Level 3 Diploma in Blasting and Painting
The Level 3 Diploma in Blasting and Painting offered by OXQUAL develops technical and practical competence in surface preparation and protective-coating application for industrial and construction environments. The programme covers abrasive blasting, surface cleanliness, coati...
About this qualification
The Level 3 Diploma in Blasting and Painting offered by OXQUAL develops technical and practical competence in surface preparation and protective-coating application for industrial and construction environments.
The programme covers abrasive blasting, surface cleanliness, coating systems, paint application, environmental conditions, inspection, quality control and safe execution of blasting and painting activities.
Career-focused
Develop relevant skills and knowledge that can support your next professional step.
What you'll cover
Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:
- Introduction to Blasting and Painting Operations
- Industrial Surface Protection
- Surface-Preparation Requirements
- Surface Cleanliness Grades
- Surface Profiles
- Abrasive Blasting Methods
- Dry and Wet Blasting
- Blasting Equipment
- Abrasive Media Selection
- Abrasive Properties and Recycling
- Paint and Protective-Coating Systems
- Primers, Intermediate Coats and Topcoats
- Paint Mixing
- Spray Application
- Brush and Roller Application
- Temperature and Humidity
- Dew Point
- Surface Contamination Control
- Coating Inspection
- Dry-Film Thickness Measurement
- Coating Defect Identification
- Health, Safety and Environmental Controls
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Waste Handling
- Work Records and Inspection Reports
Who it's designed for
This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:
- Industrial Painters
- Surface-Preparation Technicians
- Individuals seeking blasting and painting roles
- Site Supervisors
- Quality Personnel involved in coating activities
- Learners progressing toward coating-inspection or corrosion-control roles
What you'll gain
Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:
- Develop practical blasting and painting competence.
- Improve surface-preparation quality.
- Understand abrasive and coating selection.
- Improve paint-mixing and application techniques.
- Control environmental conditions during coating work.
- Perform basic coating inspection and thickness measurement.
- Improve corrosion-protection outcomes.
- Strengthen health, safety and environmental practices.
How this qualification is assessed
The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.
- Assessment Type: Knowledge-based and applied assessment.
- Assessment Format: Multiple-choice examination and structured practical assessment.
- Total Questions: 40.
- Passing Score: 60%.
- Duration: 90 minutes.
- Certification: Level 3 Diploma in Blasting and Painting upon successful completion.
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