Curriculum & Info
Introductions
Students will meet their instructor(s) and introduce themselves to the class.
Best Practices for Detailers
Instructor(s) will review standard operating procedures that professional detailers use for any matte vehicle that enters their shop.
Chemicals, Tools & Techniques for Matte Finish Care
Instructor(s) will explain how matte finishes work and guide students through matte-safe chemicals and detailing techniques.
Matte Finish Washing: Prepping For and Maintaining Ceramic Coatings
Instructor(s) will guide students through the process of preparing a matte vehicle for ceramic coating via decontamination and washing. Instructor(s) will also cover maintenance washing to preserve the coating after application.
Matte Ceramic Coating Application
Instructor(s) will guide students through two different methods for applying a matte ceramic coating — an express application while washing and a professional-style two-person application.
Ceramic Coatings for Matte Paint Protection Film & Vinyl Wraps
Instructor(s) will guide students through the process of applying a ceramic coating designed specifically for matte vinyl & PPF.
Matte Wheel Care & Protection
Instructor(s) will guide students through the process of cleaning and protecting matte or satin wheels.
Matte LSPs (Last Step Processes)
Instructor(s) will cover tire dressings, drying aids and spray ceramic coatings designed for matte finishes.
Matte Finish Maintenance
Instructor(s) will guide students through the process of washing a matte finish vehicle with both a two bucket method and a waterless wash method to maintain the ceramic coating.
Graduation
Students will receive their matte certification.
Location
Dr. Beasley’s
1439 W Shakespeare Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Time
12:00AM – 4:30PM
Instructors

Christyan Velasquez
IDA CD-SV
Christyan Velasquez is a Dr. Beasley’s Authorized Trainer and foreman for Dr. Beasley’s detailing studio, Simon’s. A dedicated paintwork correction professional with a wide range of skills and a deep knowledge of detailing best practices, Christyan is an incredible resource for up-and-coming detailers looking to perfect their craft.
Jose-Luis Flores
IDA CD-SV
Jose-Luis is lead detailer for Dr. Beasley’s detailing studio, Simon’s. Another paintwork correction expert, Jose-Luis is a fluent Spanish speaker and a phenomenal teacher.
Items included with your ticket:
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Certificate of Completion
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Dr. Beasley’s t-shirt
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Lunch



