Degrees and certificates
- Civil Engineer in Armament and Ballistics – Royal Military Academy 1988
- Certificate of Engineer in Military Material – 1993
- Chemical Engineer – Catholic University Leuven 1994
- Schooling as superior Officer – Royal Higher Institute for Defense 1997
- Certificate of the comprehensive knowledge of the French language – 1997
- NACE Certified Coating Inspector – February 2005, Renewed in 2009 & 2013 & 2017
- Registered Expert Engineer – Chamber of Registered Expert Engineers, KRID since 2006
- BOSIET (Basic Offshore Safety Introduction and Emergency Response Training) – FALCK Rotterdam 2012
- Certificate Boat Landing – ISEC Beveren 2012
- Certificate Cherry Picker – Atrium 2013
- VOL VCA – BEConsult Geel 2013
- GWO Basic Safety Training – ISEC Beveren 2014, Renewed in 2016
- Registered Marine Coatings Inspector (RMCI) – 2016
Courses
- Course on the accreditation of the federal laboratories – Ministry of Economical Affairs 1994
- Course Gas Chromatography – CHROMPACK Paris 1998
- Course Galvanization – VOM 1998
- Course Thermal Analysis – PAON Eindhoven, Netherlands 1999
- Course on “Concrete Renewal” – Vlaamse Ingenieurskamer 1999
- Course “Coatings for wood” – PRA London 2001
- Course Coating Technology (Module Film formation) – PTN Zwolle, Netherlands 2002
- Course “Principles of waterborne coatings” – PRA London 2002
- NACE “Coating Inspector Course” Level 1 and 2 – NACE Houston, United States 2004
- NACE “Coating Inspector” – Level 3 and Peer Exam – NACE New Orleans, United States 2005
- Course “Paint Formulation” – PRA London 2006
- Course for Judicial Experts – Rijksuniversiteit Gent 2009
- Basic Offshore Safety Introduction – NOGEPA/OPITO 2012
- Course Confined Spaces – ISEC 2012
- Course Safety for operational management – VCA 2013
- Course Global Wind Organization (GWO) – 2014
- Course for Registered Marine Coatings Inspector (RMCI) – Hamburg 2016