PAINT PROTECTION FILM | PROFESSIONAL INSTALLER TRAINING COURSES
PPF - AUTOMOTIVE PAINT PROTECTION FILM TRAINING COURSES
PRECISION IS A SKILL. MAKE IT YOURS.
From your first installation to your next professional milestone. Explore hands-on PPF training in Cape Town.
Technical Support
Assessment & Certification
Professional PPF Installation Training
Auto Stylers Academy offers practical Paint Protection Film training courses for beginners, experienced installers and automotive businesses across South Africa & Africa. Learn surface preparation, film handling,positioning, controleld stretching, sqeegee techniques, trimming end edge finishing.
Develop your skills throughy supervised practical exercises and real-world application methods. Explore courses for detailers, vehicle wrappers, fitment centres and entrepreneurs adding automotive paint protection services.
Explore our PPF Training Partnerships
Choose a training route that suits your experience and business goals
Apex Autoshield PPF Training
& Installer Development
Practical training using Apex Autoshield Paint Protection Film products, installation techniques and supplier guidance
GSWF - PPF - Paint Protection Film Certification Pathway
Brand specific training and assessment for beginners and experienced PPF installers ( Brand certification and installer approval are subject to assessment and applicable brand requirements )
Auto Stylers Academy offers premier PPF- Vehicle Paint Protection Film training courses designed to protect vehicle paintwork and keep cars looking their best. Our top-tier PPF training courses are renowned in the industry for providing comprehensive, hands-on learning experiences.
Renowned for providing top-tier PPF training, our courses cater from beginner to professional level. Our comprehensive training covers all aspects of paint protection, from understanding film types to mastering advanced application techniques. Learn from industry veterans with decades of experience who are dedicated to sharing their expertise and ensuring your success. Our expert instructors will guide you through every step of the process, teaching you the latest techniques and best practices in PPF - Vehicle Paint protection Film application.
With a focus on practical skills, our training allows you to apply what you've learned immediately in the workplace. At Auto Stylers Academy, we believe that hands-on experience is key to mastering paint protection film application. Our facility provides the perfect environment for learning, with all the tools and materials you'll need. By the end of our training course, you'll be fully equipped to protect vehicle paintwork effectively and professionally.
Enter the lucrative field of automotive paint protection with confidence, knowing you've been trained by the best. Auto Stylers Academy is committed to helping you succeed and grow your business in the competitive automotive industry. Enroll today and take the first step toward becoming an expert in PPF automotive paint protection!
Choose Your PPF Training Path
1 Day PPF Surface Preparation
Training Course
Proper preparation - Quality PPF installations
Auto Stylers Academy’s 1-Day PPF Surface Preparation Training Course provides beginners with practical, hands-on training from industry experts to develop essential vehicle preparation skills using proper washing, decontamination, clay-bar techniques and cleaning methods.
Build your confidence and prepare vehicles for quality installations in the automotive styling industry with practical Paint Protection Film surface preparation training and essential pre-installation knowledge
2 Day Foundation PPF
Training Course
Beginner to Intermediate Level
Auto Stylers Academy’s 2-Day Paint Protection Film (PPF) Foundation Training Course provides beginners with practical, hands-on training from industry experts to develop essential PPF installation skills using real-world techniques and application methods.
Build your confidence and progress towards intermediate level in the competitive automotive styling industry with practical Paint Protection Film training and essential installation knowledge.
2 Day PPF Skills Accelerator
Training Course
Intermediate to Advanced Level
Auto Stylers Academy’s 2-Day PPF Skills Accelerator Course in Cape Town provides intermediate installers with hands-on Paint Protection Film training to refine techniques, tackle challenging installations, and develop advanced application skills.
Build your confidence, improve precision, and achieve cleaner finishes through practical PPF training focused on efficient application methods and consistent, professional installation results.
4 Day Masterclass PPF
Training Course
From Beginner to Advanced Level
Auto Stylers Academy’s 4-Day Paint Protection Film (PPF) Masterclass provides automotive professionals with comprehensive, hands-on training from industry experts, covering advanced installation techniques, film handling, surface preparation, and real-world application methods.
Develop professional PPF installation skills and gain the confidence, knowledge, and practical experience needed to succeed in the fast-growing automotive paint protection industry.
6 Day PPF - Business Class
for Professionals
Comprehensive Training for the Entrepreneur
Auto Stylers Academy’s 6-Day PPF Business Class for Professionals combines the 4-Day Paint Protection Film Masterclass with practical business training, developing professional installation skills alongside material calculations, costing, quotations and essential business knowledge.
Build your confidence to manage and grow your PPF business with hands-on training, ready-to-use business templates, marketing guidance and practical tools for professional automotive styling services.
1 Day Computerised Pre-Cut PPF
Training Course
A Digital approach to Professional Installations
Auto Stylers Academy’s 1-Day Computerised Pre-Cut PPF Training Course provides practical, hands-on Paint Protection Film training, covering pattern selection, software navigation, material layout, cutting plotter setup and pre-cut film application techniques.
Build your confidence in computerised PPF installation with practical training focused on accurate pattern positioning, efficient material use and precise application methods for professional automotive paint protection services.
Train in Cape Town or Enquire about Onsite Training
Training takes place at our facility in Cape Town. Onsite training can be arranged for two or more participants elsewhere in SOuth AFrica, subject to suitable facilitiues and agreed arrangements.
Turn PPF Skills into Career &
Business Opportunities
Develop your installation skills and explore opportunities in automotive paint protection
Why Professionals Choose PPF Training
High Demand / High Income
Skilled PPF Installers are in high demand across the automotive industry, creating excellent income opportunities.
Unlimited Market
Offer paint protection for cars, motorcycles, boats, caravans and more. PPF opens the door to a wide and growing market.
Flexible Business
Add PPF to your current business or start your own. Our training gives you the skills to work with confidence and grow.
Turn PPF Skills into Career & Business Opportunities
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Frequently asked Questions
Paint Protection Film (PPF) training teaches you how to professionally install a clear, high-performance film that protects a vehicle’s paintwork from stone chips, scratches, and UV damage.
At Auto Stylers Academy, our hands-on course covers everything from surface prep and film handling to stretching, trimming, and full-panel installation.
This course is ideal for:
- Automotive professionals expanding into high-end detailing or wrapping
- Entrepreneurs starting a PPF business
- Anyone passionate about automotive styling and protection
No prior wrapping experience? We’ve got you covered — our 2-day Vehicle Wrapping course can be completed before starting your PPF course.
Training is conducted at our Cape Town facility, with the option of onsite training for two or more participants anywhere in South Africa.
Full hands-on training with real vehicles
All tools and materials provided
Certificate of completion
Guidance on pricing, setup, and sourcing suppliers
Optional business coaching and start-up assistance
The standard PPF course runs 2 days, from 9 AM to 3 PM, Monday to Friday.
The PPF Masterclass runs 4 days, from 9 AM to 3 PM, Monday to Friday.
Course fees vary depending on group size and location.
Fees for our standard "Off The Shelf" training courses can be found at the bottom of each page, along with course duration and content.
Request a quote or call us to discuss onsite training options.
With over 37 years of experience in vehicle wrapping, tinting, and styling, Auto Stylers Academy is South Africa’s trusted name in automotive training.
We don’t just teach skills — we help you build a business.
Get Trained & Tested by Industry Professionals - Our Training Courses are Certified & Endorsed by Sign Academy South Africa - The Industry's Leading Training Provider for over 15 Years
ADDRESS:
22 Crane Str.
Flamingo Vlei
7441.
Cape Town.
Cell: 064 316 2411
E-mail: autostylersacademy@gmail.com