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The Refurb Company

TRC Training and Certification L1 - Certified applicator

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LEVEL 1: THE CERTIFIED APPLICATOR

COURSE FOCUS

  1. Setting up the Refurb Station: Setting up a dust-free environment maintained at 18°C–21°C.
  2. Lid Application: Using the "Application tape Technique" for perfect alignment and heat sealing edges.
  3. SticKeys™: Application using application tape, alignment of keys, and heat finishing to prevent melting.

CURRICULUM MODULES

1. Introduction

  • Background on why refurbish with our processes
  • Warranties of our products
  • Carbon Impact of our system
  • Think Global, Refurb Local

2. Tools

  • Introduction to all the tools and what they do
  • Picture of the complete tool kit with text on what they are
  • Video of the tools and using them
  • Health and safety of tools
  • Video how to handle knives especially when slicing skins

3. Lid Skin Application

  • Introduction to material demo on how to screw it up and bring it back
  • Weeding the lid
  • Using application tape
  • Ignoring the badge (common mistake)
  • Lining up the lid on the 2 corners then doing 2 other corners
  • Using heat to deal edges
  • Using Steve technique to blend edges
  • Correcting mistakes
  • Making sure lid won't lift
  • Add the badge afterwards if needed

4. SticKeys Application

  • Weeding SticKeys
  • Using application tape and making sure firm
  • Put SticKeys on in 1 go
  • Lining up on first row technique
  • Lining up the whole keyboard technique — not advisable
  • Applying SticKeys one row at a time or partially
  • Correcting bubbling or mis alignment

THE EXAM

To receive the TRC Certified Partner status, candidates must submit a video assessment for their specific level.

  1. Weeding and applying x2 Lids
  2. Weeding and applying x2 SticKeys

To Pass

  • Demonstrate clean and tidy workspace
  • Applying lids perfectly in under 5 minutes each
  • Applying SticKeys perfectly in under 5 minutes each
  • Total time should not be more than 20 minutes

To Pass with Distinction

  • Demonstrate clean and tidy workspace
  • Applying lids perfectly in under 3 minutes each
  • Applying SticKeys perfectly in under 3 minutes each
  • Total time should be no more than 12 minutes

PRICE TO PARTNER

£300

INCLUDED TOOL STATION

QTY Included Tool Station Cost
1 Plastic scraper for label removal £5
1 Label remover liquid (Wurth) £10
1 A3 Self healing cutting matt (Upgrade to A2 £20) £25
1 Heatgun £75
2 Avery Pro Squeegee £20
1 Swann Scalpel and Blades £5
1 Weeding tool £5
2 Microfibre cloth £5
1 Glass cleaning microfiber cloth £3
1 Paintbrush £3
1 IPA Bottle 99% £10
1 Foam cleaner £5
1 Roll of Medium Tac Application tape £50
1 Toolbox for tools £10

Consumables Included

10 Lid Skins Practice (Customer choice) £50
10 SticKeys Practice (Customer choice) £50
2 Lid Skins for Exam (customer choice) £10
2 Lid Skins for Exam (customer choice) £10
Total for all Tools and Consumables £351
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