Career Focused Learning
Learn the Skills Necessary to Thrive in this Dynamic Industry!
The Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, and Elastomers (CASE) Industry career pathways are cutting edge and innovative. Researchers and chemical formulators are creating coating products and technologies that are solving some of the world’s most challenging problems.
Courses have been developed by industry experts using leading science, industry best-practices, creating flexible, and relevant education for coatings technology. Participants work towards one of four different Diplomas — A Diploma Coatings Technology; A Diploma Coatings Technical Sales; A Diploma Canadian Coatings Regulations; or A Diploma Coatings Retail Sales. Each diploma offers industry specific learning to support participants in their skills training and career goals.
Participants tailor their learning to their unique needs. In the table below you can filter the program offerings by Diploma, or by Industry Sector to find the right course to fit your specific educational goals.
All courses offered by the Coatings Academy are recognized by the Canadian Coatings Association and their Industry Members as best-in-class education to support entry and re-skilling in the CASE Industry.
Diploma Coatings Technology
Diploma Coatings Technical Sales
Diploma Canadian Coatings Regulations
Diploma Coatings Retail Sales
| Module | Course Title | Formulator | Technical Sales | Regulatory | Retail Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Module 11: Organic Pigments | X | X | - | - |
| 10 | Module 10: White and Extender Pigments | X | X | - | - |
| 9 | Module 9: Additives | X | X | - | - |
| 8 | Module 8: Solvents | - | X | X | X |
| 7 | Module 7: Waterborne Resins | - | X | - | - |
| 6 | Module 6: Cellulosic, Acrylic and Urethane | X | X | - | - |
| 5 | Module 5: Epoxy, Phenolic and Silicone Resins | X | X | - | - |
| 4 | Module 4: Polyester, Vinyl and Amino Resins | X | X | - | - |
| 3 | Module 3: Oils, Varnishes, Natural Resins and Alkyds | X | X | - | - |
| 2 | Module 2: Introduction to Organic Chemistry for Coatings | OPT | OPT | OPT | - |
| 1 | Module 1: Introduction to Coatings | X | X | X | X |
| Achievement | Diploma | Diploma | Diploma | Diploma | |