Galvanization Course
Build expertise in the world's most widely used corrosion protection system.
Develop a comprehensive understanding of hot-dip galvanizing, thermal spray zinc, duplex coating systems, inspection, and quality assurance, while earning an internationally recognized ISO 17024 certification.
Why Choose This Course?
Everything you need to understand, inspect, and evaluate galvanized steel.
✔ Covers all major galvanizing and zinc coating technologies
✔ Based on ISO, ASTM, EN, DIN & AMPP international standards
✔ ISO 17024 competency-based certification (Level I–III)
Course Objective
Galvanizing is one of the most effective methods of protecting steel against corrosion. However, long-term performance depends on selecting the right system, understanding the galvanizing process, and applying the appropriate inspection and quality requirements.
This course provides a comprehensive understanding of hot-dip galvanizing, thermal spray zinc (TSZ), duplex coating systems, zinc metallurgy, inspection techniques, repair methods, and failure analysis. It enables you to make informed technical decisions and ensure effective, long-term corrosion protection.
Is This Course for You?
Whether you're entering the galvanizing industry or expanding your expertise in corrosion protection, this course is designed for professionals working in:
- Hot-dip galvanizing plants and zinc coating facilities
- Thermal spray zinc (TSZ) and metallizing operations
- Steel fabrication, manufacturing, and construction
- Duplex coating systems and maintenance projects
- QA/QC, inspection, project coordination, and engineering
Ideal for galvanizing technicians, TSZ applicators, QA/QC inspectors, corrosion engineers, workshop supervisors, and professionals transitioning from paint-only systems to zinc-based corrosion protection.
How You'll Learn
Understand the process. Interpret the standards. Make better technical decisions.
Interactive E-learning
Build your expertise through 40 hours of structured online learning, featuring:
- Process animations and microstructure illustrations
- Technical diagrams and hot-dip galvanizing (HDG) process visuals
- Real-world inspection photographs
- Industry case studies
- 12 months of platform access
Live Expert Webinars
Learn directly from galvanizing specialists through live and recorded webinars covering:
- Hot-dip galvanizing best practices
- Duplex coating systems
- Inspection challenges and troubleshooting
- Real-world project experience
Technical Support Community
Continue learning beyond the lessons.
Discuss technical questions with instructors and fellow professionals, share industry experiences, and receive ongoing support throughout the course.
Knowledge Checks
Reinforce your learning in every module with:
- Short quizzes
- Case-based exercises
- Progress tracking
- Exam preparation
Final Certification Exam
Demonstrate your knowledge through an online, supervised examination based on ISO/IEC 17024 competency principles, covering galvanizing processes, inspection, applicable standards, and quality assurance.
Certification
Successfully complete the course and demonstrate your competence through an independent assessment based on ISO/IEC 17024 competency principles.
- Level I–III certification
- Online competency examination
- 5-year certification validity
Self-paced learning
40 Hours
Learn anywhere
12 Months Access
Expert Webinars
Expert Webinars
Technical Support
Throughout the course
Independent certification
ISO 17024 Exam
Why PIC?
PIC’s galvanizing certification program is developed by galvanizing experts and corrosion specialists and covers all major zinc coating technologies, including hot-dip galvanizing (HDG), thermal spray zinc (TSZ), and duplex systems. High-quality animations make complex metallurgical processes easier to understand, while flexible online learning allows professionals worldwide to study at their own pace. With a clear progression from beginner to senior specialist, the program provides a structured pathway for developing practical knowledge, technical expertise, and professional competence.