accredited Training Centre for further information on course content, duration, price, and availability.

Certification

Upon completion of this course a silver 'Spray Painter' card will be issued

LLoyd's Register approved

CSCS approved (UK only)
(If students hold less than 1,600 hours of experience - a trainee CSCS card will be issued)

How The Course Works

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Complete your theoretical and practical training

Gain your TTP Silver or Gold card

Course Syllabus

Health and Safety

Modules included:

Health and Safety (Introduction)
Method Statements and Risk Assessments
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Breathing Air and Blast Helmets

Blast Media

Modules included:

Types of Abrasives
Surface Profile

Standards and Quality Control

Modules included:

Visual (Photographic) Standards
Surface Cleanliness
Environmental Conditions

Operational Procedures

Modules included:

Compressed Air and Air Requirements
Blast Hose and Associated Equipment
Types of Nozzles
Ventilation and Lighting
Communication and Shut-Down Safety Devices

Process Control

Modules included:

Equipment Set-Up and Testing
Abrasive Blast Cleaning Process

Build your career in abrasive blast cleaning

Abrasive blast cleaning is a critical stage in the protective coatings process, creating the surface profile required for long-lasting coating performance. Skilled blasters are in demand across industries including marine, offshore, oil and gas, rail, nuclear, infrastructure and heavy fabrication.

This course develops the practical blasting skills employers look for, helping you progress into specialist surface preparation roles and work on projects around the world.

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