Thermal Metal Spraying Application Course
Develop specialist thermal metal spraying skills and build your knowledge of flame spray, arc spray, equipment set-up, application techniques and quality control.
TTP Silver or Gold
ID Card
Online Learning
And Assessment
Multiple Languages
Available
Lloyds Register
Accredited
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for protective coating applicators and thermal sprayers who want to develop the practical skills and knowledge required to work in accordance with ISO 14918, the standard for qualification testing of thermal sprayers.
It is ideal for those looking to build competence in flame and arc spraying, equipment set-up, surface preparation and application techniques, while preparing for the practical and theoretical assessment required to demonstrate their ability to apply thermal sprayed coatings in accordance with the standard.
Lloyd’s Register Accreditation & TSSEA Approval
Train the painter is accredited by Lloyd’s Register, providing independent recognition of the wider programme and reinforcing its value as a professional training route for protective coating applicators.
The Thermal Metal Spraying Application Course has been developed in conjunction with the Thermal Spraying and Surface Engineering Association (TSSEA), with successful candidates receiving a Train the painter ID card approved by TSSEA. The training also prepares applicators for ISO 14918 thermal sprayer qualification testing.
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Course Content
- Flame Spray
- Arc Spray
- Codes of Practice
- Equipment Set-Up
- Application Techniques
- Quality Control
Prerequisites
Train the painter Bronze (or equivalent)
STANDARDS
ISO 14918:2018
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 Thermal Metal Spraying Application ID card will be issued
Lloyd's Register and TSSEA accredited
How The Course Works
Find a training provider
Complete your theoretical and practical training
Gain your TTP qualification
Course Syllabus
Introduction to Thermal Metal Spraying
Modules included:
- Introduction to Thermal Metal Spraying
- Health and Safety
Gain an introduction to thermal spray metal coatings for corrosion protection and the key health and safety requirements involved in their application.
Surface Preparation
Modules included:
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Pre-Surface Preparation
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Surface Preparation
Understand the preparation requirements for steel surfaces before applying thermally sprayed coatings for effective corrosion protection.
Inspection & Standards
Modules included:
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Inspection of Thermal Metal Spray
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ISO 14918
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ISO 2063
Develop an understanding of thermal metal spray quality control and the key ISO standards covering sprayer qualification and metallic coating application.
Gas Flame Spray Process & Equipment
Modules included:
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Flame Spray
Learn about the operational set-up, safe use and application of flame spray equipment for applying metallic coatings.
Build Your Skills in Thermal Metal Spraying
Expand your protective coating application skills with specialist knowledge of thermal metal spraying, including the equipment, preparation and techniques used to apply metallic coatings safely and effectively.
Develop additional skills that can support specialist application work and prepare you for ISO 14918 assessment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the Thermal Metal Spraying Application Course designed for?
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What are the entry requirements for the course?
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Do I need a Train the painter qualification before taking the course?
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What will I learn during the Thermal Metal Spraying Application Course?
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What is the difference between flame spray and arc spray?
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Which industries use thermal metal spraying?
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How does the course prepare me for ISO 14918 assessment?
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How can thermal metal spraying skills support my career as a coating applicator?
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