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Official STEK Certification • Hands-On Professional Training

Paint Protection Film (PPF) Certification Course

LOCATION

New Jersey, USA

LANGUAGE

Spanish

DATE

April 24–26

HOURS

3 Days / 27 Hours

Course Objective & Structure

This professional PPF course combines product theory and hands-on application, designed to elevate installers to international STEK standards. The training focuses on proper techniques, material knowledge, and real-world installation skills required to work confidently on premium vehicles.

International Certification

Official STEK Certification

Participants who complete the course will receive an Official STEK Certification, validating their training under
STEK's international standards.
 

Why Certification Matters
 

  • Demonstrates verified PPF installation knowledge

  • Aligns installers with STEK global quality standards

  • Builds credibility with clients and shops

  • Supports professional growth and higher-value services

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STEK International Certification

Earn your official certification and join a global network of professional PPF installers trained to the highest standards.

Training Program Breakdown

3 Days of Product Theory + Application Practice

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Day 1 — Foundations & Theory

Understanding materials, tools, and preparation

 

  • Overview of STEK PPF products

  • Film structure and adhesive characteristics

  • Installation solutions and tool selection

  • Surface preparation and environment control

  • Tension concepts and cutting techniques without damaging paint

⏱ 4 Hours — Theory

⏱ 4 Hours — Practical Training

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Day 2 — Applied Installation

Hands-on installation practice

  • Installation on low and medium-complexity panels

  • Headlights, trim, rocker panels, door edges

  • Hood, fenders, and additional vehicle areas

  • Manual cutting techniques (hand-cut material)

⏱ 8 Hours — Practical Training

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Day 3 — Advanced Installation & Certification

Independent application with supervision

  • ​Installation on higher-complexity areas

  • Doors, bumpers, mirrors

  • Windshield protection presentation

  • Supervised student-led installations

  • Course wrap-up, certification delivery, and gifts

⏱ 8 Hours — Practical Training

Optional Advanced Content

Advanced Training Available by Prior Agreement

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Day 4 — Advanced Systems & Software (Optional)

Pre-cut systems and digital workflows

  • Introduction to machine pre-cut systems

  • CUTZ software overview

  • Plotter operation basics (feeding & handling)

  • Supervised student-led installations

  • Practice using DYNOshield

⏱ 8 Hours

By prior agreement only

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Your Instructor

Hernán Carballal

STEK International Certified Instructor

Hernán Carballal is an official STEK-certified trainer with extensive experience in professional Paint Protection Film installation and education. He has trained installers to meet international standards through hands-on instruction focused on precision, consistency, and real-world application techniques.

Hernán's approach emphasizes proper preparation, controlled installation methods, and developing confidence working on premium vehicles.

Who Should Attend

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Installers looking to start offering PPF services

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Detailers seeking to add certified PPF installation

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Professionals aiming to refine technique and consistency

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Shops wanting to align with STEK standards

Contact us

Please fill out this form to learn more about our course and to have a conversation with our team. We look forward to connecting with you!

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Preferred Method of Contact

Matawan, New Jersey

Training Location

Northstar Detailing - 400 NJ-34, Matawan, NJ 07747

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