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  2. Fusion Bonded Epoxy (FBE): Application and Inspection Level 1 Certification

Fusion Bonded Epoxy (FBE): Application and Inspection Level 1 Certification

Association for Materials Protection and Performance

Certification

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Designed to address critical workforce gaps, this certification strengthens skills across the entire FBE value chain—not just one role. It promotes safe, sustainable operations and prepares professionals to protect life, property, and the environment.

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In-Person

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The FBE: Application & Inspection course takes a deep dive into the standards, techniques, and quality-control practices essential for plant-applied single- and dual-layer FBE coatings used primarily on pipelines. You'll learn how to review project documentation and specifications, inspect and test raw materials and pipe surfaces at various stages of coating, apply repair coatings, perform laboratory testing, and follow proper handling, shipping, and safety procedures. Prerequisite None. 1 year of FBE related work experience is strongly recommended for certification.

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

  • Coating Application Basics
  • Epoxy Coatings
  • Non-Liquid Coatings
  • Inspection
  • Project Specifications
  • Lab Testing
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Painters, Construction and Maintenance47-2141.00
  • Industrial Production Managers11-3051.00
  • General and Operations Managers11-1021.00
  • First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers47-1011.00
  • Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers51-9061.00
  • Accountants and Auditors13-2011.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: developing (Level 2)(based on Certification)

  • Masking tape, paper, and plastic sheeting — apply precisely around windows, cabinetry, and hardware with minimal supervision to protect surfaces on commercial repaints.
  • Work orders and homeowner specifications — interpret independently to plan daily task sequences, material quantities, and scheduling on multi-room residential projects.
  • Spray guns, rollers, and brushes — select and use the appropriate tool to apply paints, stains, and varnishes efficiently on varied interior and exterior surfaces.
  • Caulk, putty, and plaster — mix and apply to fill joints, gaps, and damaged areas on wood, masonry, and drywall surfaces to achieve smooth, paint-ready results.
  • Sanding machines and steel wool — operate to smooth textured or uneven surfaces on existing structures before primer application, adjusting grit for material type.
  • Ladders and scaffolding components — erect and inspect for stability when working at elevation on exterior walls or multi-story commercial buildings without direct oversight.
  • Oil-based prep solutions and turpentine — treat metal and wood surfaces to remove grease and old finish, then sand to ensure proper adhesion of new coatings.
  • Sealers and stain-blocking primers — apply to water-stained ceilings, bare metal, and knotty wood to prevent bleed-through and promote durable finish coat adhesion.
  • Visual color discrimination and mixing techniques — match and blend custom tints to existing wall colors using color chips and test patches on repaint projects.
  • Time management practices — prioritize and sequence tasks across multiple rooms or building sections to complete projects on schedule and within estimated labor hours.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

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Completion Rate
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Placement Rate
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