This introductory class covers the fundamentals of all chemicals including Detail Hub Car Care Products and how to use them safely and effectively. Students will learn the purpose, chemistry, and application methods of common detailing products used in professional and enthusiast car care. Topics include cleaners, degreasers, soaps, iron removers, clay lubricants, compounds, polishes, waxes, sealants, ceramic coatings, tire dressings, interior cleaners, and glass care products.
The course also explains key chemical concepts such as pH balance, dilution ratios, surfactants, solvent-based vs. water-based products, and how different surfaces react to various chemicals. Emphasis is placed on product selection, proper handling, storage, safety procedures, and avoiding damage to paint, plastics, leather, wheels, and interior materials.
Through demonstrations and hands-on practice, students will gain confidence in choosing the right chemicals for specific detailing tasks while developing safe, efficient, and professional detailing techniques. This class is ideal for beginners, aspiring professional detailers, or anyone interested in improving vehicle appearance and maintenance skills.
