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HRDC Claimable5 DaysExpert Level

Car Detailing: 5-Day Expert Course

Take your detailing to the next level over 5 intensive days, building on automotive paint and interior knowledge to master exterior and interior detailing, decontamination and clay bar, basic polishing and wax, protective coating application, and a full-vehicle detailing practical on real vehicles.

Expert 5-day car detailing training at P10X Academy
Who It's For

This programme is right for you if…

You want to become a well-rounded, certified car detailer with a complete skill set
You are a working detailer or technician ready to master full interior and exterior detailing
You are a car-wash or service-centre professional specialising in premium detailing work
You are an entrepreneur building a detailing studio and want the full detailing process covered
You are a serious enthusiast who wants comprehensive, studio-level detailing skills
Daily Modules

5-day curriculum

Day 1

Understanding the basic principles of automotive paint construction; differentiating a conventional car wash from professional detailing services; learning about the essential products used in auto detailing.

Day 2

Steps and precautions for professional exterior car washing and detailing.

Day 3

Steps and precautions for professional interior car washing and detailing; clay bar treatment and decontamination processes.

Day 4

Proper cleaning and conditioning of car seats, dashboard, and carpets; effective removal of stains and odours from the vehicle interior.

Day 5

Introduction to basic polishing and wax application; hands-on practical session on "one-step" polishing for an automobile front hood; application of protective coatings for long-term paint protection; hands-on full-vehicle detailing practical.

Learning Outcomes

What you'll be able to do

Explain the basic principles of automotive paint construction and identify the essential products used in professional detailing
Carry out professional exterior car washing and detailing with the correct steps and precautions
Carry out professional interior car washing and detailing, including clay bar treatment and decontamination
Properly clean and condition car seats, dashboard, and carpets, and remove stains and odours from the interior
Perform basic polishing and wax application, including hands-on "one-step" polishing of a vehicle front hood
Apply protective coatings for long-term paint protection and complete a full-vehicle detailing practical
Workmanship

See the craftsmanship up close

Graduate Stories

Where our graduates are now

  • “P10X Academy gave me more than an education, it gave me a future. The skills, confidence, and industry exposure I gained here have helped me build a rewarding career at Prestige Carcare.”
    Nurin Qasidah

    Nurin Qasidah

    Auto Aesthetic Technician, Prestige Car Care

  • “The hands-on training and mentorship at P10X Academy provided me with a strong foundation for success in the automotive industry. Today, I am proud to be part of the Prestige Carcare team.”
    Nurin Salwana

    Nurin Salwana

    Auto Aesthetic Technician, Prestige Car Care

  • “My journey at P10X Academy opened doors to opportunities I never imagined possible. The knowledge and experience I gained continue to support my growth as a professional.”
    Nazmi

    Nazmi

    Auto Aesthetic Technician, P10X Sdn. Bhd.

  • “P10X Academy empowered me to transform my ambitions into achievements. With industry-focused training and continuous support, I gained the confidence to excel in my career.”

    Aiman

    Auto Aesthetic Technician, P10X Sdn. Bhd.

Google Reviews

What our students say on Google

5.0based on 12 reviews about this programme

P10X Academy holds an average of 4.9★ across 194 Google reviews.

  • “⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Saya Zahari Ahmad, Sales Advisor dari Proton Ming Heng Gombak. Sebelum join program TikTok Live & Strategies by Coach Kaio & P10x Academy, saya memang blur bab content dan live — tak tahu nak start dari mana, nak buat video pun rasa susah. Lepas join, banyak sangat benda saya belajar — dari setup video, cara buat content, sampai cara cari tajuk & skrip guna ChatGPT pun Coach ajar dengan detail. Paling best, Coach Kaio ajar dengan bahasa yang mudah faham, tak terlalu teknikal, dan memang boleh terus apply lepas kelas. Sekarang saya dah lebih yakin buat video dan live, idea pun senang nak keluar. Memang terbaik Coach Kaio, banyak sangat tunjuk ajar dan strategi yang saya boleh guna terus dalam kerja harian. Highly recommend! Mantap Coach! 🔥🔥”

    Zahari Ahmad

    8 months ago

  • “I came all the way from Australia to attend a 10 day tinting course. Coach Sam was very professional and stayed by my side the whole time. Whenever I made a mistake, he stopped me and explained everything in detail. They teach you properly here and give you plenty of practice until you improve and fix your mistakes. I’m extremely grateful to the entire P10X team for the amazing experience I had with them. If you want to learn professional window tinting or wrapping, this is the place with professional training. Regards Silman”

    BT Tube

    2 months ago

  • “Great academy with experienced instructors and practical training. I learned proper detailing techniques, polishing methods, and professional work standards 🔝🔝. The coaches are friendly and always ready to help. Highly recommended for anyone interested in the automotive detailing field. …”

    imanuel

    3 weeks ago

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FAQ

Course questions

The 3-day course is a foundation programme covering the detailing industry, professional wash products, correct interior and exterior washing steps, and an introduction to "one-step" polishing. The 5-day course covers the full detailing process, adding clay bar treatment and decontamination, deep interior cleaning (seats, dashboard, carpets, stain and odour removal), wax application, protective coating, and a full-vehicle detailing practical: ideal for those who want a complete, professional-level skill set.
Yes. You'll train with professional wash and decontamination products, clay bar treatment, interior cleaning and conditioning products, wax, and protective coatings, building full command of the detailing process from wash to finish.
Upon completing the assessment on Day 5, you receive a P10X Academy Certificate of Completion. Eligible participants can also proceed to SKM (Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia) assessment through JPK; our consultants will advise you on the full pathway.
Some basic familiarity with washing and caring for cars is helpful, but the course builds every skill from the ground up, so committed beginners can take it too. Participants should be at least 18 years old. If you are brand new to detailing, our 3-day course is the ideal starting point before this expert programme.
Yes. P10X Academy is an HRD Corp registered training provider, so eligible employers can claim the full course fee for their staff through the HRDC levy. Our team can assist your employer with the claim submission.
Yes. All professional tools, wash and decontamination products, interior cleaning products, wax, and protective coatings, plus consumables and real training vehicles, are provided. There is nothing you need to purchase in advance.
Training is held at our P10X Academy facility in Bandar Sunway. Detailers with a complete skill set command higher pay than entry-level staff: many earn well above the RM3,000-a-month starting range at premium studios, and skilled graduates often go on to run their own detailing businesses.