Pipeline Coating Course

Master the complete lifecycle of pipeline coating systems, from specification to quality assurance.

Develop the technical knowledge and internationally recognized ISO 17024 certification needed to select, evaluate, inspect, and manage pipeline coating systems used in oil & gas, petrochemical, water, and infrastructure projects.

Why Choose This Course?

Everything you need to understand modern pipeline coating systems.

✔ Learn every major pipeline coating technology—from FBE to CWC

✔ Based on ISO, ASTM, AMPP, DNV, CSA, AWWA and other international standards

✔ ISO 17024 competency-based certification (Level I–III)


Course Objective

Pipeline coating failures can result in corrosion, environmental damage, costly repairs, and production downtime.

This course gives you a complete understanding of pipeline coating systems, international standards, quality assurance, inspection, and failure analysis, enabling you to make informed technical decisions throughout the entire coating process.

Is This Course For You?

Whether you're entering the pipeline industry or expanding your coating expertise, this course is designed for professionals working in:

  • Pipeline coating plants and production lines
  • Field joint coating and rehabilitation
  • Internal linings and concrete weight coating (CWC)
  • Pipeline construction and installation
  • QA/QC, inspection, and supervision
  • Corrosion engineering and asset integrity

Ideal for:

  • Pipeline coating technicians
  • QA/QC inspectors
  • Coating supervisors
  • Site and project coordinators
  • Corrosion and coating engineers
  • Professionals transitioning into pipeline coating

What You'll Learn

The course provides a comprehensive understanding of the pipeline coating process, including:

Pipeline Coating Systems
FBE, 2LPE, 3LPE, 3LPP, internal linings, field joint coatings, concrete weight coating (CWC), tapes, visco-elastic systems, and composite repairs.

Surface Preparation & Inspection
International standards, surface cleanliness requirements, environmental conditions, inspection methods, and quality control procedures.

Quality Assurance
Procedure Qualification Tests (PQT), Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), reporting, NCR/CAR workflows, and documentation.

Failure Analysis
Recognise coating failures, identify root causes, and evaluate corrective actions using real-world case studies.


How You'll Learn

Learn through real projects, technical case studies and interactive learning.

Interactive E-learning

40 Hours of Structured Online Learning, featuring:

  • Custom animations
  • Technical diagrams
  • Real-world project photographs
  • Practical case studies
  • 12 months of course access

Expert Webinars

Live and recorded sessions with industry experts covering practical field and factory experience.

Technical Support Community

Ask questions, discuss technical challenges and receive guidance throughout your learning.

Knowledge Checks

Quizzes, exercises and case-based assignments help reinforce every module before the final assessment.

Certification

Demonstrate your knowledge and skills through an independent ISO 17024 competency assessment.

  • Online supervised examination
  • Level I, II, and III certification
  • Certification valid for five years

Why PIC?

PIC combines internationally aligned pipeline coating standards with practical factory and field expertise. Engaging animations make complex coating processes easier to understand, while flexible online learning lets you study from anywhere. With a clear progression pathway from beginner to Level III specialist, PIC supports your development at every stage of your coating career.