East Coast PDR Training Curriculum:
✓ Introduction to PDR and explanation of different styles of dents
✓ Orientation and demonstration of the Paintless Dent Repair process
✓ Explanation of damage theory and description of metal characteristics
✓ How to properly read the dent light and proper use of the reflective lined board
✓ Tool location exercises on practice panels
✓ High point recognition and techniques for removing them
✓ Removal of small lows
✓ Removal of quarter size dents under braces
✓ Removal medium size dents
✓ Perfecting small and medium size damage
✓ Deep and larger sized dents
✓ Perfecting deeper and larger size damage
✓ Techniques for removing hail damage, creases, bodyline damage, pressure dents, smiles, and crowns
✓ Review all access points for all panels of the vehicle to insure a “drill-free” technique
✓ Work on all panels of vehicles on a variety of different type of dents
✓ Continue hands-on for access with emphasis on side panels
✓ Proper tool selection for a variety of damage
✓ Access lessons continued for hail with emphasis on headliners and interior trim
✓ Finishing techniques including the removal of micro lows and color sanding
✓ Glue pulling techniques for double metal damage and ways to access these areas
✓ Estimating, advertising, marketing and techniques for building a dealer and retail business
✓ Hail Chasers Pricing and Estimating Guide