This seminar is intended for automotive insurance field personnel. The programme delivers a broad overview of the automotive refinish business from a paint manufacturer's perspective.
Industry Education Courses
I-Car Approved: 1 Point / New Paint Technology and Trends / PPG02
Who Should Attend: Insurance company field personnel working with automotive collision repair centres.
Course Objective: To acquaint insurance personnel with recommended automotive refinish products, practices and procedures.
Course Length: 1 Day
Class Size: 6 – 10 people
Topics Covered:
- Safety and environmental issues
- Tricoats
- Who is PPG
- Battle against corrosion
- What is pre-accident condition
- Quality
- Automotive colour development
- Refinish systems overview
- PPG lifetime paint performance guarantee
- Preparing the existing finish
- OEM Process
- Variation in colour
Course Cost: $100+gst - Costs will cover material used and food provided
Note: Students will receive a PPG Certificate of Completion, lunch & refreshments will be provided. Students will be required to bring safety boots, spray overalls and if possible air–fed masks.
This education programme designed for vocational instructors in the vehicle painting or body repair industry. This course includes comprehensive theoretical and hands-on training in the latest paint processes and computer technology as well as the use of PPG training materials.
I-Car Approved: 1 Point / New Paint Technology and Trends / PPG02
Who Should Attend: Vocational instructors involved in the body repair industry who are interested in updating their knowledge and skills with new paint technology.
Course Objective: To educate vocational instructors about PPG’s products refinish systems, computer technology and specific industry issues.
Course Length: 1-2 Days
Class Size: 6 – 10 people
Topics Covered:
- Safety and environmental issues
- PPG computer systems/PPG Access® Paint Manager
- HVLP spray equipment – new developments
- Hands-on spray sessions
- Paint troubleshooting
- Special effect finishes
- Infra-red/light curing systems
- And nominated topics
Course Cost: $100+gst - Costs will cover material used and food provided
Note: Students will receive a PPG Certificate of Completion, lunch & refreshments will be provided. Students will be required to bring safety boots, spray overalls and if possible air–fed masks.