This course is for commercial printers new to the Sign and Display market wanting to give consideration as to the suitability of vehicle wrapping for their business and a basic understanding of all types of vinyl application. This workshop can then lead into another on the complete subject of vehicle wrapping.
Course Syllabus
What is wrapping?
- An introduction into the basic principles of wrapping, the materials used and the skills that are going to be required to complete a wrap job.
What do I need to start wrapping?
- Talking about what environment we need to wrap in.
- Tools we require.
Where to start?
- Cleaning
- Part removal
- Laying out
- Fitting
- Stretching / heating
- Finishing
What types of job / markets are avaliable?
- Examples of different jobs and the pros and cons of each, looking at vehicle wraps , both domestic cars and commercial vehicles, and other areas that you may not of thought of like domestic appliances, kitchen cupboards, laptops and vending machines; hands on session on these areas.
Commercial Wraps
- Designing advertising wraps
- Materials avaliable
- Fitting styles / levels of detail required
- Carbon fibre etc
Domestic Wraps
- Designing
- Materials avaliable
- Fitting styles / levels of detail required
- Carbon fibre etc
Pricing
- What prices should I be charging? Why?
Workshop Session
- Hands on
- Basic applications
- Curves
- Recesses
- Squeegee techniques
- Heating / stretching
- Finishing
- Post heating
Review and discussion on the merits for your business leading onto workshop on vehicle wrapping.
Course cost £125 per person - includes lunch and all course materials.
To book please email: [email protected]
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