The sessions, to be held at Martin Senour training facilities nationwide, January 12 – March 23, will emphasize painter certification, maximizing shop profits and will also offer courses emphasizing its Vortex® waterborne basecoat system.
Responding to the need to know how to best maximize their profits while increasing productivity and quality, Martin Senour is providing courses specific to these practices. Participants will learn through a combination of classroom, digital, and hands-on settings at various metropolitan Martin Senour training centers.
Specific hands-on, paint and processes application-based courses will be offered during the first quarter:
- Color Adjustment and Blending
- VORTEX® Waterborne Premium Refinish System Painter Certification
- Painter Certification
- Fleet FGP
The following collision center and distribution business building, productivity and profitability-focused courses will be offered during the first quarter:
- Jobber Level 1
- Estimating Solutions for Profit
- Achieving Service Excellence
“We have seen significant interest for classes regarding waterborne technologies and industrial refinishing, so we’re providing additional training specific to those practices to include hands-on work with our famed Vortex waterborne premium vehicle refinish system and Prism® commercial refinish system,” says Brandon Devis, Martin Senour Director of Sales. "We are also offering more training options for NAPA Store employees to provide them with the latest information to support our growing customer base."
Further details regarding the 2015 first quarter schedule for training centers, dates, specific course descriptions and locations, are listed below:
| Training Center | Date | Description | No. of Days | Location |
| Atlanta | 1/12/15 | Painter Certification | 3 | Atlanta Training Center |
| Atlanta | 2/9/15 | Jobber Level 1 | 3 | Atlanta Training Center |
| Atlanta | 3/23/15 | Painter Certification | 3 | Atlanta Training Center |
| Atlanta | 3/23/15 | Color Adjustment and Blending | 3 | Atlanta Training Center |
| Atlanta | 3/30/15 | Fleet FGP | 3 | Atlanta Training Center |
| Chicago | 2/16/15 | Jobber Level 1 | 3 | Burr Ridge Training Center |
| Chicago | 2/16/15 | Fleet Class | 3 | Burr Ridge Training Center |
| Chicago | 3/2/15 | Estimating Solutions for Profit | 1 | Burr Ridge Training Center |
| Chicago | 3/3/15 | Achieving Service Excellence | 1 | Burr Ridge Training Center |
| Chicago | 3/30/15 | Color Adjustment and Blending | 3 | Burr Ridge Training Center |
| Dallas | 2/9/15 | Painter Certification | 3 | Dallas Training Center |
| Philadelphia | 2/19/15 | Vortex Application and Color Simplicity | 2 | Philadelphia Training Center |
| Philadelphia | 3/23/15 | Painter Certification | 3 | Philadelphia Training Center |
| Philadelphia | 3/30/15 | Vortex Application and Color Simplicity | 2 | Philadelphia Training Center |
| Philadelphia | 3/30/15 | Fleet FGP | 3 | Philadelphia Training Center |
| Reno | 3/2/15 | Jobber Level 1 | 4 | Reno Training Center |
| Reno | 3/9/15 | Vortex Waterborne Painter Certification | 3 | Reno Training Center |
| Reno | 3/23/15 | Fleet FGP | 3 | Reno Training Center |
For more information regarding the Martin Senour training or its paint products, visit the
Training & Support section at www.martinsenour-autopaint.com or call 1-800-526-6704.
About The Martin Senour Company
Providing high performance interior and exterior coatings, along with associated products, The Martin Senour Company serves a variety of customers including automotive jobber distributors, collision repair facilities, dealerships, fleet owners and refinishers, production shops, auto body builders and original equipment manufacturers.
