Cathodic Protection Specialist (CP4) Certification

The premier certification for senior CP professionals, this course focuses on the advanced principles and procedures for designing complex cathodic protection systems. It is intended for experienced specialists responsible for leading all aspects of CP design and analysis.

Program Overview

The premier certification for senior CP professionals, this course focuses on the advanced principles and procedures for designing complex cathodic protection systems. It is intended for experienced specialists responsible for leading all aspects of CP design and analysis.

Who Should Attend

This certification is for senior personnel who have considerable experience and are responsible for the design, installation, and maintenance of cathodic protection systems.

Prerequisites & Certification Path

Education: Applicants must have completed college or university-level courses in algebra, geometry, and trigonometry.

Experience: Applicants must have “significant amounts of practical experience” in cathodic protection.

Assessment: Requires passing a rigorous exam that tests the ability to lead and review all levels of CP design and analysis.

Key Topics Covered

This is an advanced design course focused on the principles and procedures for CP system design.

Theoretical design concepts

Design considerations (environment, structure type, coatings)

Advanced design factors and calculations, including attenuation

Developing comprehensive testing plans and troubleshooting complex situations

Understanding AC/DC circuits, galvanic cells, polarization, and shielding

Leading and reviewing all levels of CP design for various structure types and electrolytes

Program Structure

Course Details

Mode: In-person

Schedule: Contact for dates

Pricing: Contact for pricing