Prep & Protect Academy

At Clemtex, we are committed to advancing excellence in surface preparation and the application of protective coatings. Our Prep & Protect Academy offers comprehensive training programs to equip new and veteran blasters with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the abrasive blasting industry.

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Why Choose Prep & Protect Academy?

  • Tailored to your needs: Our training services are customized to meet your specific requirements, ensuring a personalized learning experience.
  • Expert-Led Training: Learn from industry veterans with extensive experience in abrasive blasting and surface preparation.
  • Hands-On Experience: Engage in practical sessions that provide real-world experience with the latest equipment and techniques.
  • Safety Training: Emphasis on safety in all our training programs, ensuring that participants not only master the technical aspects but also adhere to the highest safety standards. 
  • Certification: Earn a recognized certification upon successful completion, validating your expertise and commitment to industry standards.
  • Inspection Standards: Gain proficiency in using inspection tools, understanding relevant regulations, and determining optimal coating conditions to ensure superior surface preparation and coating application.

Classes We Offer

  • Prep & Protect Fundamentals – Initial set up, technique, and safety of blasting and coating (Beginners)
  • Prep & Protect Level 2 – Increase production efficiency (Veteran)
  • Surface Preparation Safety – Learn to operate and care for blast equipment safely and associated PPE
  • Inspection Training – Learn the standards, general best practices, and hands-on with the most common industry-specific testing tools for blasting and painting.

Who Should Attend?

  • Blasting and coatings department employees
  • New professionals entering the abrasive blasting field
  • Experienced technicians seeking to update their skills or attain certification
  • Supervisors and safety officers who want to increase production, minimize cost, and better protect their employees in a hazardous work environment.
  • Professionals seeking to master new equipment, enhance processes, and boost efficiency
  • Shop Foremen and Inspectors who are looking to gain insight into best practices and receive hands-on with the most common industry-specific testing equipment.

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