Course - Basic Corrosion

The Basic Corrosion Course focuses on corrosion and the potential problems caused by corrosion. It provides a basic but thorough
review of causes of corrosion and the methods by which it can be identified, monitored, and controlled. Active participation is
encouraged through hands-on experiments and case studies, as well as an open discussion format. NACE is recognized as an
Authorized Provider of Continuing Education Units by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET).
To receive CEUs, participants are required to be engaged in the entire course and
successfully pass the final exam. At the conclusion of the course you will be asked to
complete a course evaluation.
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Who Should Attend?

Anyone who needs to be able to recognize corrosion and understand its devastating
potential, especially as it relates to his or her area of responsibility. This includes:

Engineers

Technicians

Managers

Supervisors

Salespersons

Inspectors
Anyone needing a basic understanding of corrosion

Prerequisites
No previous training in corrosion control is required. However, to gain the most from this course, a basic understanding of science
and chemistry is recommended.

Course Highlights
Course highlights include but are not limited to:

Basics of Electrochemistry

Types of Environments

Engineering Materials

Forms of Corrosion

Corrosion Control & Prevention Methods

Testing & Monitoring Techniques

Related Certifications/Qualifications

Corrosion Technician
Corrosion Technologist
Senior Corrosion Technologist
Protective Coating Technician