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Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Certified Thermal Spray Operator Certification Description The Thermal Spray Certification Committee (TSCC) determined the Certified Thermal Spray Operator to be a person who generally works under supervision to safely perform fundamental tasks for thermal spray that include taking a part from beginning to end of the spray process. Tasks performed include, but are not limited to; surface preparation, masking, set up and positioning (e.g., turntable, lathe), monitoring, cleaning, maintaining spray equipment. Certifying Organization ASM Thermal Spray Society http://www.asminternational.org/web/tss/ Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? No ● Work Experience Required? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes ● Renew through Re-Examination? No ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Certified Thermal Spray Operator Website
CIP Level 2 Certification Description Upon successful completion of the CIP Level 2 course and exam, a NACE Coating Inspector Level 2 will possess (but will not be limited to) the following skills and knowledge factors: Qualified to perform advanced coating inspections using both nondestructive and destructive techniques; Knowledge of specialized coating materials and techniques for a variety of substrates including concrete, copper, aluminum, lead, galvanized, and thermal spray metals as well as wood and polymeric materials (plastics); Understanding of various types of coatings including powder, fireproof, anti-fouling, high-heat, and temporary protective coatings as well as concrete, pipeline, mainline, and field joint coatings; Advanced knowledge of recordkeeping, report writing and condition surveys. Certifying Organization NACE International https://www.nace.org/home.aspx Certification Details ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes ● Renew through Re-Examination? No ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No CIP Level 2 Website
CIP Level 3 - Peer Review with Bridge Certifying Organization NACE International https://www.nace.org/home.aspx Certification Details ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes ● Renew through Re-Examination? No ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No CIP Level 3 - Peer Review with Bridge Website
CIP Level 3 - Peer Review with Marine Certifying Organization NACE International https://www.nace.org/home.aspx Certification Details ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes ● Renew through Re-Examination? No ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No CIP Level 3 - Peer Review with Marine Website
CIP Level 3 Nuclear Certifying Organization NACE International https://www.nace.org/home.aspx Certification Details ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes ● Renew through Re-Examination? No ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No CIP Level 3 Nuclear Website
CIP Level I Certification Description NACE Coating Inspector Program has set the standard for inspections in the protective coatings industry and is the world's most recognized coating inspector certification program. CIP is the first international certification program designed to improve the overall quality of inspections performed, and it continues to provide the most complete training curriculum, producing top-notch inspectors for the industry. Certifying Organization NACE International https://www.nace.org/home.aspx Certification Details ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes ● Renew through Re-Examination? No ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No CIP Level I Website
CIP Level I Nuclear Certification Description NACE Coating Inspector Program has set the standard for inspections in the protective coatings industry and is the world's most recognized coating inspector certification program. CIP is the first international certification program designed to improve the overall quality of inspections performed, and it continues to provide the most complete training curriculum, producing top-notch inspectors for the industry. Certifying Organization NACE International https://www.nace.org/home.aspx Certification Details ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes ● Renew through Re-Examination? No ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No CIP Level I Nuclear Website
Coatings Inspector Program Level 3 - Peer Review Certifying Organization NACE International https://www.nace.org/home.aspx Certification Details ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes ● Renew through Re-Examination? No ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Coatings Inspector Program Level 3 - Peer Review Website
CP2 Maritime Certifying Organization NACE International https://www.nace.org/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? No ● Work Experience Required? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? No ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? Yes ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No CP2 Maritime Website
Protective Coating Technologist Certifying Organization NACE International https://www.nace.org/home.aspx Certification Details ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? No ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Protective Coating Technologist Website
Protective Coatings Specialist Certification Description The Protective Coatings Specialist certification program (PCS) identifies and awards recognition to individuals who have in-depth knowledge in the principles and practices of industrial coatings technology. Certification attests to the professional credibility of the coatings practitioner and raises the standards of the protective coatings profession. Certifying Organization Society for Protective Coatings http://www.sspc.org Certification Details ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 4 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Protective Coatings Specialist Website

Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Certification Description
The Thermal Spray Certification Committee (TSCC) determined the Certified Thermal Spray Operator to be a person who generally works under supervision to safely perform fundamental tasks for thermal spray that include taking a part from beginning to end of the spray process. Tasks performed include, but are not limited to; surface preparation, masking, set up and positioning (e.g., turntable, lathe), monitoring, cleaning, maintaining spray equipment.

Certifying Organization
ASM Thermal Spray Society
http://www.asminternational.org/web/tss/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? No
● Work Experience Required? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Thermal Spray Operator Website

CIP Level 2

Certification Description
Upon successful completion of the CIP Level 2 course and exam, a NACE Coating Inspector Level 2 will possess (but will not be limited to) the following skills and knowledge factors: Qualified to perform advanced coating inspections using both nondestructive and destructive techniques; Knowledge of specialized coating materials and techniques for a variety of substrates including concrete, copper, aluminum, lead, galvanized, and thermal spray metals as well as wood and polymeric materials (plastics); Understanding of various types of coatings including powder, fireproof, anti-fouling, high-heat, and temporary protective coatings as well as concrete, pipeline, mainline, and field joint coatings; Advanced knowledge of recordkeeping, report writing and condition surveys.

Certifying Organization
NACE International
https://www.nace.org/home.aspx

Certification Details
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

CIP Level 2 Website

CIP Level 3 - Peer Review with Bridge

Certifying Organization
NACE International
https://www.nace.org/home.aspx

CIP Level 3 - Peer Review with Bridge Website

CIP Level 3 - Peer Review with Marine

Certifying Organization
NACE International
https://www.nace.org/home.aspx

CIP Level 3 - Peer Review with Marine Website

CIP Level 3 Nuclear

Certifying Organization
NACE International
https://www.nace.org/home.aspx

CIP Level 3 Nuclear Website

CIP Level I

Certification Description
NACE Coating Inspector Program has set the standard for inspections in the protective coatings industry and is the world's most recognized coating inspector certification program. CIP is the first international certification program designed to improve the overall quality of inspections performed, and it continues to provide the most complete training curriculum, producing top-notch inspectors for the industry.

Certifying Organization
NACE International
https://www.nace.org/home.aspx

CIP Level I Website

CIP Level I Nuclear

Certifying Organization
NACE International
https://www.nace.org/home.aspx

CIP Level I Nuclear Website

Coatings Inspector Program Level 3 - Peer Review

Certifying Organization
NACE International
https://www.nace.org/home.aspx

Coatings Inspector Program Level 3 - Peer Review Website

CP2 Maritime

Certifying Organization
NACE International
https://www.nace.org/home.aspx

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? No
● Work Experience Required? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

CP2 Maritime Website

Protective Coating Technologist

Certifying Organization
NACE International
https://www.nace.org/home.aspx

Certification Details
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Protective Coating Technologist Website

Protective Coatings Specialist

Certification Description
The Protective Coatings Specialist certification program (PCS) identifies and awards recognition to individuals who have in-depth knowledge in the principles and practices of industrial coatings technology. Certification attests to the professional credibility of the coatings practitioner and raises the standards of the protective coatings profession.

Certifying Organization
Society for Protective Coatings
http://www.sspc.org

Certification Details
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 4 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Protective Coatings Specialist Website

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