PPG Knowledge College™
Dear PPG Platinum Distributor™ network,
As PPG strives to offer a variety of flexible training solutions, we are pleased to announce that virtual and live (in-person) instruction options are available exclusively for our PPG Platinum Distributor™ group. Classes include:
- Consultative Sales Skills (formerly Guide to Collision Center Profitability)
- New! Refinish Automotive and Commercial Selling Skills
- New! Store Managers Sales and Service Leadership
- New! Earning the Business and Keeping the Customer - Automotive Refinish Selling Skills
- Value-based Strategic Selling Skills
- Competitive Edge Commercial Selling Skills
Virtual Classes:
- The format is live instruction presented online.
- Click here to view the available classes and register.
- The fee is $360 per class, and credit cards are accepted online.
Live (In-person) Instruction:
- To schedule in-person courses, complete the registration form and email it to Ann Talvacchio at atalvacchio@ppg.com.
- These sessions are $750. After the class is complete, the distributor will be billed electronically.
As a reminder, training courses offered to our PPG Platinum Distributor™ network count toward the End-of-Year Platinum Rebate requirement for Continuous Improvement as outlined below:
- One person from each distributor store location must complete one distribution-focused PPG Knowledge College™ course; or attend a live or virtual training workshop at the distributor’s expense.
Classes will be available in French and Spanish by June.
If you have any questions, please contact Platinum Headquarters at 1-800-647-6050. Choose option 8 for programs and training.