This online course will provide a broad range of knowledge and understanding of the chemistry, processes, equipment, troubleshooting, and quality control common in the Plating and Surface Finishing. It is designed for, but not limited to, Operators and Supervisors of job shops and captive shops applying a broad range of surface finishes on a variety of substrates.
Those completing this course and/or earning the CEF certification are able to demonstrate:
- Expertise in each step of the surface finishing process from preparation & manufacturing to final inspection.
- A comprehensive understanding of the equipment required/used in the Plating/Surface Finishing process.
- The ability to anticipate, recognize, diagnose, troubleshoot, and correct surface finishing discrepancies, anomalies, or defects.
- Competence in matching plating strategy to the end-use application and environment.
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