Painter Skills Program
Streamline your onboarding process and equip new painters for on-the-job-success.
Completely FREE. Available to PRO+ Members.
The Painter Skills Program is a no-cost, three-day course that covers core paint basics and helps transform first-time rollers into confident pros. Implementation is easy. Just follow these three simple steps.
How it Works
1. Complete a Train the Trainer Session
Meet virtually with one of our English or Spanish-speaking trainers to go over the Painter Skills Program curriculum and learn how to facilitate our content with your teams.
2. Unlock Exclusive Tools
Once you finish your Train the Trainer session, you’ll gain immediate access to digital, ready-made resources like presentations, videos and handouts. You'll also be able to order Painter Skills Program kits through your sales representative for use with new hires during training.
3. Start Training Your Teams
When you receive your kits, you’re ready to go. Launch the Painter Skills Program with your new hires. Together, you’ll accomplish two days of coursework, one day of hands-on learning and build a strong foundation for future business growth.
The Painter Skills Program Kit
Our exclusive kit is available in English and Spanish and loaded with valuable tools to support the onboarding process.
-Participant guide
-Certificate of completion
-PRO+ contractor coupon book
-Purdy guide
-T-shirt
Get Access to the Painter Skills Program Today
To begin, schedule a Train the Trainer session with our West or East region depending on your location.
Finished Your Train the Trainer Session?
Here’s what to do next.
1. Log in to your PRO+ dashboard.
2. Go to PRO + Resources, find "Painter Skills Program," and select "English" or "Spanish."
3. Check out our intro videos, then download the Painter Skills Program class presentation and our Training Skills Exercise PDFs.
4. Start training your new hires.
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Sherwin-Williams PRO+ is an exclusive program designed to help you manage and grow your business.
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Sherwin-Williams PRO+ is an exclusive program designed to help you manage and grow your business.