AMPP-C7 Exam Information and Outline
Abrasive Blaster Certification (ABC-L7)
Syllabus Update Checked on: October 28, 2026
AMPP-C7 Exam Syllabus & Study Guide
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The information below reflects the 2026 syllabus defined by
AMPP.
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- Exam Format
- Written knowledge examination and hands-on practical blasting assessment
- Safety
- PPE, respiratory protection and blast helmets
- Equipment hazards, deadman controls and lockout
- Lead and silica hazards; confined spaces
- Abrasive Blasting Equipment
- Compressors, blast pots, hoses, couplings and nozzles
- Air quality: moisture and oil separation
- Abrasives
- Abrasive types, sizes and their effect on profile
- Surface Preparation Standards
- SSPC/AMPP visual standards: SP 5, SP 10, SP 6, SP 7
- Surface profile measurement
- Surface contaminants: soluble salts, oil and grease
- Blasting Technique
- Nozzle distance, angle and production rates
- Blast cleaning to specification
- Inspection and Quality Control