Corrosion under insulation (CUI) is a severe form of localized, external corrosion that most commonly occurs on insulated carbon and low alloy steel and stainless steel equipment that operate at high temperatures at or below 175°F.
CUI is most prevalent in the chemical/petrochemical, refining, offshore, and marine/maritime industries. If left undetected, CUI can result in catastrophic leaks or explosions, equipment failure, prolonged downtime due to repair or replacement, and safety and environmental concerns.
This course introduces the theoretical and practical aspects of preventing, managing and inspecting CUI.
The course was designed to be applicable for anyone working within an industry affected by CUI. Job titles may include but are not limited to:
Required
There are no prerequisites to attend this course; however, we highly recommend completion of the following courses:
Recommended
Successful completion of the course is required to earn a training certificate of course completion. Requirements are specific to each course and may include a combination of attendance, daily assessments, activities, knowledge checks.
Upon successful course completion students are eligible to obtain the AMPP CUI Micro-Credential. The initial exam fee is included with the course registration fee. The exam is administered through Examity, a remote online proctoring service. Exam authorization takes 5-7 business days and when complete, you will receive an email from noreply@amppoman.com with login and scheduling instructions for the online portal. Once you set up your profile in the online portal, you can then schedule the exam at your convenience.