Paint Repair Training
Nearly all the vehicles on the road will at some time require some for of minor paint repair! At the Midlands Mars Smart Training centre based in Bloxwich / Walsall, we are able to provide a comprehensive, professional hands-on approach to learning car paint repair. MMST Paint Repair training course will teach you how to repair damaged bumpers and other cosmetic paint repairs from start to finish. The course is designed to take you from being a complete novice up to being able to do professional paint repairs!
Our paint repair training courses can be manipulated to address all levels of training requirements, from a complete beginner to an advanced repair technician who has specific training needs. Please contact us on 01922 408547 for our latest course availability.
The Course is run over 3 days and all aspects of SMART (small to medium area repair techniques) will be addressed. We also run 2 one day add-on courses in Plastic Welding and Textured Plastic Repair.
The Course
The Paint repair course is based on real repairs working on actual vehicles. We believe this will benefit you better than learning on a solely classroom-based course. Meaning that once you have completed the painting course, you will have completed repairs on actual vehicles. Exactly as you would expect to find once you are out in the field.
Becoming a competent and effective paint repair technician requires the correct training and knowledge of what products to use. Here at Midlands Mars, we have the answers that you will require. Over the years we have tried and tested all the leading repair products on the market. We know what works best for the various types of repair you will come across as a paint repair technician. Therefore we can advise on both tools and consumables. A full list of these will be provided with contact details of where to purchase them from.
We can work around you as an individual or company to address your training needs. Our training is designed around you, we will listen to your requirements and tailor the course to suit your needs.
On our paint training courses, we will show you:
HOW TO LOCATE THE PAINT CODE: Where to find the paint code on the vehicles and other means of obtaining the code.
OBTAINING THE FORMULA AND MIXING THE PAINT: We show you how to use the paint software to obtain the correct paint and how the mixing is done.
ASSESSING THE DAMAGE: How to assess the various jobs you will come across on a daily basis. scratches, scuffs, dents and cracks.
FILLING: Filling techniques and the various types of filler to use.
SANDING: The different grades of sanding and the types of sanding used, hand and machine.
PRIMING: We will show you the types and colours of primers to use.
CLEANING AND PREPPING: How to clean and prep the repair area for a perfect repair.
APPLICATION OF BASECOAT: Spray gun set up and how to apply the basecaot, Coverage and blending techniques.
APPLICATION OF LACQUER: Spray gun set up and the application of the lacquer and fade out.
PRODUCTS AND TOOLS: We will provide you with a detailed list of products and tools. Over the years we have put together a comprehensive kit to get you started. This is a list of the products and tools from different sources we believe above all to be the best available.
FULL ONGOING SUPPORT: Once you training is over we don’t just leave you to get on with it! Any questions you have or problems you run into, we are only a phone call away from helping you out. All our training packages include our full support for as long as you need it. We can’t stress how helpful this is!
Furthermore, if you are an individual wanting to start your own business or a company wanting to expand into the smart repair market. We can cater for anyone interested in paint training courses.
So please CONTACT US for prices, dates available and detailed course information.
If you are looking for repair quotes, please visit our repair website https://mmar.uk/paint-repair/
Other Courses Available
3-DAY LEATHER REPAIR TRAINING COURSE £895
2-DAY ALLOY WHEEL REPAIR COURSE £595
1-DAY WINDSCREEN REPAIR TRAINING COURSE £295