About TÜV Rheinland
TÜV Rheinland, founded in 1872, is a global leader in technical services, providing safe and sustainable solutions for the interaction between humans, the environment, and technology. Since 1996, they have offered training and personnel certification in China, being Europe’s largest independent education institute.
TÜV Rheinland Industrial Services Greater China, comprises world-leading experts, delivering technical inspection, testing, and certification for the oil, gas, chemical, petrochemical, energy, power, construction, and process industries worldwide. Their comprehensive services ensure products and equipment meet market requirements, supporting local industries, to help them develop safely and sustainably.
History with ICorr
In 2018, following collaboration with Argyll Ruane (ICorr Training partner), TÜV Rheinland successfully introduced ICorr training to China, becoming the sole ICorr training provider. On-site training can be conducted in coastal cities such as Shanghai, Tianjin, Qingdao, Zhuhai, Qidong, and Zhoushan, where numerous international offshore FSPO and LNG projects are active.
In 2024, ICorr, TÜV Rheinland (China) Ltd., and Argyll Ruane (Sheffield, UK) celebrated 7 years’ collaboration, and achieved the 1000th Certificate issue in China. In the same year, Protective Coating Inspector Training Level 2 and Level 3 ICorr courses were successfully delivered by TÜV Rheinland and all ICorr surface treatment courses are now available for the candidates in China.
Successful First Session of ICorr PCI L3 Training Course Held at TÜV Rheinland Shanghai
On 17th November 2024 – TÜV Rheinland, successfully hosted the inaugural session of the ICorr Protective Coating Inspector Level 3 (PCI L3) training course at its Shanghai office. The course, aimed at enhancing advanced skills in protective coatings inspection, attracted professionals from various sectors including marine, oil and gas, and infrastructure. The comprehensive curriculum combined theoretical knowledge and practical exercises.
Feedback has been highly positive to date, affirming the course’s depth and practical relevance. Additional sessions are planned by TUV to continue elevating industry expertise. “We are committed to advancing industry standards through such top-tier training,” Anita Fang, ISC Training Head of TÜV Rheinland, Shanghai commented following the recent event.
| Training Courses | Schedule |
| Protective Coating Inspector Level 2 | 6-19 Jan |
| 7-20 Apr | |
| 11-24 Aug | |
| 20 Oct -2 Nov | |
| Protective Coating Inspector Level 3 | May / Nov |
| Passive Fireproofing (Epoxy) Inspector Level 2 | 15-16 May |
| 28-29 Jun | |
| 6-7 Sep | |
| 6-7 Dec | |
| Passive Fireproofing (Epoxy) Inspector Level 3 | Feb / Aug |
| Insulation Inspector Level 2 | 28 Feb – 2 Mar |
| 16-18 May | |
| 1 – 3 Aug | |
| 17 – 19 Oct | |
| Hot Dip Galvanizing Inspector Level 2 | 10 -11 May |
| 27 – 28 Sep |
Table: 2025 ICorr Courses Training Schedule
Contact Details:
TÜV Rheinland
Room 301, 3F and Room 1203, 12F,
Building C, CATIC Plaza,
No. 15, Ronghua South Road,
Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area, Beijing, China
Tel: +86 10 8524 2141
Fax: +86 10 8524 2200
Email: Jing.Fang@tuv.com
