Basic Coatings Inspector
CIP Level 1
The level 1 course covers the technical and practical fundamentals of coating inspection work. Students will be prepared to perform basic coating inspections using non-destructive techniques and instrumentation.
After completion of the level 1 course, become certified with a Basic Coatings Inspector Certification. A basic coatings certification grants you the backing of the AMPP Coating Inspector Program companies ask for by name.
Take the course online and in-person with our blended learning program.
Certified Coatings Inspector
CIP Level 2
The level 2 course focuses on advanced inspection techniques and specialized application methods for both steel and non-steel substrates including concrete.
Continue your education after taking the Level 2 course by obtaining a certified coatings inspector certification. An AMPP Certified Coatings Inspector certification sets you apart from your peers and puts you ahead of the basic coatings certified professionals.
Take the course online and in-person with our blended learning program.
Senior Certified Coatings Inspector
CIP Level 3
The level 3 course is for experienced Certified Coatings Inspectors looking to attain recognition as a Senior Certified Coatings Inspector. Candidates must have expert knowledge in all areas of coating inspection including: surface preparation, coating types, inspection criteria, lab testing, and failure modes for various coatings, including specialized coatings and linings.
AMPP Senior Certified Coatings Inspectors are recognized as experts in their field.
Are you a current NACE CIP or SSPC PCI cardholder?
Current NACE CIP and SSPC PCI cardholders have been moved into the new AMPP Coatings Inspector Program. To receive your AMPP Coating Inspector credential, you will need to login to My Certification Portal and accept the new terms and conditions.
Going forward, you will only need to maintain your AMPP credential. If you have any questions, please visit our FAQ page or contact Customer Support.