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Automotive Finishing Technician Course

Automotive Finishing Technician Course
from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country

What will I learn?

You will learn how to identify substrates, prepare surfaces correctly, and apply primer, basecoat, and clearcoat systems using professional spray techniques. The course covers colour theory, paint code retrieval, and tinting so you can achieve accurate colour matches on every repair. You will also develop defect correction skills including wet sanding, machine compounding, and polishing. Blend repair techniques for solid, metallic, and tri-stage finishes are included, along with corrosion prevention, plastic substrate finishing, and environmental compliance. By the end, you will have the complete technical foundation required to work as a finishing technician in a professional auto body shop.

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Develop skills

  • Surface Preparation Mastery: Execute complete substrate prep on metal, plastic, and filler panels.
  • Colour Matching Precision: Identify, mix, and verify colour matches using spectrophotometers and tinting.
  • Clearcoat Application Control: Apply and cure two-component clearcoat to industry film thickness standards.
  • Blend Repair Execution: Perform invisible spot and panel blend repairs that pass professional inspection.

Suggested summary

Before starting, you can change the chapters and workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

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