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Preparing Surfaces for Exterior Painting
( 30 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Exterior Painting
Overview of the importance of surface preparation in exterior painting
Module #2
Understanding the Substrate
Identification and characteristics of different exterior substrates (wood, vinyl, metal, stucco, brick, etc.)
Module #3
Assessing the Condition of the Surface
Evaluating the surface for damage, deterioration, and defects
Module #4
Safety Precautions and Personal Protective Equipment
Importance of safety gear and best practices for preventing injuries and health risks
Module #5
Cleaning the Surface
Methods and materials for cleaning exterior surfaces (power washing, scrubbing, etc.)
Module #6
Removing Old Paint and Coatings
Stripping old paint, varnish, and other coatings using chemical and mechanical methods
Module #7
Sandpaper and Sanding Techniques
Choosing the right sandpaper and sanding techniques for different substrates and surfaces
Module #8
Filling and Repairing Holes and Cracks
Using fillers, putties, and caulk to fill gaps and cracks in exterior surfaces
Module #9
Removing Mildew and Mold
Identifying and removing mildew and mold from exterior surfaces using bleach and other solutions
Module #10
Replacing and Repairing Rotten Wood
Identifying and replacing rotten wood, and repairing wood surfaces using epoxy and other materials
Module #11
Protecting Adjacent Surfaces
Masking and protecting surrounding areas, including landscaping, windows, and doors
Module #12
Power Tool Essentials for Surface Preparation
Using power tools, such as grinders, sanders, and rotary hammers, for surface preparation
Module #13
Hand Tool Essentials for Surface Preparation
Using hand tools, such as scrapers, files, and chisels, for surface preparation
Module #14
Surface Preparation for Specific Exterior Features
Preparing surfaces for exterior features, such as trim, shutters, and doors
Module #15
Taping and Masking
Applying tape and masking materials to protect adjacent surfaces and create sharp lines
Module #16
Priming and Coating Options
Overview of priming and coating options for exterior surfaces, including latex, oil-based, and epoxy
Module #17
Common Surface Preparation Challenges
Troubleshooting common surface preparation issues, such as delamination and uneven surfaces
Module #18
Inspection and Quality Control
Conducting a final inspection to ensure surface preparation meets quality standards
Module #19
Waste Disposal and Environmental Responsibility
Properly disposing of hazardous materials and minimizing environmental impact
Module #20
Surface Preparation for Extreme Weather Conditions
Preparing surfaces for extreme weather conditions, such as high winds, heavy rain, and extreme temperatures
Module #21
Surface Preparation for Historic and Architectural Preservation
Special considerations for surface preparation on historic and architecturally significant buildings
Module #22
Surface Preparation for LEED and Sustainable Projects
Meeting LEED and sustainable building standards for surface preparation
Module #23
Surface Preparation for Coastal and High-Humidity Environments
Preparing surfaces for coastal and high-humidity environments, including saltwater and high-salt environments
Module #24
Surface Preparation for Industrial and Commercial Projects
Surface preparation for industrial and commercial projects, including warehouses, factories, and offices
Module #25
Surface Preparation for New Construction
Preparing surfaces for new construction projects, including framing, drywall, and siding
Module #26
Surface Preparation for Remodeling and Renovation
Preparing surfaces for remodeling and renovation projects, including interior and exterior surfaces
Module #27
Surface Preparation for Refurbishing and Restoring
Preparing surfaces for refurbishing and restoring projects, including historic and antique surfaces
Module #28
Surface Preparation for Specialized Coatings
Preparing surfaces for specialized coatings, including epoxy, polyurethane, and ceramic
Module #29
Surface Preparation for Digital Printing and Signage
Preparing surfaces for digital printing and signage on exterior surfaces
Module #30
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Preparing Surfaces for Exterior Painting career


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