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Paying for your course
If you’re starting out with a new career, budgeting is hugely important. UK Detailing Academy offers a range of payment methods for our courses and can structure payments if necessary prior to attendance.
Direct payment:
Our website enables you to book and pay for your course online using a debit or credit card. Alternatively, if you would prefer to pay by bank transfer, please contact us, and we can generate a proforma invoice that can be paid via BACs or CHAPS.
Funding
Think you might be eligible for Government Funding to start your career in Detailing? We are registered with the UK Government as a training provider, Giving us a UKPRN you can quote as part of the application process. Therefore if you are eligible for funding through the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) our training costs can be partly or fully funded via various schemes. Details on various schemes which may qualify can be found on the DWP Website. If you are currently out of work in the UK and looking to start a new career, in certain cases Jobcentre Plus will supply funding or to train for a new job or career. Devolved governments also have their own funding systems which can be applied for individually, such as the Welsh Government’s REACT+ training funding scheme, and the Skills Development Scotland have a range of opportunities for subsidies.
Government Funding
Our Latest Courses
Flexxperts Academy All-In Training -...
Expert detailer training from FLEX Welcome to the Flexxperts Academy "All-In" Training seminar, a personalized and intensive course designed to equip participants with comprehensive knowledge, skills, and techniques essential for maximizing the performance of…
Enthusiast Motorbike Detailing (ADT Event)
Enthusiast Motorbike Detailing (ADT Event) A one-day enthusiast course dedicated to motorbike detailing, in association with our friends at ADT Detailing, this group course will give you the best practice knowledge and skills required…
Colourlock Accredited Leather Repair -...
Learn a new service for your business Colourlock is one of the world’s largest leather care and repair manufacturers, supplying OEM end leather solutions from the factory to the end user…
IDA Assessment
International Detailing Association membership comes in three phases. The first phase is a basic Operator membership - which is a signup via the IDA website and an annual fee of $110. This can then immediately…
Zvizzer Detailer Day Aberdeen.
Event Details 11th - 12th April 2024 - 9am Till 4pm Protect & Shine Car Care Unit 5a Marywell Comercial Park Aberdeen Detailing is a job for perfectionists. Experts in image and high standards, detailers…
First Aid at Work.
Learn a skill for life. In association with Cotswold First Aid we have put together a 1-day, OFQUAL regulated, Emergency First Aid At Work course, with a focus on Detailers, detailing, and the…
Health & Safety for Detailing...
Stay compliant and legal in business. A one-day, classroom-based course, Health & Safety for Detailing Businesses is a professional education day for owner-operators and small businesses alike, to learn about health and…
Advanced Interior Cleaning
Become an Interior Master. Interior valeting is often overlooked as "simple" but it is a vital skill for any detailer to master - the difference between an acceptable job and a fantastic job can be…
Valeting for Employees: Stage 2
Enhance your valeting team's skills for high-quality results. Valeting for Business Stage 2 follows on from Stage 1 by going into deeper levels of preparation and decontamination and introducing machine polisher enhancement and minor correction…
Valeting for Employees: Stage 1
Invest in your staff, invest in your business. Valeting for Businesses Stage 1 is the ideal course set for employers of valeting teams or individuals, small and large, to improve the efficiency, safety and knowledge…
Zvizzer Detailer Accreditation Training
Imagine working with a company that designs and has had a hand in the creation and development of some of the highest quality products you already use. Run by those who have made them for…
IDA Assessment
International Detailing Association membership comes in three phases. The first phase is a basic membership - which is a signup on the IDA website and an annual fee of $110. This can then immediately be…
PVD Accredited
Lasts 1 day The Professional Valeters and Detailers trade association has, since 2013, promoted the values of its members as a professional body for the car care industry. Its moniker: “Skilled, Proven and Insured”, was…
2020-03-06
Introduction to Machine Polishing -...
Lasts 2 days. Machine Polishing Course (Introductory) Our introduction to machine polishing for professionals course is ideal for those professionals who have never needed to pick up a machine before, or have perhaps restricted themselves…
2020-03-06
Business and Marketing Strategy
Lasts 1 day The UKDA Marketing & Business Course is designed for owner-operator car care professionals wishing to optimise the commercial aspects of their business. It is perfect for existing or fledgling businesses who need…
2020-03-06
Paint Sanding & Flatting
Lasts 1 day Our one-day sanding and flatting course for automotive paintwork is for experienced, high end detailers looking to add to their portfolio with the ultimate refinement. Sanding is a skill which can be…
2020-05-13
Photography for Detailing - DSLR...
Getting that perfect shot of a freshly detailed car – ready to hang on a wall, add to a portfolio, or place in a vehicle history folder – is an art form in itself. Join…
2020-04-05
Social Media
Lasts 1 day. Group Event We’ve drafted in our social media expert to show you how to exploit the advertising and business generating functions of some of the largest and most popular social media platforms,…
2020-02-14
Detailing 101
Enthusiast detailer training. The perfect course for car care enthusiasts who have a passion for keeping their cherished vehicles in peak cosmetic condition, and who want to further their knowledge of detailing. The course will…
2020-03-07
Flex Flexperts
As part of Flex’s commitment to enhanced development for users of our professional tool range, Flex UK have come together with the UK Detailing Academy to deliver the Flexperts Approved Detailing Partner program. During this…
2020-03-21
Colourlock
Lasts 2 days. UK Detailing Academy is proud to be the UK partner for Colourlock’s Accredited Leather Technician course. Colourlock is one of the world’s largest leather care and repair manufacturer, supplying OEM end leather…
2020-08-08
Level 4
Level Four is not a training course, it’s an assisted portfolio assessment, which will take you around 12 months to complete. During the 12 month period you will be assigned a mentor to guide you…
2020-02-10
Level 3
Lasts 3 Days Level three aims to bring you to the highest standard of detailing skill, through the spectrum of rotary polisher techniques, wet sanding by machine, a full understanding of SMAT and DAT polishes…
2020-02-10