The department of Coatings and Polymeric Materials at North Dakota State University has announced dates for its 2022 short courses.

The Coatings Science short course will be held June 5-10, and the Corrosion Protection by Coatings short course will be held June 13-15. Both courses will be in-person on the Fargo campus.

The Coatings Science short course provides a comprehensive overview of the basic principles of coatings science including resin chemistry, solvents, pigments, additives, evaluation of performance, rheology, durability, and corrosion protection.

The Corrosion Protection by Coatings course is designed to be a practical guide to the corrosion process, characterization of corrosion, corrosion protection by coatings and testing of coatings. For more information, visit www.ndsu.edu/cpm/shortcourse/ or contact Dean Webster at dean.webster(at)ndsu.edu.