Automotive Window Tint (Window Film) Training
Bowax Academy's Window Film Training is a six-day, hands-on course in automotive window tinting. Participants learn film types, glass preparation, old film removal, cutting for side windows and heat-forming film on the windshield and rear window — on real vehicles.
- Duration
- 6 days
- Class size
- 3 participants
- Hands-on
- ~90% on real vehicles
- List price
- TRY 60,000
List prices include VAT. New classes start every Monday. Any current campaign and payment options are confirmed by the training team.
Who is the Window Film Training for?
- People who want a fast entry into the sector
- Business owners adding window film to their services
- Installers who want to specialize in window tinting
No prior experience is required.
What you will learn
- Types of window film and their characteristics
- Glass surface preparation and the pre-application process
- Removing old film
- Correct cutting for side windows according to glass type
- Shaping film on the windshield and rear window
- Heat-forming techniques
- Shrinking and correcting creases
- Part removal before application when needed
- Manual cutting and the logic behind different cutting approaches
There is no rigid "manual cutting only" rule: manual cutting is shown and taught, and participants also learn the logic of cutting, how to read the glass shape and how to adapt to different application methods.
Training format
- Training runs on a weekly cycle: a new class opens every week for every course, starting on Monday and finishing on Saturday.
- Training hours are 09:00–18:00, Monday to Saturday.
- Around 90% of the time is hands-on practice on real vehicles; theory and practice run together.
- Classes are limited to 3 participants so that every participant works on the vehicle.
- Work clothing, lunch, and the products and equipment used in training are provided by the Academy at no extra charge.
- Every participant receives a separate Bowax Academy certificate for each course completed.
- No prior experience is required; professionals who want to improve their skills can join the same programs.
- The minimum age is 15; participants aged 15–17 need the consent of a parent or legal guardian.
After the training
After completing the training, participants can:
- Apply film professionally to vehicle windows
- Take on paid work
- Add the service to your own business
After training, support continues through the Bowax Academy Student Portal: participants access training content, follow their questions and support requests, and see student and graduate benefits, including product and equipment advantages from partner suppliers.
Window Film Training: frequently asked questions
How long is the Window Film Training?
6 days, Monday to Saturday, 09:00–18:00. A new class starts every Monday.
Do I need previous experience?
No. The training starts from the basics and no prerequisite is required. Professionals who want to improve their technique can join the same program.
Is the training hands-on?
Yes. Around 90% of the time is practice on real vehicles, in classes of 3 participants.
Do I receive a certificate?
Yes. Every participant receives a separate Bowax Academy certificate for each course.
Where does the training take place?
At the Bowax Academy training center in Gebze, Kocaeli, Türkiye (Sultan Orhan, Yeni Bağdat Cd. No:526, 41400 Gebze/Kocaeli). All courses are delivered at this single center.
I live abroad. Can I attend?
Yes — participants from 17+ countries have trained at the Academy. Free, optional dormitory-style accommodation is available for standard program participants. Please contact the training team before applying to discuss travel and language needs.
Ask about the next class
The Academy is a single training center in Gebze, Kocaeli. If Turkish is not your first language, please contact the training team before you apply to discuss your language needs.
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