Auto detailing is one of the most accessible ways to enter the automotive industry — with low barriers, strong demand, and real earning potential as either an employee or a business owner. But doing it professionally is a completely different skill set from washing the family car on a Sunday. Across 3 modules, you'll learn professional exterior and interior detailing techniques, how to safely use detailing products and equipment, how to assess and treat paint defects, swirl marks, and surface damage, and what running a professional detailing service looks like — from client communication to pricing. HOW IT WORKS 🕒 3 Modules × 3 Lessons · Each lesson approx. 20 minutes · ~3 hours total 📝 Short multiple choice quiz at the end of each module — 70% pass mark required 🌐 100% online and self-paced — learn whenever, wherever 📄 Downloadable course workbook included (PDF) 🏅 Certificate of Achievement + verified digital badge issued on completion WHAT YOU'LL GET FROM THIS COURSE ✅ A microcredential certificate to add to your CV under Skills & Interests ✅ Professional exterior detailing techniques — washing, claying, polishing, and protection ✅ Interior detailing skills — vacuuming, steam cleaning, leather care, and odour removal ✅ Knowledge of detailing products, equipment, and their safe and correct application ✅ A foundation for roles in car dealerships, rental fleets, detailing studios, or your own business PLEASE NOTE: All CertSmart courses are developed by qualified Australian educators and industry professionals. This course introduces professional detailing techniques. Some chemical products used in detailing require safe handling procedures — always follow manufacturer guidelines and relevant Work Health & Safety (WHS) requirements. This course has been designed in accordance with Australia's National Microcredentials Framework (NMF) for consistent quality, clear learning outcomes, and assessed learning.
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