About this course
Overview
Bulk storage is easy to put up and easy to forget about until it starts to fail. This covers erection and commissioning, then the long tail that follows: coatings, cathodic protection, inspection routines, and reading the evidence well enough to know which structural repair genuinely cannot wait.
What you will be able to do
Learning outcomes
- Describe tank construction and erection methods
- Inspect tanks for defects and corrosion
- Specify protective coatings
- Apply cathodic protection to storage tanks
- Plan and schedule tank maintenance
What the course sets out to do
Course objectives
- Understand water tank construction methods
- Apply safe erection and installation practice
- Inspect tanks for structural integrity
- Specify coatings and cathodic protection
- Plan lifecycle maintenance of storage assets
Who it is for
Target audience
Water utility asset engineers, maintenance teams, and construction and inspection staff.
Before you start
Prerequisites
A civil, mechanical or water infrastructure background.