ICorr-Protective-Coating-Inspector-L1 Exam Information and Outline
ICorr Protective Coatings Inspector Level 1
Syllabus Update Checked on: November 6, 2026
ICorr-Protective-Coating-Inspector-L1 Exam Syllabus & Study Guide
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The information below reflects the 2026 syllabus defined by
ICorr.
Below are complete topics detail with latest syllabus and course outline, that will help you good knowledge about exam objectives and topics that you have to prepare. These contents are covered in questions and answers pool of exam.
QA, QC and inspection (basics)
Normative documents
Corrosion (iron and steel)
Surface preparation (ferrous)
Tests to detect surface contamination
Coating categories/types
Main paint constituents
Paint drying and curing
Corrosion protection methods (basics)
Layers of a paint film
Types of paint systems
Paint data sheets
Paint/paint film testing
Weather conditions
Paint application methods
Coating faults
Health and safety
Environmental considerations
Reporting
Standards applicable
Understanding written instructions