📍 Perth, Scotland | Hands-On | Small Groups | Certification Included
Looking to Start or Level Up Your Car Detailing Career?
Whether you’re just getting started in car detailing or want to sharpen your skills and grow your business, this 3-day hands-on training course in Scotland is built for you.
Led by experienced professionals in our fully equipped studio in Perth, this course combines in-depth practical training with real-world business and marketing strategies to help you succeed — on the tools and in business.
Day 1: Deep Cleaning – Inside & Out
We begin with the essentials: learning how to carry out a full, safe, and professional interior and exterior deep cleanusing the right techniques, tools and products.
You’ll learn:
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Safe wash methods that avoid swirls and damage
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Decontamination techniques for tar, iron and fallout
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Full interior detail: carpets, upholstery, leather, plastics
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Stain removal, steam cleaning and extraction methods
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Glass cleaning with a professional finish
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Product knowledge and how to use them properly
This day sets the foundation — helping you deliver high-quality, showroom-level results, every time.
Day 2: Paint Correction & Ceramic Coatings
On Day 2, we focus on enhancing and protecting the vehicle’s paintwork. You’ll learn how to identify and safely correct imperfections, then apply long-lasting protection.
Covered on the day:
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Understanding paint defects (swirls, marring, holograms)
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How to inspect paint and assess correction needs
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Dual-action machine polishing: full hands-on practice
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Choosing the right pads and compounds
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Applying sealants and coatings
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Introduction to ceramic coatings, with hands on experience applying ceramic coatings to paintwork, glass and alloy faces.
By the end of the day, you’ll have the skills to restore paintwork and protect your results professionally.
Day 3: Real Detailing Experience + Business & Marketing Workshop
Your final day includes hands-on detailing work in a real-life setting, followed by practical business and marketing training to help you grow a successful detailing business.
You’ll get:
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Guided detailing on a live vehicle
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Applying everything you’ve learned in a full workflow
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Feedback and one-to-one support
Plus: Business Strategy & Marketing
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Setting the right prices for your services
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Creating packages that sell
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Marketing yourself locally and online
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Using Social media to build your brand
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Photography tips to show off your work professionally
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Customer retention and review-building
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Business planning for long-term success
What’s Included:
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3 full days of expert-led training
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All equipment and products provided
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Certificate of completion
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Refreshments and lunch each day
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Small group sizes (so you’re never just a number)
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Ongoing support from our team after the course
Who This Course Is For:
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Complete beginners looking to get into car detailing
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Mobile or studio-based detailers ready to upskill
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Professionals wanting to add polishing or coatings to their service
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Anyone ready to turn detailing into a successful business
📍 Location
Our studio is based in Perth, Scotland, easily accessible from Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee and across the Central Belt.
💷 Pricing & Booking
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Course Length: 3 days (9am–5pm)
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Includes: Training, certification, lunch and all materials
