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Powder Coating

Learn the essentials of powder coating, from safety to application and quality control.

Our Powder Coating training options cover the essential aspects of powder coating, including the benefits and costs of powder selection, safety precautions, surface preparation, substrates, hanging systems, booth design, powder application, curing processes and quality control. Our industry experts will share their tips and tricks to help you improve efficiency and achieve better results.

This course offers two training options:

Online Self-Directed Learning  

Perfect for onboarding of new employees or anyone interested in learning about powder coating basics. Streamlining industry standard best practices.

  • Online Learning: Interactive Online Learning, 3-month access
  • Date: Enrollment 2nd Wednesday of the Month
  • Cost: $99+GST

Onsite, Customized Consultation and Instruction 

Non-biased 

  • Our instructor will provide consultation prior to the onsite training to focus the training to the client’s needs. Key topics customized as needed.
  • Provide participants access to online self-directed training no less than 1-week prior to the training and continued access for 30-days after the onsite training. 
  • Printed copy of the online curriculum for participants to use actively in the onsite training. 
  • 16-hours on-site training at client’s location. 
  • Final document compiling the onsite consultation and recommended processes.

Location: On-site and at your location.

21-hour training session (5 hrs. online and 16 hrs. practical, hands-on instruction).

Cost: Price may vary with location.


Key Topics Covered: 

  • What is Powder Coating? 
  • Powder Selection: Costs and Benefits of each 
  • Safety: OHS, MSDS, PPE, Fire, and Explosion hazards and controls 
  • Surface Preparation and Substrates 
  • Hanging Systems and Proper Grounding Best Practice 
  • Booth Design and Maintenance 
  • Powder Application Techniques
  • Ovens and Curing 
  • Quality Control and Testing 
  • Tips and Tricks of the trade to streamline efficiency and get better results 

Do you need more information?

Industry Training & Continuing Education

Phone: 403.556.4740
Toll-Free: 1.800.661.6537
Email: coned@oldscollege.ca