Training Blog #001
AMPP Coating Inspector Program Level 1 (CIP1) 17–22 November 2025 at Rydges Ringwood.
26th November 2025We partner with AMPP, ACRA, GAA, and other organisations to deliver world-class courses in Australia and New Zealand. We take great pride in supporting long-serving members of our industry wanting to gain a qualification and enhance their knowledge in the industry as well as new students looking to explore a new field of study and improve their career prospects.
Our training program is also suitable for companies looking to invest in their staff through specialised private courses. To get a quote for an in-house course, email our training team on training@corrosion.com.au. For all public course listings, see the courses in your local area.
Our instructors hold the highest level of qualification to deliver training courses within multiple industries, such as Engineering, Construction, Manufacturing, Marine/Maritime, Oil and Gas, and Mining.
We envision our training courses as a way to bring added value to assets in the industry.
Take advantage of 2023 Training Course prices before the 18 February price rise
This ensures the ACA can maintain the high-quality courses that we deliver in partnership with AMPP, GAA, ACRA and other reputable organisations, and allows us to invest in developing new courses that are requested by the Corrosion Community.
11th January 2024
AMPP Peer Review Program 2023 – Australia
The AMPP Peer Review Program will be delivered this November in Melbourne at the ACA head office, and in Perth, at our highly anticipated Corrosion & Prevention 2023, incorporated in the Conference schedule.
9th October 2023
Cathodic Protection course highly rated by students
More than 50% of the students had not done any site work previously, so there was a lot for this ambitious group to learn and many questions.
9th October 2023
CP and CIP students invited to keep their learning up to date
We are inviting all students who attended Level 1 of the Coating Inspector Program and Cathodic Protection courses.
14th February 2023
CP1 and 2 course wrap up in Brisbane
Another group of professionals concluded their Cathodic Protection 1 and 2 courses.
19th December 2022
ACA launches Training Program for 2023
The Australasian Corrosion Association is bringing a range of courses in the new year, focusing on the needs of our members and the corrosion sector. Our team has been working to offer basic, mid-level and advanced training programs in Australia and New Zealand. Students will be learning from experienced professionals and relevant people in the...
7th December 2022
ACA’s First NACE CIP1 Blended Training Course
ACA NACE lead lecturer Justin Rigby delivered the first NACE CIP1 Blended (Online Theory + Classroom Practical) course from the ACA Melbourne HQ, to 13 online students via a Live Virtual Classroom, on Monday and Tuesday of this week. The ability to deliver these courses online is an exciting development for the ACA in these times. By...
23rd April 2020
PTT Public Co. Receive ACA Training Award
The Australasian Corrosion Association Inc (ACA) recently awarded PTT Public Co. of Thailand one of our annual ACA industry awards to recognise the company for its ongoing commitment to corrosion training and the professional development of their employees.
1st March 2020
NACE International’s Cathodic Protection Program
It is a comprehensive four-level Cathodic Protection program for professionals in any industry including: pipelines and bridges, tanks and well casings, the maritime and offshore industries, coated steel, concrete and water and wastewater systems.
25th August 2019
NACE CIP Level 3 | Peer Review?
The ACA is taking registrations of interest with the prospect of running Peer Review interviews in Melbourne prior to ACA conference in November this year or Perth 2020
16th July 2019
NACE CP4 Specialist course in Brisbane
the NACE CP4 Specialist course in Brisbane is now scheduled for November 4-9, 2019 and is open for registration.
3rd October 2018
Register of interest for NACE CP4 Specialist
The CP 4—Cathodic Protection Specialist Course focuses on the principles and procedures for CP design on a variety of structures for both galvanic and impressed current systems. The course discusses theoretical design concepts, considerations that influence the design (environment, structure type/materials of construction, coatings), design factors, and calculations (including attenuation). THIS COURSE IS GOING AHEAD....
11th September 2018
NACE Cathodic Protection CP1 Tester course | Perth | October 9-13
The ACA recently held a NACE Cathodic Protection CP1 Tester course in Perth on October 9-13. We had the pleasure of having international lecturer, Calvin Pynn, who is based in Dubai as the lead for the course. Local WA lecturer John Grapiglia was the second lecturer. Thank you to all of those who attended, we...
15th October 2017
Become a certified Hot Dip Galvanizing Inspector
Hot Dip Galvanizing Inspector Programs Are you interested in increasing your knowledge of Galvanized Coatings? The ACA in conjunction with GAA is currently offering the chance to do so with the upcoming Hot Dip Galvanizing Inspector Program in Perth on June 26-27 About this course In this intensive two-day course you are trained to correctly...
4th June 2017