Diploma in Anti-corrosion Protection

Why this certificate program?

The Diploma in Corrosion Protection

This program will provide you with the tools and knowledge to become an expert in corrosion prevention and control, a problem that affects various industries and generates significant economic losses. Learn to select and implement the best protection strategies, from coatings and paints to inhibitors and cathodic protection, optimizing the lifespan of structures and equipment. This program will enable you to develop the ability to diagnose, evaluate, and solve corrosion problems in various materials and environments.

Differential Advantages

  • Practical Approach: Real-world case studies and simulations to apply acquired knowledge.
  • Advanced Technologies: Familiarization with corrosion inspection, monitoring, and analysis techniques.
  • Up-to-date Regulations: Knowledge of international regulations and standards in corrosion protection.
  • Expert Instructors: Instruction provided by professionals with extensive industry experience.
  • Immediate Applicability: Skills and knowledge to improve performance in your job.
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Diploma in Anti-corrosion Protection

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Who is it aimed at?

  • Engineers, architects, and construction technicians seeking to expand their knowledge in the selection and application of corrosion protection systems.
  • Professionals in the oil, mining, and marine industries who need to specialize in corrosion prevention in structures and installations.
  • Quality inspectors and auditors who need to deepen their understanding of corrosion assessment and control methods and protective coatings.
  • Maintenance and project managers interested in optimizing asset lifespan and reducing corrosion-related costs.
  • Consultants and technical advisors seeking to offer specialized services in the field of corrosion protection. Anti-corrosive.

Flexibility for your development
 Suitable for busy professionals: asynchronous online format, 24/7 access to materials, and personalized support.

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Objectives and competencies

Implement effective strategies:

Use navigational aids efficiently (electronic charts, radars, AIS) and optimize the route considering environmental and operational factors.

Evaluate and select anti-corrosion systems:

“Considering the service life, the type of corrosion, compatibility with the substrate, and applicable environmental regulations.”

Diagnosing and preventing premature failures:

“Monitor key operating parameters, perform regular inspections, and apply vibration/oil analysis.”

Managing asset integrity:

Implement a predictive and corrective maintenance plan based on criticality and risk analysis, prioritizing essential equipment and optimizing availability.

Optimizing the lifespan of structures:

“Implement predictive and corrective maintenance plans based on thorough inspections and data analysis.”

Monitoring quality in applications:

“Verify adherence to standards, identify deviations, and propose improvements in the development process.”

Curriculum - Modules

  1. Comprehensive Maritime Incident Management: protocols, roles, and chain of command for coordinated response
  2. Operational Planning and Execution: briefing, routes, weather windows, and go/no-go criteria
  3. Rapid Risk Assessment: criticality matrix, scene control, and decision-making under pressure
  4. Operational Communication: VHF/GMDSS, standardized reports, and inter-agency liaison
  5. Tactical Mobility and Safe Boarding: RHIB maneuvers, approach, mooring, and recovery
  6. Equipment and Technologies: PPE, signaling, satellite tracking, and field data logging
  7. Immediate Care of the Affected: primary assessment, hypothermia, trauma, and stabilization for evacuation
  8. Adverse Environmental Conditions: swell, Visibility, flows, and operational mitigation

    Simulation and training: critical scenarios, use of VR/AR, and exercises with performance metrics

    Documentation and continuous improvement: lessons learned, indicators (MTTA/MTTR), and SOP updates

  1. Introduction to Corrosion: Types, Mechanisms, and Influencing Factors
  2. Fundamentals of Corrosion Protection: Methods and Selection
  3. Surface Preparation: Cleaning, Anchor Profile, and Standards
  4. Types of Coatings: Organic, Inorganic, Metallic, and Their Applications
  5. Coating Application: Techniques, Equipment, and Quality Control
  6. Coating Inspection: Visual, Non-Destructive, and Destructive Testing
  7. Standards and Regulations: ISO, ASTM, NACE, and Other Relevant Standards
  8. Quality Control: Testing, Documentation, and Records
  9. Safety and Environment: Handling of Products, Waste, and PPE.
  10. Coating Repair and Maintenance: Techniques and Best Practices.

  1. Introduction to Corrosion: Definition, Types, and Mechanisms
  2. Fundamentals of Electrochemistry: Galvanic Cells, Electrode Potentials, and Galvanic Series
  3. Factors Influencing Corrosion: Temperature, pH, Dissolved Oxygen, and Contaminants
  4. Corrosion in Different Environments: Atmospheric, Marine, Underground, and Industrial
  5. Visual Inspection: Methods, Tools, and Acceptance/Rejection Criteria
  6. Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Techniques: Ultrasonic Testing, Radiography, Liquid Penetrant Testing, and Magnetic Particle Testing
  7. Corrosion Failure Analysis: Methodology, Identification of Causes, and Recommendations
  8. Surface Preparation: Cleaning, Degreasing, and Rust Removal
  9. Protective coatings: paints, galvanizing, metallizing, and organic coatings.
  10. Corrosion inhibitors: classification, application, and effectiveness control.

  1. Introduction to Materials Engineering: Types of materials, properties, and applications.
  2. Fundamentals of Corrosion: Electrochemistry of corrosion, thermodynamics, and kinetics.
  3. Forms of Corrosion: Uniform, galvanic, pitting, cracking, erosion-corrosion, etc.
  4. Corrosion Metallurgy: Influence of microstructure, heat treatments, and alloys.
  5. Corrosion in Different Environments: Atmospheric, aquatic, soil, high temperatures, etc.
  6. Corrosion Control Methods: Material selection, coatings, inhibitors, cathodic protection.
  7. Metallic and Non-Metallic Coatings: Types, properties, applications, and Performance.
  8. Corrosion Inhibitors: Inhibition mechanisms, types of inhibitors, and applications.
  9. Cathodic Protection: Impressed current, sacrificial anodes, design, and monitoring.
  10. Corrosion Monitoring and Diagnosis: Electrochemical techniques, visual inspection, and non-destructive testing.

  1. Introduction to Corrosion: Types, Mechanisms, and Influencing Factors
  2. Fundamentals of Electrochemistry: Potentials, Galvanic Cells, and Polarization
  3. Basic Metallurgy: Steel Structure, Alloys, and Heat Treatments
  4. Surface Preparation: Abrasive Blast Cleaning, Chemical Cleaning, and Anchor Profile
  5. Types of Paints and Coatings: Epoxy, Polyurethane, Alkyd, Zinc, and Ceramic
  6. Paint Application: Brush, Roller, Airless Sprayer, and Electrostatic Application
  7. Quality Control: Visual Inspection, Thickness Measurement, Adhesion, and Porosity
  8. Regulations and Standards: ISO 12944, ASTM, and Technical Specifications
  9. Paint Defects: Causes, Prevention, and Correction
  10. Application Safety: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Ventilation, and Chemical Handling

  1. System Architecture and Components: Structural design, materials, and subsystems (mechanical, electrical, electronic, and fluid) with selection and assembly criteria for marine environments
  2. Fundamentals and Principles of Operation: Physical and engineering foundations (thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, electricity, control, and materials) that explain performance and operating limits
  3. Safety and Environmental (SHE): Risk analysis, PPE, LOTO, hazardous atmospheres, spill and waste management, and emergency response plans
  4. Applicable Regulations and Standards: IMO/ISO/IEC requirements and local regulations;
  5. Conformance criteria, certification, and best practices for operation and maintenance
  6. Inspection, testing, and diagnostics: Visual/dimensional inspection, functional testing, data analysis, and predictive techniques (vibration, thermography, fluid analysis) to identify root causes
  7. Preventive and predictive maintenance: Hourly/cycle/seasonal plans, lubrication, adjustments, calibrations, consumable replacement, post-service verification, and operational reliability
  8. Instrumentation, tools, and metrology: Measuring and testing equipment, diagnostic software, calibration and traceability; selection criteria, safe use, and storage
  9. Onboard integration and interfaces: Mechanical, electrical, fluid, and data compatibility; Sealing and watertightness, EMC/EMI, corrosion protection, and interoperability testing.

    Quality, acceptance testing, and commissioning: process and materials control, FAT/SAT, bench and sea trials, go/no-go criteria, and evidence documentation.

    Technical documentation and integrated practice: logs, checklists, reports, and a complete case study (safety → diagnosis → intervention → verification → report) applicable to any system.

  1. Introduction to Materials Engineering and Coatings
  2. Fundamentals of Materials Science: Atomic Structure, Bonding, Crystallography
  3. Types of Materials: Metals, Ceramics, Polymers, and Composites
  4. Properties of Materials: Mechanical, Thermal, Electrical, and Chemical
  5. Introduction to Coatings: Definition, Functions, and Classification
  6. Surface Preparation Techniques: Cleaning, Degreasing, Pickling
  7. Metallic Coatings: Electroplating, Hot Dip, Thermal Spraying
  8. Ceramic Coatings: Glazing, Physical and Chemical Vapor Deposition (PVD/CVD)
  9. Coatings Polymeric coatings: paint, powder coatings, organic coatings

    Characterization and evaluation of coatings: thickness, adhesion, porosity, corrosion

Career opportunities

  • Coatings Inspector: Verification of the quality and application of anti-corrosion protection systems in various industries.
  • Cathodic Protection Technician: Design, installation, maintenance, and monitoring of cathodic protection systems.
  • Corrosion Consultant: Technical advice on material selection, design of protection systems, and corrosion risk assessment.
  • Anti-Corrosion Maintenance Works Supervisor: Planning, coordination, and supervision of coating and protection system application projects.
  • Quality Control Specialist: Development and implementation of quality control procedures for the application of anti-corrosion systems.
  • Technical Sales Representative: Sales and technical advice on products and services related to anti-corrosion protection.
  • Corrosion Researcher: Development of new technologies and materials for corrosion protection.
  • Corrosion Protection Project Manager: Planning, execution, and control of corrosion protection projects, managing resources and deadlines.

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Admission requirements

Academic/professional profile:

Degree/Bachelor's degree in Nautical Science/Maritime Transport, Naval/Marine Engineering, or a related field; or proven professional experience in bridge/operations.

Language proficiency:

Recommended functional maritime English (SMCP) for simulations and technical materials.

Documentation:

Updated resume, copy of degree or seaman's book, ID card/passport, letter of motivation.

Technical requirements (for online):

Equipment with camera/microphone, stable connection, ≥ 24” monitor recommended for ECDIS/Radar-ARPA.

Admission process and dates

1. Online
application

(form + documents).

2. Academic review and interview

(profile/objectives/schedule compatibility).

3. Admission decision

(+ scholarship proposal if applicable).

4. Reservation of place

(deposit) and registration.

5. Induction

(access to campus, calendars, simulator guides).

Scholarships and grants

  • Corrosion Fundamentals: Master the mechanisms and factors that influence material deterioration.
  • Materials and Coatings: Learn to select the most suitable solutions for each environment and application.
  • Inspection and Diagnostic Techniques: Apply advanced methods for the early detection and assessment of corrosive damage.
  • Regulations and Standards: Understand international regulations and best practices in corrosion protection.
  • Case Studies and Practical Exercises: Analyze real-world examples and develop problem-solving skills.
Boost your career and become an expert in preventing material deterioration, ensuring the durability and safety of infrastructure.

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Frequently asked questions

It is the deterioration of a material, usually metallic, due to a chemical or electrochemical reaction with its environment.

Yes. The itinerary includes ECDIS/Radar-ARPA/BRM with harbor, ocean, fog, storm, and SAR scenarios.

Online with live sessions; hybrid option for simulator/practical placements through agreements.

To provide participants with theoretical and practical knowledge to prevent and control corrosion in different industrial environments.

Recommended functional SMCP. We offer support materials for standard phraseology.

Yes, with a relevant degree or experience in maritime/port operations. The admissions interview will confirm suitability.

Optional (3–6 months) through Companies & Collaborations and the Alumni Network.

Simulator practice (rubrics), defeat plans, SOPs, checklists, micro-tests and applied TFM.

A degree from Navalis Magna University + operational portfolio (tracks, SOPs, reports and KPIs) useful for audits and employment.

  1. Introduction to Corrosion: Types, Mechanisms, and Influencing Factors.
  2. Materials and Their Susceptibility to Corrosion: Steels, Non-Ferrous Alloys, Polymers, and Composites.
  3. Coating Fundamentals: Types, Properties, and Applications.
  4. Surface Preparation: Mechanical and Chemical Cleaning, Anchor Profile.
  5. Coating Application: Techniques, Equipment, and Thickness Control.
  6. Visual Inspection: Common Defects, Acceptance and Rejection Standards.
  7. Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) of Coatings: Measurement of Thickness, Adhesion, and Porosity.
  8. Regulations and Quality Standards: ISO, ASTM, SSPC, and NACE.
  9. Quality Control: Report preparation, documentation, and traceability.
  10. Safety and hygiene in coating application: Personal protective equipment (PPE) and handling of chemical products.

Request information

  1. Complete the Application Form.

  2. Attach your CV/degree certificate (if you have it to hand).

  3. Indicate your preferred cohort (January/May/September) and whether you would like the hybrid option with simulator sessions.

    An academic advisor will contact you within 24–48 hours to guide you through the admission process, scholarships, and compatibility with your professional schedule.

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