Automotive Paint Protection Film Training(PPF) – Two Day Course

The TH School of Tint Paint Protection Film (PPF) Class is a hands-on training experience designed for individuals looking to learn the fundamentals of professional PPF installation in a real shop environment.

This course focuses on the core techniques required to properly install paint protection film, including surface preparation, film handling, alignment, and clean installation methods. Students will work directly with PPF material while learning how to manage stretch, slip solutions, and positioning to achieve smooth, precise coverage.

Throughout the training, emphasis is placed on practical application and repetition. Students are guided through installing film on various vehicle panels while developing an understanding of how to approach edges, contours, and high-impact areas such as hoods, bumpers, and fenders.

Instruction also includes proper finishing techniques to improve durability, clarity, and long-term performance. Students will gain insight into common installation challenges and how to correct issues during the process.

In addition to installation techniques, the course introduces workflow concepts used in a professional environment, helping students understand how PPF projects are approached from preparation to final inspection.

This class is ideal for beginners, automotive professionals, and business owners looking to expand their service offerings with paint protection solutions. Training is conducted in a small-group setting to ensure focused instruction and hands-on experience.

Upon completion, students will receive a certificate of completion.

What You’ll Learn

• Surface preparation and decontamination

• PPF material types and basics

• Slip solution and tack solution usage

• Film alignment and positioning

• Stretch and tension control

• Installing on flat and contoured panels

• Wrapping edges and trimming techniques

• Handling hoods, fenders, and bumpers

• Bubble and contamination control

• Finishing techniques for clarity and durability

• Common mistakes and corrections

• Workflow in a PPF environment

Includes:

• Full hands-on PPF training

• Live instruction

• Real shop experience

• Certificate of completion

Who This Course Is For

• Beginners with no PPF experience

• Tint installers adding PPF services

• Automotive professionals

• Business owners expanding offerings

• Individuals entering the protection industry