Installation Training

Energy Products Distribution is a 3M-Certified Car Care Training Facility for 3M automotive products. Each product has different training requirements:

Scotchgard Paint Protection Film
After passing our three day hands-on training course, you will be eligible to be certified by 3M Company to install 3M Scotchgard^TM Paint Protection Film*. By no means should passing this basic training course be construed as making you an expert. 3M suggests that true proficiency is achieved after successfully installing PPF on 40 cars.

Our three day training course includes:

• Day 1: Classroom training (Lunch included)
• Day 2: Hands-on training conducted by a 3M-certified instructor (Lunch included)
  
• Day 3: Hands-on training conducted by a 3M-certified instructor (Lunch included)

On Day 1, students will receive an overview to 3M Company, the history of PPF, the competitive landscape, and the financial opportunity and marketing of the product. On Days 2 and 3, students will install pre-cut kits on the following: 2008 Mini Cooper Hood; 2008 Honda Accord Bumper; 2008 Toyota Yaris Bumper; 2008 Honda Ridgeline Front Clip; and 2007 Honda S2000 Hood.

The price is $1,095.00 per participant and class is usually scheduled once a month. Included in your tuition are installation tools, product literature, a $100.00 software credit, and 3M-branded apparel. A discounted group rate has been pre-negotiated with the nearby Hilton Garden Inn of White Marsh, MD.

*3M has the final say on who receives certification. Official endorsement on 3M's website is granted after the trainee purchases $2,500.00 of 3M Paint Protection Film and furnishes five (5) paid invoices of customer installations within six (6) months of training. You must purchase at least $1,000.00 of 3M Paint Protection Film each quarter to maintain your listing on 3M's website.

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Automotive Window Film
After passing our one day hands-on training course, you will be eligible to be certified by 3M Company to install and warranty 3M Automotive Window Film. By no means should passing this basic training course be construed as making you an expert. Expertise will come through practice.

Our one and a half day training course includes:

• Day 1: Hands-on training followed by sales training (lunch included)
  

Students will install automotive tint in our training facility followed by classroom training which discusses the sales and marketing of the product line.

The price is $695.00 per participant and class is usually scheduled once a month. Included in your tuition are installation tools, one roll of film, product literature, and 3M-branded apparel. A discounted group rate has been pre-negotiated with the nearby Hilton Garden Inn of White Marsh, MD.

DI-NOC Automotive Finishes
Our one day training course will teach you the fundamentals of vinyl installation for automotive applications. You will install on flat and curved surfaces, inside and outside of the vehicle.

• Day 1: Hands-on training conducted by experienced vinyl applicator (Lunch included)

The price is $750.00 per participant and class is usually scheduled once a month. Included in your tuition are installation tools and 3M-branded apparel. A discounted group rate has been pre-negotiated with the nearby Hilton Garden Inn of White Marsh, MD.

Headlight Restoration
There is no official training course for headlight restoration. You can view installation techniques by watching the video below:

Energy Products Distribution
9223 Harford Road
Baltimore, MD 21234
1-800-537-3911
info@epdcarcare.com