The participants bring the following professional background:

Participation in the training course in Quality Controller of Paint Protective Coating approved by PersCert TÜV. The course duration is 3 days with a total of 30 hours. Successful completion of training according to the certification program, recognized by the personnel certification body. It is documented by the certificate of completion by the training provider.

• Written Exam
• Practical Exam

In the examination participants prove their knowledge in the following areas:

• Assessment and reception of cleaned surfaces before application of paint coatings
• Checking the climatic conditions in anti-corrosion works
• Assessment, measurement and visual evaluation of the coating and parameters such as: thickness, adhesion
• Creating reports according to specific norms and specifications from the inspections, tests and measurements carried out.

Successful candidates are in a position to do quality control of paint protective coatings within anti-corrosion works.

The participants prove that their competence is up-to-date in a recertification process.

The recertification concerns a candidate who applies for an extension of the certification after 5 years from the first certification and after every 10 years.

Certification of the controller which will not be renewed within 12 months of its expiry date.

Recertification requires a minimum of 2 years of documented work experience and tasks foreseen as the controller.

The experience should come from the last 5 years.

Additionally, it is required to participate in refresher training (minimum 2 trainings, minimum 8 hours each, completed in the previous validity period of the certificate) from the subject of corrosion protection according to the choice like: standards and regulations, security technologies devices, security measures and systems, coating measuring equipment.