Work Experience/Education: There are multiple paths, but a typical one requires 3 years of verifiable CP work experience. A bachelor’s degree in a physical science or engineering reduces the experience requirement to 1 year.
Recommended Foundation: Successful completion of the CP1 – Cathodic Protection Tester certification is strongly recommended. A strong background in algebra, geometry, and high school chemistry is needed.
Assessment: Requires passing both a theory (written) exam and a practical exam.