IMPORTANT INFO

***THIS CONFERENCE HAS BEEN CANCELED*** The Third International Conference on Processing Materials for Properties (PMP-III) originally scheduled for December 7-10, 2008, was postponed due to temporary circumstances and travel restrictions in Bangkok, Thailand. After extensive consideration by the conference organizers, it has been decided that the PMP-III conference will not be rescheduled. It has been decided to print the CD Proceedings in Bangkok and have them shipped to interested authors/attendees directly. Those not interested in this opportunity will receive a full refund of their pre-registration fee.

PMP-III: Short Course

Coating Inspector Program: Level 2
Sponsored by:
Australasian Corrosion Association Inc. (ACA)
MTEC (Thailand)
NACE International

Date/Time: December 1 through 6 • 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Location: Ayutthaya Room, Century Park Hotel, Bangkok
Language: English

Who Should Attend?
Anyone who is interested in increasing his or her coating inspection knowledge or wants to become a certified NACE coating inspector.

Abstract
The Coating Inspector Program (CIP) Level 2 focuses on advanced inspection techniques and specialized application for both steel and nonsteel substrates. The course includes in-depth coverage of surface preparation, coating types, inspection criteria and failure modes for various coatings, including specialized coatings and lining.

Instructors
All the ACA and NACE accredited lecturers have had many years of experience in the relevant industry. Lecturer details will be provided upon confirmation of course.

Prerequisites
Successful completion of CIP Level I classroom training or CIP Exam Course 1 is required. Students are also asked to bring their notes from CIP Level 1.

• Dehumidification
• Centrifugal Blast Cleaning
• Water Jetting
• Coating Types and Inspection Criteria
• Hot Dip Galvanizing
• Spray Metalizing
• Concrete and Cementitious Surfaces
• Pipeline Coatings
• Specialized Application Equipment
• Use of Inspection Procedures for Both Destructive and Nondestructive Test Instruments
• Inspection Instruments Lab
• Laboratory Instruments and Test Methods
• Coating Survey Techniques
• Cathodic Protection
• Team Exercises/Case Studies

Reference Materials Included: “Corrosion Prevention by Protective Coatings” and “TPC-9 Users Guide to Hot Dip Galvanizing for Corrosion Protection in Atmospheric Service”

Registration Fee (if paid by October 20)
ACA/NACE Member: $1,685
Nonmember: $1,835

To Register: Attendance is limited. Download and complete the Short Course Form to register.

E-mail Australasian Corrosion Association Inc. or telephone: +61 (0)3 9890 4833

E-mail MTEC Thailand – Amnuaysak Chianpairot

E-mail NACE Malaysia Section – Michelle Lau or telephone: +60 12 321 8988