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  2. Ground Vehicle Corrosion / Protective Coatings Course (GROUND VEH)

Ground Vehicle Corrosion / Protective Coatings Course (GROUND VEH)

Association for Materials Protection and Performance

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This course provides a comprehensive overview for army depot personnel who wish to be trained on how to properly prepare and apply coatings on ferrous and non-ferrous metals.

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This course provides a comprehensive overview for army depot personnel who wish to be trained on how to properly prepare and apply coatings on ferrous and non-ferrous metals. The course will offer demonstrations that focus on hand and power tool cleaning, abrasive blast cleaning, and coating application. After the completion of this training course, depot worker personnel should be able to demonstrate proper preparation and coating application methods commonly used on ferrous and non-ferrous metals. Prerequisite None

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

  • Explain how paint/coatings are used to control corrosion
  • Recognize the various surface cleanliness standards commonly used for abrasive blast cleaning
  • Identify the requirements of SSPC-SP 2
  • Identify commonly used power tools used to clean steel/metal
  • Identify the key safety concerns prior to and during abrasive blast cleaning
  • Identify how the air compressor, air drying equipment, and air hoses function within the larger abrasive blast cleaning equipment set-up
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Painters, Construction and Maintenance47-2141.00
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  • Dropcloths and masking tape — apply to floors, trim, and fixtures under direct supervisor guidance before painting begins on a residential job site.
  • Work orders and verbal instructions — read and follow to identify surface types, paint colors, and task priorities on assigned daily jobs.
  • Brushes and rollers — use under close supervision to apply finish coats of interior latex paint to walls and ceilings in residential settings.
  • Caulking guns and putty knives — fill visible cracks and nail holes with caulk or spackling compound under a journeyman's direction on interior surfaces.
  • Sandpaper and hand scrapers — smooth rough or peeling surfaces on wood trim and drywall before primer is applied, following step-by-step instructions.
  • Extension ladders — set up and stabilize safely on level ground to access second-story exterior surfaces under direct supervisor oversight.
  • Surface cleaning solutions and mildew remover — wash exterior siding with guidance to remove dirt and mold before painting begins.
  • Primers and sealers — apply a uniform coat to bare drywall or raw wood under supervision to prepare surfaces for finish paint.
  • Basic hand tools and paint equipment — clean, store, and organize at the end of each workday to maintain a safe and functional job site.
  • Personal protective equipment including drop cloths and respirators — select and wear correctly on painting tasks following safety briefings on a construction site.

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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