Sherwin-Williams Releases 2018 Q1 Training Schedule

Dec. 18, 2017
The curriculum is designed to provide collision repair industry professionals advanced knowledge in their field. Shop owners, managers and technicians will learn about practices for utilizing systems, maximizing profits and increasing productivity.

Dec.18, 2017—Sherwin Williams Automotive Finishes has announced its 2018 first quarter training schedule, featuring courses held at training centers across the country providing participants with a combination of classroom, online interactive and hands-on instruction.

The curriculum is designed to provide collision repair industry professionals advanced knowledge in their field. Shop owners, managers and technicians will learn about practices for utilizing systems, maximizing profits and increasing productivity.

“The pace of innovation in this industry demands a continual commitment to education,” says Rod Habel, Sherwin-Williams director of training operations. “At Sherwin-Williams, we are proud to help talented professionals stay on top of their game and on the leading edge of the industry.”

Sherwin-Williams recently completed a new training facility five miles west of Philadelphia, in Havertown, Penn., that will host four two-day sessions. The location of the new facility was selected for its easy accessibility for east coast and mid-Atlantic based participants.

The first quarter’s offering continues the training focus on color adjustment and blending. The class content covers a combination of procedures, theory and application for practical shop experience and for refinish technicians and paint specialists to learn about new product updates and maximizing color application. All participants will receive personal safety equipment, as well as product and color training materials for use and future reference.

Courses taught by Sherwin-Williams professionals during the first quarter of 2018 include:

  • Painter Certification
  • Color Adjustment and Blending
  • ATX Refinish System Painter Certification
  • Fleet CFR (Commercial Fleet Refinishing)

Further details regarding the 2018 first quarter schedule for training centers, dates, specific course descriptions and locations, are listed below:

Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes 2018 First Quarter Training Schedule

Training

 

 

Number

Center

Date

Training Course Description

Of Days

Atlanta

3/7/2018

Painter Certification

2

Chicago

1/15/2018

Painter Certification

2

Chicago

1/17/2018

Color Adjustment and Blending

2

Chicago

2/12/2018

Fleet CFR

3

Dallas

1/8/2018

Painter Certification

3

Dallas

2/12/2018

Painter Certification

2

Dallas

2/14/2018

Color Adjustment and Blending

2

Philadelphia

1/22/2018

Painter Certification

2

Philadelphia

1/24/2018

Advanced Painter Certification

2

Fredericksburg, Md.

2/12/2018

Painter Certification

2

Fredericksburg, Md.

2/14/2018

ATX Refinish System Painter Certification

2

Philadelphia

3/12/2018

Painter Certification

2

Philadelphia

3/14/2018

ATX Refinish System Painter Certification

2

Fredericksburg, Md.

3/21/2018

Painter Certification

2

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