Paintless Dent Repair Course - Toronto | PDR Training - 5 Day

Toronto 5-Day Paintless Dent Repair Certification Toronto Area PDR Training: December 14-18, 2026 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM each day Training Venue: Jax Wax Factory Store 20280 Bathurst St, Holland Landing, ON L9N 1P5 Learn Paintless Dent Repair with PDR Academy through five full days of hands-on professional training. This intensive PDR Certification Course is designed to give you the technical foundation, practical experience and business knowledge needed to begin developing PDR as a professional automotive skill. Whether you want to add PDR to an existing automotive business, start offering mobile dent repair, build a side business or work toward becoming a full-time PDR technician, this course gives you a structured path to get started properly. No previous PDR experience is required. Get the Free PDR Opportunity Guide Want to understand the PDR industry before registering? 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What You Will Learn During the Toronto 5-Day PDR Certification, training will cover: How Paintless Dent Repair works How to identify repairable and non-repairable damage How to read dents using PDR lights and reflection boards Proper PDR tool grip, positioning and control How to locate the tool tip behind a vehicle panel How to repair small and medium-sized dents Crown reduction and metal-tension management High-spot and low-spot identification Knockdown and blending techniques Safe access to doors, hoods, fenders and body panels Glue-pulling techniques using tabs, lifters and slide hammers Repair techniques for dents near braces and body lines Methods for working with sharper and more complex dents Heat-management and paint-protection fundamentals Aluminum panel considerations Final finishing and quality-control procedures Damage assessment and estimating PDR pricing Customer communication Mobile and shop-based PDR business setup Marketing and customer acquisition fundamentals Approaching dealerships, body shops and private customers Hands-On PDR Training This is not a classroom-style introduction. The program consists of five full days of practical PDR instruction focused on developing proper technique through hands-on training. Students will work with professional PDR tools and learn how to combine dent reading, controlled pushing, glue pulling, knockdowns, panel access and finishing techniques. The goal is to help you understand the correct fundamentals and develop a strong foundation that you can continue improving through practice after the course. Professional PDR Tool Kit Included Students receive a professional PDR tool kit to continue practising after the course. The kit includes: 10-piece PDR dent rod and hook set T-handle PDR rod Dent lifter Bridge dent puller Mini slide hammer T-bar glue puller Knockdown and tap-down tools Blending and knockdown hammer Soft-head hammer Hot glue gun PDR glue sticks Assorted glue-pulling tabs Interchangeable PDR rod tips Dent reflection and line board Adjustable reflection-board stand Glue-removal accessories Carrying and storage equipment The included kit gives you the core tools needed to continue practising the techniques learned during training. What Is Included 5 full days of hands-on PDR training Training on real vehicle panels and practical repair exercises Professional PDR tool kit to keep Small-group instruction Direct instructor correction and coaching Dent-reading and reflection-light training Traditional pushing and glue-pulling techniques Damage assessment and estimating instruction Business and pricing guidance Training materials and reference resources PDR Academy Certificate of Completion Supplier access for future tools and equipment Lifetime mentor support after completing the course Small Class Size PDR is a hands-on skill, so class sizes are intentionally kept small. This gives students more opportunity to: Work directly with the instructor Receive immediate correction Spend more time physically practising Ask technical questions during repairs Develop proper habits before continuing practice independently The focus is on actually working with the tools and developing the fundamentals yourself. Who Should Take This Toronto PDR Course? This program is ideal for: Automotive detailers Body-shop technicians Collision-repair professionals Window tint installers PPF installers Automotive technicians Dealership and reconditioning staff Mobile automotive-service providers Existing automotive business owners Entrepreneurs building a new automotive service Serious beginners who want professional PDR training Add PDR to Your Existing Automotive Business If you already operate a detailing, tint, PPF, body, reconditioning or automotive service business, PDR can become another service you offer to customers already coming through your shop. Instead of referring eligible dent work somewhere else, you can begin developing the ability to keep more services in-house. PDR can complement: Automotive detailing Paint correction Ceramic coating Window tint Paint Protection Film Collision and body repair Dealership reconditioning Used-vehicle preparation Why Learn Paintless Dent Repair? Paintless Dent Repair is a specialized automotive repair method used to remove eligible dents while preserving the vehicle's original factory paint whenever possible. PDR can provide customers with an alternative to conventional body repair for suitable damage. Common opportunities can include: Door dings Parking-lot dents Minor dents Body-line dents Creases Used-vehicle reconditioning Dealership inventory Hail-related dent repair Building strong PDR skills takes continued practice after training. The goal of the five-day certification is to give you the correct foundation, techniques, tools and support so you can continue developing properly after the course. Toronto Training Location Dates: December 14-18, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM each day Venue: Jax Wax Factory Store Address: 20280 Bathurst St, Holland Landing, ON L9N 1P5 Toronto PDR Tuition Regular Tuition: $4,999 CAD Early Bird Full Payment $4,499 CAD + applicable tax Save $500 Deposit Plan $1,500 CAD deposit to secure your seat $4,799 CAD + applicable tax total Remaining balance due at class Early Bird Discount - Contact Our Team Before Registering Early Bird discounted seats are limited and subject to availability. Before registering, contact the Tint Academy team to confirm whether an Early Bird seat is still available for the Toronto December 14-18 class. If a discounted seat is available