All registrations are taken through our website, not over the phone or by email. Follow the below link to find all our course listings. You can use the search bar to search by state or course acronym or scroll through the page.

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Please see our terms and conditions regarding here Training Terms & Conditions.

Yes, you will need to have an existing or create an AMPP account profile of your own prior to registering to any AMPP Licensee course at the ACA. This is to ensure you have access to your AMPP account profile prior to the course as well as to ensure no duplication account creation which can cause you to lose track of your AMPP progress. Instructions are provided at the time of registration for those who do not have an existing AMPP account profile to creating one.

If you have an existing AMPP ID please provide this detail at registration or email it to training@corrosion.com.au so your resulting certification is linked to you.

We no longer take deposit or installment payments. To secure your position on any course, you must make full payment. If you have already made a payment please email our Training team training@corrosion.com.au with proof of payment.

We don’t provide quotes for public training courses as there are many factors that influence pricing and registration. All course prices are on the training course listings. Prices are structured as follows based of the timing of registration, local and membership of the individual:

Early ticket – registration finalised more than 30days prior to the course start date.

Normal ticket – registration finalised within 30days of the course start date. All tickets close one week prior to the course starting.

Member ticket – secured with confirmation of membership of the ACA or course affiliate association see course FAQs for each course accepted membership.

Non-Member ticket – Anyone not a member.

Australian courses with Australian students – All locally based courses taken by Australians incur Australian 10% GST.

Courses with international students – All courses taken by international students DO NOT incur Australian GST. This will be removed after registration or refunded if paid by credit card.

We diligently check every registration for membership status, location and meeting prerequisite requirements before we finalise and issue the invoice. This invoice can be used as quote as we do not issue public course quotes.

If you are an ACA member you may register for any training course at the member rate. If you are not a member the ACA, you may either register at the non-member rate or sign up to become a member sign up to become an ACA member here.

If you are an AMPP member you may register for AMPP training courses at the Member rate.

If you are a GAA member, you may register for any HDG training course at the Member rate.

If you are an ACRA member, you may register for any ACRA training course at the Member rate.

If you have not received invoice or confirmation email, please reach out to our training team to follow up training@corrosion.com.au

If you have registered for a members ticket and your membership can no be verified your ticket will default to a non-member ticket.

If you have proof of your membership status please email training@corrosion.com.au or reply to the invoice email.

All courses run by The Australasian Corrosion Association are taught in English. All training materials are in English and all students are expected to be fluent both in written and spoken English.

All courses have specific syllabus that is adhered to, but varying class size and experience levels will mean there’s likely to be some variance in timings.  Quite often the last day of the course will finish earlier than the previous day/s.

Please speak to your lecturer at the course if you have any commitments that require you to leave by a specific time.

No, the manual and the course contents are copywrite materials. Students are not licenced to reproduce course materials. Students receive access to a digital copy when full payment is confirmed.

Please check your confirmation email for the course materials click here link and follow this to add the event to your calendar. Click DONE to go through the COURSE MATERIALS tab where you can view the files.

When you attend the course in person you will be given a printed copy. If you’re doing an online course, you will be sent a printed copy ahead of the course.

All parking is subject to local signage and restrictions. There may be available public or private venue parking in the area. You must arrange any transport and parking yourself; this is not included in the training package.

As soon as you know you will not be able to attend a course you have confirmed registration for, you must notify the ACA in writing training@corrosion.com.au. Students who do not notify the ACA in writing forfeit their payment and position on the course. Please read our terms and conditions for further clarification Terms and Conditions – Corrosion Training Australia

It will take anywhere up to a month after completion of the course and satisfaction of all the requirements.

If you have completed an AMPP course please check your My Certification Portal – AMPP

If you have completed an ACA or partnered course you will be emailed to the email you have registered with.

We no longer offer the CIP1 course as “Blended” due to decreased student success rates. The CIP1 course must be completed as an in-person course.

The Australasian Corrosion Association Inc. (ACA) is a nonpolitical, not-for-profit, membership Association which disseminates information on corrosion and its prevention or control, by providing training, seminars, conferences, publications and other activities. The ACA is the Australasian licensee of AMPP courses. The ACA also partners with other organisations to deliver training courses in corrosion and prevention. See our training schedule ACA Training Course Events.

The Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP), is a global community of professionals dedicated to materials protection through the advancement of corrosion control and protective coatings. AMPP represents the largest global community of corrosion and protective coatings professionals. With members dedicated to advancing technical and practical expertise in corrosion prevention and control. AMPP provides members with the knowledge and resources to ensure high performance materials are used to build and maintain sustainable infrastructure. About – AMPP

GAA, Galvanizers Association of Australia comprises many of the leading galvanizing companies throughout Australia, New Zealand, and Asia. GAA is an industry Association established in 1963 to represent galvanizing companies and to provide technical consulting services on a not-for-profit basis.

The Association’s objectives are to provide the highest standards in design and quality of galvanized products and to assist consumers achieve the economics inherent in the correct design and application of galvanized products.

The ACA and GAA have partnered on the HDG course to provide training to the Galvanising, Corrosion and Prevention Industry.

You can email training@corrosion.com.au this is ideal if your location is not on the same time zone as our office in Melbourne.

You can call our office during working hours +61 03 8608 7900.

Please contact AMPP Customer Support team, you can log a ticket, send an email or call:

https://support.ampp.org/support/tickets/new
Email: customersupport@ampp.org

Customer Support Call Centre Hours
Monday – Thursday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Customer Support Phone Numbers:
US: 1-800-797-6223 (Toll free)
International: +1-281-228-6200

Corresponding hours for team members in other time zones:
Pittsburgh: 6:45am – 4:00pm Central (7:45am – 5:00pm Eastern Time)
Malaysia: 6:00pm – 2:00am Central (7:00am – 3:00pm Malaysia Standard Time)
China: 7:00pm – 3:00am Central (8:00am – 4:00pm China Standard Time)

https://support.ampp.org/support/home

For Pearson Vue customer support, please refer to the following information:

Customer Service :: NACE (pearsonvue.com)

Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m. AEST; closed on local holidays.

Telephone: 852 3077 4923

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