- (689) 351-4078
- info@filmtrainingacademy.com
- We're based in Central Florida
- (689) 351-4078
- We're based in Central Florida
$1,895 Per Person
Master Professional Paint Correction & Ceramic Coating Application.
Join The Film Academy in Florida for a 4-day hands-on paint correction and ceramic coating training led by industry experts with 20+ years of experience. Learn defect identification, machine polishing, and ceramic coating on real vehicles. Earn certification and build your detailing business with advanced correction and protection services.
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Learn proven correction and coating techniques designed for real shops, real vehicles, and real customers. This isn’t theory, it’s hands-on training that matches the work you’ll actually do.
We focus on core skills that deliver immediate results. You will master defect removal, machine control, and coating application you can confidently offer to paying customers right after training.
Develop full confidence in applying professional-grade ceramic coatings across paint, plastics, trim, glass, and wheels with consistent bonding and long-term protection.
Train directly on full vehicles, not practice panels. With small class sizes, you will receive personal instructor feedback every step of the way to ensure your installs meet professional standards.
Gain expertise in identifying swirls, oxidation, water spots, marring, and deeper imperfections (RIDS) on both OEM and aftermarket paint finishes.
Learn precise coating application techniques on paint, glass, plastics, wheels, and trim, ensuring proper bonding, curing, and long-lasting protection.
Develop hands-on skills in single-stage polishing, two-step correction, pad selection, compound matching, and machine control for flawless paint correction.
Gain pricing models, upselling strategies, and business tools to confidently offer high-profit correction and coating packages to your detailing clients.
This 4-day hands-on training gives you the skills to professionally correct paint defects and apply ceramic coatings with confidence.
You’ll work through every step of the process, from defect identification to proper machine polishing and multi-surface coating application, while also learning how to package and sell these high-value services to grow your business.
Surface evaluation & machine polishing setup
Multi-stage correction & defect removal
Professional ceramic coating application
Final correction, full install & business training
You’ll learn directly from seasoned professionals who have spent decades correcting paint and applying ceramic coatings on thousands of vehicles. Every technique is battle-tested and designed for real-world shops.
Our training goes beyond polishing. You’ll gain a deep understanding of paint structure, learn to identify defects, select the correct pads and products, and apply ceramic coatings flawlessly across all surfaces.
We teach proven methods that balance speed and precision. You’ll complete more vehicles in less time while maintaining consistent, high-quality results that meet the demands of premium clientele.
Beyond technical skills, you’ll learn how to package, price, and upsell correction & coating services to maximize revenue, build loyal clients, and grow your detailing business long-term.
After more than two decades in the automotive appearance and protective-film industry, Jason Vazquez founded The Film Academy to turn real-world experience into opportunity for others.
Jason believes practical education is most powerful when technical training is combined with mentorship, business knowledge, and a clear path forward. His teaching approach breaks complex skills into a structured, understandable process while holding students to professional standards of quality, safety, integrity, and customer care.
Lasting impact takes a community. We welcome partnerships with employers, automotive businesses, product manufacturers, schools, workforce agencies, charitable organizations, donors, and volunteers who share our belief in the power of practical education.
Partners can help sponsor a student, donate tools or materials, provide mentorship, create employment pathways, support program growth, or fund need-based training opportunities.
Whether you are ready to begin a new career, strengthen an existing business, hire trained talent, or help someone access life-changing education, there is a place for you in The Film Academy’s mission.
We work with multiple leading brands so you're fully prepared to work with any professional-grade product in the market.
Yes. We’ll cover proper machine control, lighting, pad combinations, and finishing techniques in the curriculum to ensure flawless results.
We train you to identify swirls, scratches, oxidation, water spots, and other defects using lighting, inspection tools, and paint depth analysis. You’ll also learn proven correction techniques to safely fix each defect type and restore flawless finishes.
Yes. You’ll learn full ceramic coating installs for paint, wheels, glass, plastics, and trim, giving you confidence to handle complete multi-surface protection packages for your clients.
