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Professional training course · ME-027

Cathodic Protection Systems

Cathodic protection prevents corrosion of buried and submerged steel structures such as pipelines, tanks and marine structures. Poorly designed or maintained systems…

  • 5 daysClassroom
  • 13Upcoming dates
  • 7Cities
  • £2,250Fees from

Course overview

Why Attend

Cathodic protection prevents corrosion of buried and submerged steel structures such as pipelines, tanks and marine structures. Poorly designed or maintained systems allow costly corrosion damage.

This LLMI course covers corrosion and cathodic protection principles, galvanic and impressed current systems, design basics, installation, monitoring and surveys, interference, troubleshooting and maintenance. Participants interpret CP survey data.

Course Objectives

Explain cathodic protection principles

Compare galvanic and impressed current systems

Understand CP design basics

Monitor and survey CP systems

Identify and mitigate interference

Troubleshoot and maintain CP systems

Target Audience

Corrosion engineers

Pipeline integrity engineers

Maintenance engineers

CP technicians

Inspection engineers

Utility engineers

Course Methodology

Technical lectures

Design exercises

Survey data interpretation

Case studies

Group discussions

Course outline

  1. 1Day 1: Corrosion and CP Principles
    • Corrosion basics
    • CP theory
    • Criteria
    • Coatings and CP
    • Exercise: Potential measurement
  2. 2Day 2: CP Systems
    • Galvanic anodes
    • Impressed current
    • Components
    • Applications
    • Workshop: System selection
  3. 3Day 3: Design Basics
    • Current requirements
    • Anode design
    • Rectifiers
    • Installation
    • Lab: Design calculation
  4. 4Day 4: Monitoring and Surveys
    • Test points
    • Surveys
    • Data interpretation
    • Interference
    • Exercise: Survey analysis
  5. 5Day 5: Maintenance and Troubleshooting
    • Maintenance
    • Common faults
    • Troubleshooting
    • Records
    • Capstone: CP management plan

Dates and fees

14DEC 14 - 18 Dec 20265 days Kuala LumpurMalaysia £2,250+ VAT Register
18JAN 18 - 22 Jan 20275 days MunichGermany £4,250+ VAT Register
15FEB 15 - 19 Feb 20275 days Cape TownSouth Africa £2,840+ VAT Register
15MAR 15 - 19 Mar 20275 days BarcelonaSpain £3,850+ VAT Register
19APR 19 - 23 Apr 20275 days ParisFrance £4,500+ VAT Register
17MAY 17 - 21 May 20275 days GenevaSwitzerland £5,250+ VAT Register
21JUN 21 - 25 Jun 20275 days BarcelonaSpain £3,850+ VAT Register
19JUL 19 - 23 Jul 20275 days Kuala LumpurMalaysia £2,250+ VAT Register
16AUG 16 - 20 Aug 20275 days MunichGermany £4,250+ VAT Register
20SEP 20 - 24 Sep 20275 days ViennaAustria £4,250+ VAT Register
18OCT 18 - 22 Oct 20275 days BarcelonaSpain £3,850+ VAT Register
15NOV 15 - 19 Nov 20275 days ParisFrance £4,500+ VAT Register
20DEC 20 - 24 Dec 20275 days GenevaSwitzerland £5,250+ VAT Register

Questions

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Cathodic Protection Systems course?

The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.

When is the next Cathodic Protection Systems course?

The next public date is 14 - 18 Dec 2026 in Kuala Lumpur. There are 13 upcoming dates in total.

Where is this course held?

Upcoming sessions run in Kuala Lumpur, Munich, Cape Town, Barcelona, Paris, Geneva, Vienna.

How much does the course cost?

Fees start from £2,250 + VAT per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.

Do participants receive a certificate?

Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.

Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?

Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.

Course information last updated 14 November 2026.

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