subject: Small Business Management: Car Detailing Short Courses [print this page] To help you get started in the car detailing business, AOT has created possibly the best Car Detailing Start up Guide presented on DVD called "How to Start Making Money from Car Detailing"
The DVD short courses gives you all the inside tips to running a profitable Car Detailing business. The training education course is full of information to help you be a success.
Some reasons why you should be a Car Detailer:
Low start up costs
Work from your home or personal garage
There is a real demand for car detailers
The related course to take for car detailing is the Certificate IV training in Small Business Management. Not recognized as one of the national short courses, you receive a certificate of completion. The whole short courses plus the DVDs are offered at a low $897.
DVD 1: Detailing the interior
Vacuuming the interior
Vacuum tools to use
Getting into hard to reach crevices
How to do extraction cleaning of upholstery
Applying upholstery protection
Products to use for cleaning interior windows
Professionally dressing the interior
DVD 2: Engine bay and wheels
Mistakes to avoid
Products that work best
Dressing the engine bay to make the motor look brand new
Using tools correctly
DVD 3: Body wash
Tips on best products and equipment to use
Areas that people forget
Making your job easier
DVD 4: Polish and wax professionally
Putting the finishing touches
Products and equipment to use
Using a power buffer
The correct pads to use on the buffer
DVD 5: Specialty products and problem solving
What quantity of products to buy
Vehicles that will suit your business
Getting available jobs
Avoid mistakes
Diversifying your business
Build a repeat business
Working with water restrictions
Work environment
Up selling to customers
Knowing your customers
Looking for additional business
DVD 6: Marketing
Other topics covered in detail are the use of Marquees, equipment, pricing, customer needs, specialisation, marketing, and keeping your books, sample business plan, sample flyers and stationeries, sample invoices, bank accounts handling, testimonials, researching competitors, and insurance.
The training education also covers a 12 month unlimited email support and use of the support whilst studying the short courses and learning to start the business.
To learn more about the small business management Car Detailing Course, visit http://www.aot.edu.au/