Train The Painter - Gold

Train The Painter is an internationally recognised training programme which is accredited and approved by SSPC.

The training has been developed by industry experts in response to the strong demand for certifications within the industrial coatings industry that now requires personnel working on road, rail, oil and gas programmes to obtain professional specified certificates.

SSPC Train The Painter Gold has three modules including:


Course Overview

Train The Painter - Gold combines all three modules of the SSPC Train The Painter programme.

The course is a combination of theoretical and practical sessions. Delegates will be assessed throughout the practical exercises and complete a multiple choice test for each module.

A gold card will be awarded upon successful completion of the practical exercises and multiple choice tests.


Course Objectives

Delegates completing the Train The Painter - Gold course will be able to;

  • Ensure professionalism
  • Promote good working practice
  • Have a thorough insight into methods of surface treatment and application of protective coatings

Course Content

A Train The Painter - Gold course includes;

  1. Introduction
  2. Health and safety
  3. Access plant and equipment
  4. Surface preparation
  5. Coating types
  6. Coating application
  7. Quality control
  8. Blast Media
  9. Operational Procedures
  10. Process Control
  11. Paint materials
  12. Airless spray equipment
  13. Conventional air spray
  14. Plural component spray

SSPC Train The Painter

Route to bronze card

You must complete Protective Coatings Applicator.

Route to silver card

You must complete Protective Coatings Applicator AND Abrasive Blast Cleaner OR Sprayer Painter.

Route to gold card

You must complete Protective Coatings Applicator AND Abrasive Blast Cleaner AND Sprayer Painter.