Offshore Corrosion Assessment Training (O-CAT) Certification
Association for Materials Protection and Performance
This in-person, hands-on program combines expert instruction, practical field-oriented training, and the required written and practical exams to validate your ability to inspect, evaluate, and plan maintenance for corrosion protection systems on fixed offshore structures.
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In-Person
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Skills developed through this program
- Offshore Platform Corrosion Systems
- Safety Hazards
- Protective Coatings
- Splash Zone Systems
- Cathodic Protection
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Detailed information about this program
The Offshore Corrosion Assessment Training (O-CAT) course teaches you how to assess corrosion protection systems used on fixed offshore platforms, perform inspection evaluations, identify safety hazards and critical corrosion areas, and apply industry-recognized inspection methods — including grading systems used for Level I facility reports. Your registration includes certification exam access — both the practical field-oriented assessment administered as part of the course and the written certification exam delivered via computer-based testing. Prerequisite There are no required prerequisites for this course. Recommended: A basic understanding of science and chemistry is recommended to gain the most value from this course and Basic Corrosion Course.
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