• Full exterior wash process: Learn proper washing techniques, wheel and tire cleaning, drying methods, and prep steps that set up a flawless finish. • Interior detailing techniques: Cleaning and protecting fabrics, leather, vinyl, and plastics using professional chemicals and equipment. • Decontamination and paint correction: Understand chemical and mechanical decontamination, paint inspection, pad and compound selection, and hands-on buffing practice. • Polishing and finishing: Learn to safely remove light scratches, oxidation, and swirl marks while restoring depth and gloss. • Tools and product training: Get hands-on experience with polishers, extractors, and detailing tools, plus learn proper use of professional-grade chemicals from brands like Auto Magic and Car Brite. • Product demos and application tips: Watch live demonstrations from factory representatives and try new products firsthand. • Business insights and efficiency tips: Discover time-saving processes, product pairings, and professional habits that improve results and workflow.

The Guard Sales Detailing Clinic is a full-day, hands-on event designed to give participants real-world experience and direct time on tools. You’ll spend the day working alongside instructors, brand reps, and other detailers, rotating between live demonstrations and guided practice sessions. • Hands-on learning: Use real detailing equipment, buffers, and chemicals during each stage of the process. • Factory representative demos: Learn new products, tools, and techniques directly from our suppliers, including Auto Magic, Car Brite, and others. • Giveaways and samples: Enjoy free lunch, exclusive product samples, and a chance to win detailing tools, buffers, and other professional prizes. • Networking and shop talk: Connect with other professionals and enthusiasts, share ideas, and get insider advice from experienced trainers. • Certificate of Completion: Each participant receives a Professional Reconditioning Certificate from Guard Sales Co. and participating factory representatives.

The Guard Sales Detailing Clinic is open to anyone interested in learning or improving their detailing skills. It’s a great opportunity for: • Dealerships and reconditioning departments wanting to train staff and improve efficiency • Professional detailers and shop employees looking to refine techniques and stay current with new products • New hires and beginners wanting real, hands-on experience using professional tools and chemicals • Car enthusiasts eager to learn proper detailing methods and gain confidence in paint correction and polishing

It’s a full-day event, usually running from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM at our Topeka store.

The clinic is typically hosted once every two years, depending on demand and scheduling.

Nothing — it’s completely free to attend! Includes free lunch, giveaways, and product samples.

Attendees will work hands-on with professional-grade buffers, pads, extractors, and chemicals from top brands like RUPES, Auto Magic, Car Brite, and more.

Yes — each participant receives a Professional Reconditioning Certificate from Guard Sales Co. and participating factory representatives.

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