Description

A specialized training program designed to qualify participants in understanding and applying the Gulf Standard GSO 2591:2023 for gloss, semi-gloss, and matt alkyd enamel paints for interior and exterior surfaces.
The course covers technical and finish characteristics of paints, testing procedures, and conformity requirements.
It includes both theoretical and practical content to strengthen inspection and quality assurance competencies.
Ideal for professionals working in manufacturing, laboratories, inspection bodies, and conformity assessment.

Outline

Introduce the GSO 2591:2023 Standard
Understand the scope and significance of the standard in regulating the quality of alkyd enamel paints used for interior and exterior surfaces.

Differentiate Between Gloss Levels (Gloss – Semi-Gloss – Matt)
Identify the physical and visual characteristics of each finish and their appropriate applications.

Understand the Technical Product Requirements
Learn about key technical criteria such as adhesion, water resistance, chemical resistance, and color durability.

Learn Testing and Calibration Procedures
Explore testing methods used to assess paint quality in compliance with the standard (e.g., gloss, hardness, scratch resistance).

Practical Applications on Different Surfaces
Review real-life examples of applying alkyd enamel paint on wood, metal, concrete, and plastic.

Enhance Inspection and Quality Control Skills
Equip participants to evaluate paint products on the market and verify their conformity to GSO specifications.

Audience

Target Audience

Inspectors and technical controllers in paint and building materials sectors.

Laboratory personnel specializing in paint and coating testing.

Engineers and technicians in paint and varnish manufacturing.

Quality and conformity specialists in regulatory bodies and inspection firms.

Suppliers and distributors of paints and surface finishing chemicals.

Technical professionals in interior and exterior finishing sectors.