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Surface Preparation Academic Resource Center
Become a surface prep master. This training program is designed for contractors, coatings specifiers, and others involved with application and specification of coatings.
The Surface Preparation Academic Resource Center is a surface preparation training program taught by factory experts skilled in Blastrac equipment and Sawtec hand tools. SPARC class dates for the remainder of 2006 are: Sept. 19-21, Oct. 17-19 and Nov. 14-17.
A comprehensive training program on popular surface preparation methods and equipment, the course is designed for contractors, coatings specifiers, facility owners, architects, engineers and others involved with application, specification or use of coatings. The two-and-a-half day program includes discussion of common surface preparation methods such as shot blasting, diamond grinding, scraping, milling and scarification. Participants are taught when to use different surface preparation techniques, based on job site characteristics, specified coatings, desired results and costs. The instructor also includes discussion of industry standards and testing methods. Training is focused primarily on intensive hands-on instruction, including training in the start-up, use and maintenance of equipment.
Classes are held at the Blastrac factory in Oklahoma City.
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