Description
MPI’s Maintenance Repainting Specification training is the definitive course on maintenance repainting with a focus on how to assure success and avoid costly do-overs when working on buildings and commercial/institutional structures. Completion of this course is considered a requirement and specified on Repainting coatings projects.
Note: MPI’s Architectural Painting Specification successful completion required before starting this course.
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Topics Covered:
- How to write basic paint specifications for maintenance projects
- Identify common flaws and defects in existing coatings/substrates
- Evaluate existing condition of 25 of the most commonly used architectural substrates with MPI’s DSD (Degree of Surface Degradation) System
- How to select an appropriate system depending on substrate, DSD level of existing coating and exposure environment
- Best practices for surface preparation
- Basic quality control techniques
Course Format: Course is online. Exam is online and requires photo ID and Zoom
Duration: 90 days to complete exam from date of registration
Exam Format: Proctored exam, taken online via Zoom
Minimum Passing Grade: 75% or greater to pass
Prerequisites:
MPI Essentials of Paint and Painting Technology
MPI Architectural Specification
Required for: MPI Paint Quality Assurance
Designation Received: MPI Maintenance Coating Specialist (MCS)
Upon successful completion of this course, graduates will receive:
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Master Painters Institute Publications Catalogue
