Course overview
An intensive ten-day specialist programme for professionals who want to be recognised as the go-to expert in Cathodic Protection Systems within their organisation. It combines an in-depth body of knowledge, applied labs and structured assessment.
Participants who pass the final specialist examination and portfolio review receive the ITQAN Certified Expert certificate.
Learning objectives
- Demonstrate expert-level knowledge of Cathodic Protection Systems
- Apply advanced methods in practical labs
- Verify, document and audit work to recognised standards
- Lead improvement initiatives and coach colleagues
- Pass the ITQAN specialist examination and portfolio review
Who should attend
Inspection, integrity, corrosion, materials and QA/QC engineers, NDT technicians and asset owners.
Daily outline
- Day 1Body of knowledge and competency framework
- Day 2Principles and standards in depth
- Day 3Applied methods – part 1
- Day 4Applied methods – part 2
- Day 5Practical lab and mid-programme assessment
- Day 6Specialist topics and advanced scenarios
- Day 7Inspection, verification and documentation
- Day 8Leading improvement and managing performance
- Day 9Capstone case study
- Day 10Specialist examination and portfolio review
Training methodology
Interactive instructor-led sessions, worked examples, group exercises, real case studies, daily quizzes and pre/post assessments. Online sessions run live with the instructor, with recordings and digital materials. Selected practical skills can be practised in immersive virtual-reality simulations on request.
Certificate: ITQAN Global Training certificate of completion for participants who meet attendance requirements and pass the assessment.
Dates and venues 2027–2030
| Date | Venue | Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11–22 Apr 2027 | Muscat | $9,450 | Register |
| 19–30 Jul 2027 | Live online | $5,450 | Register |
| 6–17 Sep 2027 | Paris | $9,450 | Register |
| 10–21 Jan 2028 | Vienna | $9,450 | Register |
| 10–21 Jul 2028 | Live online | $5,450 | Register |
| 6–17 Nov 2028 | Milan | $9,450 | Register |
| 2–13 Apr 2029 | Houston | $9,450 | Register |
| 14–25 May 2029 | Live online | $5,450 | Register |
| 10–21 Sep 2029 | Nairobi | $9,450 | Register |
| 7–18 Jan 2030 | Baku | $9,450 | Register |
| 1–12 Jul 2030 | Live online | $5,450 | Register |
| 16–27 Dec 2030 | Dubai | $9,450 | Register |
Need other dates or another city? We run this course on demand for groups, anywhere in the world. Corporate & Custom →