Epoxy Countertop Workshop

Hands-On Resin Countertop Design & Creation

Learn the art of metallic epoxy, custom countertops with our hands-on 2-day course. Our experts will show you Metallic Epoxy creates a shiny, metallic finish with unique swirling effects. This 2 day course starts at $800. Gain practical skills and confidence to enhance any surface with these epoxy coating techniques. Sign up now to master metallic epoxy countertops and take your business to the next level!

A Brief Overview

Turn Creative Ideas into Beautiful Countertops: Epoxy Training for Everyone

Contractor-Focused Training Overview

Surface Preparation, Application & Tool Selection

Learn to prep surfaces and apply primers and base coats for a smooth, professional finish. Get hands-on experience selecting the right tools, resins, and additives to ensure efficient and effective application on every project.

Resin Countertop Design

Dive into creative techniques for designing high-end resin countertops. Learn how to work with metallic swirls, marble-style effects, and clear coatings to achieve a custom, polished finish.

Application Techniques

Master the essential application methods:

Create unique marble effects with metallic sprays.
Use a roller to create smooth, flowing patterns.
Spread resin evenly for clean, simple designs like white marble with highlights.

Hands-On Training

Engage in immersive, real-world practice with minimal classroom time. You’ll use tools and techniques to apply resin coatings on actual projects, gaining practical skills under expert guidance.

Pricing & Estimating

Learn how to accurately price materials, calculate coverage, and provide clear, professional estimates to homeowners. We’ll also teach you how to approach job costing, profit margins, and client communication.

Project You’ll Take Home

Every student will complete their first resin nightstand top, featuring a custom metallic marble design—a finished piece to take home and showcase to potential clients.

Business Builder Kit Included

You’ll leave with a valuable resource pack to help launch or grow your resin countertop business:

to guide your marketing (flyers, social posts, and client visuals)
to streamline client agreements
for quoting and estimating jobs accurately
(iPhone & Android): Easily view and download PDFs, product info, pricing, pigments, and more—right from your phone, anytime you need it on the job

Built for All Skill Levels

Whether you're new to the trade or an experienced contractor expanding into resin services, this course delivers hands-on, job-ready skills and the tools to turn knowledge into income.

Epoxy Countertop workshop

DAY 1: SURFACE PREP AND DESIGNS

Surface Prep and Foundation Application

Plastic & Masking Tape Surface Preparation:

Begin by learning the essential steps for surface preparation using plastic and masking tape. This includes covering not only the countertop but also the floor area to protect against epoxy spills and overspray. Students will learn how to properly mask areas that should remain untouched, ensuring the epoxy only goes where it's intended and protecting surrounding surfaces for a clean, professional result.

Mid-Morning:
Patching:

Students will master the technique of patching cracks, holes, and imperfections on the countertop surface. This is crucial for ensuring a smooth and even base before applying epoxy, giving the final countertop a flawless finish.

Lunch Break

Afternoon session:

Primer & Metallic Epoxy Application (Spray, Roller, and Squeegee Techniques):

Students will begin by applying primer to the countertop surface, preparing it for epoxy adhesion. After the primer has set, they will dive into the full range of metallic epoxy application techniques:

Students will learn how to use a spray gun to apply metallic mica, creating dynamic marble-like effects.
This method will teach how to apply epoxy with a roller to create smooth, flowing patterns.
Students will use a squeegee to spread epoxy evenly, achieving a sleek, refined look.

Day 2 : FINAL TOUCH UPS , CLEANING AND TOP COATS.

Day 2: Final Touches and Creating Your Own Epoxy Nightstand

Morning Session:
Remove the masking tape and plastic, then clean any excess epoxy and debris. Sand any drips or imperfections, then wipe the surface with a solvent to ensure it's clean and ready for the top coat.
Mid-Morning:

Set up a small area to mix the top coat, focusing on precise mixing for an even application.

Pre-Lunch Session:

Learn how to price materials and calculate job costs. We’ll also discuss advertising strategies and how to connect with new clients to grow your epoxy business.

Lunch Break

Afternoon Session:

Apply the Top Coat:

Learn how to apply a thin top coat to seal the epoxy and enhance its finish. We will demonstrate three different top coats with varying sheens (matte, satin, and high gloss), so students can choose the right finish for their project.

Create Your Epoxy Nightstand:

Using everything learned, students will create their own custom epoxy nightstand, applying the techniques from both days.