PPF Installation Training
Professional installation starts with the right training. Our hands-on PPF training is led by experienced UPPF trainers who teach real techniques on real panels, so you leave confident and ready to take clients.
New installers who want a fast, practical start
Detailers and tint shops adding paint protection film services
Technicians who want certification for shop or dealership work
Who this training is for?
What you will learn
Prep and surface evaluation
Pattern selection and cutting with UltraFilmCut
Slip and tack control, squeegee technique, contamination control
Installation on hoods, fenders, bumpers, mirrors, edges and corners
Trimming, wrapping, tack and stretch control
Relief cuts, seam planning, stretching and wrapping
Trimming, finishing, inspection and aftercare handoff
Outcome: UPPF Certification that validates your technical installation skills.
For extra install tips and PDFs, see our resources
Invest in your future
If you have ever wondered how to invest my future in the automotive space, PPF offers strong demand, repeat clients, and clear margins. Our program shows you the skills and the business pathway so you can invest in your future with confidence.
Our Training Schedule
Day 1
PREP WORK AND BASIC TECHNIQUES
PREP WORK AND BASIC TECHNIQUES
Introduction to PPF, prep the vehicle to apply paint protection film, and the type of tools that are required for a successful installation.
Day 3
ADVANCED INSTALLATION TECHNIQUES
Become experienced in PPF installation by working on multiple parts of the car including the hood, fenders, and bumpers.
Important note about training topics
This training does not teach pricing, marketing, bookkeeping, hiring, or other business operations. If you are searching how to start PPF business, this class gives you the hands on skills you will use on the job, and you can pair those skills with separate business education.
Technical PPF skills are in demand at shops and dealerships. Many graduates use this certification to qualify for installer roles or to contribute higher value services in an existing business. If you wonder how to invest my future, investing in practical skills can be a strong step.
Career outcomes
Career outcomes
Frequently asked questions
Do you teach business operations or marketing?
No. This course focuses exclusively on technical installation and quality standards.
Will this help me start a PPF business?
It provides the technical ability required for professional work. Company formation, pricing, sales, and marketing are not covered.
How long is the course?
Three days with certification on completion.
Do I need experience?
No. We begin with fundamentals and progress to advanced installs.
What tools will I need after class?
A pro installer kit, heat source, plotter recommended, and access to UltraFilmCut for patterns.
Where is the class held?
UPPF Office, 1631 S Hwy 6, Building B, Houston, TX 77077. Tel: +1 832 786 3388.
