What participants say
Voices from the customer survey with 160 participants and from interviews with graduates. Sorted by what you're deciding right now.
Online content
What participants say about the videos, structure and explanations. The same modules are in the Foundation programme.
“Likeable instructor. The videos are very good and informative.
Cemo
“The whole structure and the explanations in the videos.
A. Mercado
“How simply and well the details were explained.
A. Besar
“The combination of theory and practice, and the textbook.
D. Cem
“I liked that we didn't just do practical work, but first got the theory part, so we knew what it's about and what we're dealing with.
R. Orhan
“Comprehensive. Addresses every problem. Explained simply and clearly.
M. Grealert
Practice
Practice days in Dozwil, techniques on the vehicle, feedback.
“I really liked everything, because it was very thorough and we also had plenty of hands-on time.
H. Hadzic
“Good introduction to the basic techniques, how to hold the knife, cutting techniques etc.
S. Schmed
“I liked that everything was explained very well & you could try out a lot.
M. Keller
“I liked that you're guided and supported really well. You get to work on a vehicle yourself straight away & try things out, top!
P. Rubin
“I especially liked the effective basic techniques and the detailed explanations.
L. Müller
“I liked that we were allowed to do the work completely on our own and the instructor didn't just demonstrate everything.
M. Leutenegger
Self-employment
Your own business, customers, jobs, pricing.
“That we also heard something about running a business (how to deal with customers).
M. Tripic
“Learning the craft of wrapping and building a side income with it
A. Kreienbühl, employed at Swiss Post
“I really liked this trade, I wanted to learn it and earn money with it
K. Tóth, carpenter
“I want to become a wrapper, and thanks to Simon that's possible
M. Milenov, setting up as a wrapper.
“To make my self-employment happen and offer an additional service
F. Carvalho, runs a car workshop
“At first I didn't want to offer window tinting, and now in hindsight it's not as bad as I thought
F. Carvalho, runs a car workshop
Trust
Simon as an instructor: patience, availability, honesty.
“Friendly and attentive instructor. Very comprehensive and detailed.
D. Musso
“Simon is calmness itself. The content is taught very well.
P. Obrist
“The participants' needs were always taken into account.
A. Gashi
“Small groups. Simon always took time, also for questions.
G. Jeune
“Small groups are always great. Simon was always on hand for questions. I'd definitely recommend the course.
Anonymous
“Everything was explained, you're welcome to ask again, even after the course, from my point of view TOP!
I. Caluo
Graduates in conversation
24 interviews with participants of the 6-month Fulltime training.
A. Kreienbühl, employed at Swiss Post
I'm Adrian, employed 100% at Swiss Post, and I want to build something with cars on the side
- Absolutely top, I felt taken seriously, and because there were only two of us I got a lot out of it
- It was like one-to-one training
D. Borer, The Wrap Factory GmbH
My name is Dominik and I recently went self-employed in vehicle wrapping
- I learned many new techniques that make the work easier. In window tinting I'm now able to tint every window
- Professional, instructive, relaxed and fun
K. Tóth, carpenter
Krisztian Toth, carpenter – employed at a timber company
- I understood what car wrapping really means. Which jobs I still need to improve on, and I got lots of new ideas
- Very professional, fun, helpful and patient
S. Wyss from Beastuning
Stefan Wyss. I work as an all-rounder at a travel agency and want to set up a side business with wrapping
- Wrapping simple and difficult parts, laying large areas
- Very good, lots of information / The knowledge is explained clearly
C. Metzger, works depot manager
Works depot manager, car wrapping course – “Because wrapping has interested me for a long time”
- Getting to know the film and how it behaves. How I wrap vehicle parts and in what order
- How to wrap a bumper, the cutting techniques and stretching the film
A. Ajeti, heating fitter
I'm Alban, I'm 22 years old and I work as a heating fitter
- It was great fun. I'd recommend it to anyone
- Fun, instructive, confident. He did everything perfectly and could answer every question
S. Gerber, apprentice vehicle painter
Sandra Gerber (22). Apprenticeship as a vehicle painter
- Cool weeks, a pleasant working atmosphere:)
- Because it's about understanding what you're doing and where the limits of wrapping are. The support after the course too, and the online shop
M. Milenov, setting up as a wrapper.
Milenov Martin. I'm setting up as a wrapper
- My expectations were exceeded
- The helpfulness and the honest answers
F. Carvalho, runs a car workshop
I'm partly self-employed and run a car workshop together with a colleague
- To make my self-employment happen and offer an additional service
- That with the right technique it isn't difficult
S. Marti, nurse (HF)
Big interest in Car Wrapping. I'd already wrapped small things, but without any knowledge. I wanted to do it better and learn the craft
- Gained basic techniques and knowledge. The chance to wrap on my own from now on
- With the concrete knowledge and a bit of practice it quickly gets easier
J. Stevic
I'll achieve what I was taught. I'm going to be a self-employed wrapper/tinter
- Everything is explained very briefly and quickly, but in a way that you understand it very fast and know how it's done and how it works.
- I often had aha moments: something wasn't working, but it was explained to me straight away and I got it immediately. All that's missing now is my own routine.
A. Bezic
I've been into cars since I was little and wanted to do something other than the trade I trained in
- Clueless. I didn't know what to do with all the wrinkles and where the tension should go. That's no longer the case
- Everything is explained from A to Z. The smallest details right up to handover.
J. Peacock
Was sceptical at first: “A little, because I couldn't imagine how you could master the techniques in just a few weeks”
- Unsure, but now with much more courage and practice
- Because I learned the techniques here from scratch, almost everything was an aha moment.
A. Jamil, Jamil GmbH
At first I was sceptical, I didn't know what to expect
- The explanations in the videos are detailed and easy to understand.
- I had the aha and the wow moment: complicated work that becomes clear with one explanation...
R. Pargätzi, carpenter
Carpenter – starting point: “No basic knowledge, no techniques”
- I had the greatest trust in the carfoil course
- At a loss. Since the course, much more self-confidence
C. Erni, The98Custom GmbH
My workshop will be ready soon and the goal is to make a full living from it by the end of the year
- I saw no way out and was depressed. Now, thanks to the training, I see the problem as well as the solution
- My workshop will be ready soon and the goal is to make a full living from it by the end of the year
M. Petschen, civil engineering
I didn't know the techniques and generally didn't know that much about wrapping and window tinting
- Now I know the basic techniques and generally have the knowledge and understanding of the films.
- Great, he always helped and kept explaining until everyone understood
R. Frieden
I'm looking for an affordable workspace, jobs, friends, family. I need to start as soon as possible, I know myself!
- Theory very important (training online beforehand)
- I had my first aha moment when I could touch and apply the first film.
J. Ruegsegger, VSCI further training
I'm very interested in working with films. Especially Car Wrapping
- Very good, I now understand the basic work
- My aha moments came with the solutions for wrapping faster and more easily
S. Ruetsch, VSCI further training
VSCI further training (compulsory programme of carrosserie suisse); problem before: “Stretching and pulling the film correctly”
- Wrapping door handles was always a real pain. It was no fun at all! But with Simon's technique it's five times faster and ten times easier, and it holds!
- I felt great! It definitely made a lot of things much, much easier
J. Alvarez, VSCI further training
I thought it would be hard because I had no basic knowledge. But everything was explained very well
- Everything was explained perfectly and down to the smallest detail. It's fun learning this way
- Confident, because you can look it up in the book if you don't understand something
M. Jusufoski, M.E. Cars
I'm ready to offer wrapping as an additional service in my business
- On my own it was very hard or didn't work at all. Now I'm ready to wrap myself
- Practice and theory with videos is very important to learn and understand better.
J. Abdiu
Practically no experience at all with anything to do with wrapping
- I was frustrated, but now I know how to go about it and I know the basic techniques.
- Yes, I had lots of aha moments and it felt good when it all made sense
Matthias, car enthusiast
Car enthusiast – “The fascination of wrapping”; before: “Open points and questions about finishing the edges on various parts”
- The various explainer videos cleared up/solved these points: why the film reacts in various cases according to its own principle (that was a great aha effect)
- Exactly these tricks and tips are revealed and learned
Choose your path
Both paths lead to the craft. One with hands-on practice and support, the other online at your own pace.