24 Days Printing Mastery

R 38,000.00

  • USD: 2,076.26$

Training Course: 24 Days Printing Mastery

  • What’s Covered:
  • Large-Format Printing
  • Screen Printing
  • Sublimation Printing
  • DTF (Direct-to-Film) Printing
  • Embroidery
  • UV Printing
  • Laser Engraving & Cutting
  • Vinyl Printing & Cutting

Available In person or Online

SourcePrinting Skills Training

At SourcePrinting, we empower hustlers, small businesses, and entrepreneurs to learn practical skills in the printing and branding industry. Our hands-on training classes are designed to give you the knowledge to start your own business or expand your services — without relying on outsourcing.

🚨 Please Note: SourcePrinting is not a registered training institution. Our training is purely for skills development and does not offer government-accredited certifications. Each training includes a Certificate of Completion to recognize your participation.


What You’ll Learn

Large-Format Printer Training – Usage, maintenance, and troubleshooting
Screen Printing – From basic setups to multi-color jobs
Sublimation Printing – Apparel, mugs, puzzles, and more
DTF (Direct-to-Film) Printing – For vibrant heat transfer designs
Embroidery Machine Training – Setup, digitizing, and maintenance
UV Printing – Customize wood, acrylic, metal, and more
Laser Engraving & Cutting – Wood, acrylic, glass, and metal personalization
Vinyl Printing & Cutting – Stickers, signage, and T-shirt transfers
Print Shop Training – How to start and run your own custom branding business


What You’ll Get

✔ Hands-on training with practical demonstrations
✔ Machine setup, maintenance & troubleshooting guides
✔ Business tips on pricing, marketing, and scaling
✔ Printable Hustler’s Blueprint for starting small and growing big
Certificate of Completion


Build Your Hustle, Master Your Craft

We don’t just sell machines — we teach you how to make money with them. Whether you’re starting small or upgrading your business, SourcePrinting gives you the skills to succeed independently.


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Training Course: Large-Format Printer Mastery

Duration: 2-3 Days 
Format: In-person or online (Live or Pre-recorded)

Day 1: Introduction & Printer Operation

  1. Understanding Large-Format Printers

    • Types: Eco-Solvent, UV, Sublimation, Latex
    • Print Materials & Applications
    • Key Printer Components
  2. Printer Setup & Calibration

    • Unboxing & Installation
    • Media Loading & Alignment
    • Print Head Alignment & Calibration
  3. Basic Printing Process

    • RIP Software Overview
    • Color Management & ICC Profiles
    • Common Print Settings

Day 2: Routine Maintenance & Preventative Care

  1. Daily & Weekly Maintenance

    • Cleaning Printheads, Capping Stations, & Wipers
    • Ink System Checks
    • Media Feed & Tension Adjustments
  2. Replacing Parts & Handling Consumables

    • Replacing Printheads, Dampers, & Wipers
    • Ink Refilling & Cartridge Handling
    • Waste Ink Tank Management
  3. Best Practices for Longevity

    • Proper Ventilation & Environmental Conditions
    • Avoiding Common User Errors

Day 3: Troubleshooting & Technical Support

  1. Common Printer Issues & Fixes

    • Banding, Color Shifts, & Ghosting
    • Ink Clogs & Poor Adhesion
    • Paper Jams & Print Head Failures
  2. Software & Connectivity Issues

    • RIP Software Errors & Fixes
    • Network & USB Connection Issues
    • Driver & Firmware Updates
  3. Advanced Diagnostics & Repair

    • Error Code Interpretation
    • Using a Multimeter for Electrical Testing
    • When to Call for Professional Support

Extras:

  • Hands-on Troubleshooting Exercises
  • Live Q&A & Support Forum Access
  • Certificate of Completion

Training Course: Screen Printing Mastery

Duration: 2-3 Days 
Format: In-person or Online (Live or Pre-recorded)


Day 1: Introduction to Screen Printing

  1. Understanding Screen Printing

    • What is Screen Printing?
    • Applications (T-Shirts, Bags, Posters, etc.)
    • Comparison with Other Printing Methods
  2. Essential Equipment & Materials

    • Screens & Mesh Types
    • Inks (Plastisol vs. Water-Based)
    • Squeegees, Emulsions, and Exposure Units
    • Heat Presses & Drying Systems
  3. Design & Artwork Preparation

    • Creating & Preparing Artwork (Vector vs. Raster)
    • Color Separation Techniques
    • Film Positives & Transparencies

Day 2: Screen Preparation & Printing Process

  1. Screen Coating & Exposure

    • Applying Emulsion & Proper Drying
    • Using an Exposure Unit (Time & Light)
    • Washing Out & Reclaiming Screens
  2. Printing Techniques & Press Setup

    • Single-Color Printing
    • Multi-Color Registration & Alignment
    • Printing on Different Surfaces (Fabrics, Wood, etc.)
  3. Curing & Drying the Prints

    • Proper Heat Settings for Different Inks
    • Using Flash Dryers & Heat Guns
    • Avoiding Ink Cracking & Fading

Day 3: Advanced Techniques & Troubleshooting

  1. Special Effects & Advanced Printing

    • Puff & Metallic Inks
    • Halftone Printing
    • Discharge & Water-Based Printing
  2. Common Problems & Fixes

    • Ink Bleeding & Smudging
    • Poor Registration & Alignment Issues
    • Mesh Blockages & Screen Breakdown
  3. Business & Scaling Up

    • Cost Analysis & Pricing Strategies
    • Marketing & Selling Your Prints
    • Upgrading to Automatic Presses

Extras:

  • Hands-on Printing Session
  • Troubleshooting Q&A
  • Certificate of Completion

 


Training Course: Sublimation Printing Mastery

Duration: 2-3 Days 
Format: In-person or online (live or pre-recorded)


Day 1: Fundamentals of Sublimation Printing

  1. Introduction to Sublimation

    • Overview of sublimation printing and its applications
    • Comparison with other printing methods
    • Benefits and limitations
  2. Equipment & Materials

    • Sublimation printers, inks, and transfer papers
    • Heat press machines (flat, mug press, etc.)
    • Recommended substrates (polyester fabrics, coated hard surfaces)
  3. Color Management & Design Preparation

    • Working with design software (Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, etc.)
    • Setting up and managing color profiles for accurate results
    • Preparing artwork for sublimation (resolution, file types, and layout)

Day 2: The Sublimation Process & Hands-On Techniques

  1. Printing Process

    • Adjusting printer settings and understanding RIP software
    • Best practices for ink handling and transfer paper loading
    • Demonstration: Printing a sample design
  2. Heat Transfer Fundamentals

    • Heat press operation: time, temperature, and pressure settings
    • Aligning substrates and ensuring proper contact
    • Safety precautions during heat transfer
  3. Practical Session: Creating Your First Sublimation Print

    • Hands-on exercise: Sublimating on fabric or a coated item
    • Troubleshooting common issues (ghosting, color shifts, and incomplete transfers)
    • Reviewing results and refining techniques

Day 3: Advanced Techniques & Troubleshooting

  1. Advanced Sublimation Techniques

    • Sublimating on diverse substrates (mugs, metal, ceramics)
    • Creating special effects and multi-color gradients
    • Tips for achieving vibrant and durable prints
  2. Maintenance & Equipment Care

    • Routine maintenance for sublimation printers
    • Cleaning and troubleshooting common hardware issues
    • Ensuring long-term performance and print quality
  3. Business Considerations

    • Cost analysis and pricing strategies for sublimation projects
    • Scaling up production and quality control
    • Marketing and customer service tips for sublimation services

Extras:

  • Interactive Q&A Sessions: Live troubleshooting discussions
  • Resource Toolkit: Guides, checklists, and troubleshooting flowcharts
  • Certification: Awarded upon successful course completion

 


Training Course: DTF (Direct-to-Film) Printing Mastery

Duration: 2-3 Days 
Format: In-person or online (live or pre-recorded)


Day 1: Fundamentals of DTF Printing

  1. Introduction to DTF Printing

    • What is DTF printing?
    • Comparison with DTG, sublimation, and screen printing
    • Applications and suitable materials
  2. Essential Equipment & Materials

    • DTF Printer (A3 & A4 models)
    • DTF Inks (CMYK + White)
    • PET Films and Powder Adhesives
    • Heat Press vs. Curing Oven
  3. Design & Artwork Preparation

    • Best software for DTF (Photoshop, Illustrator, RIP software)
    • Setting up color profiles for high-quality prints
    • Design preparation: resolution, transparency, and layering

Day 2: DTF Printing Process & Hands-On Training

  1. Printing & Powder Application

    • Setting up the printer for DTF
    • Printing white ink underlays for opacity
    • Applying adhesive powder correctly
  2. Curing & Heat Pressing

    • Curing powder in an oven or with a heat press
    • Correct heat press settings (time, temperature, and pressure)
    • Hot Peel vs. Cold Peel: When to use each
  3. Hands-On Practice

    • Printing, curing, and pressing a sample DTF transfer
    • Common mistakes and how to fix them

Day 3: Advanced Techniques & Troubleshooting

  1. Advanced DTF Printing Techniques

    • Multi-layered designs for vibrant results
    • DTF on dark vs. light fabrics
    • Printing on non-textile surfaces (wood, leather, etc.)
  2. Maintenance & Troubleshooting

    • Daily and weekly maintenance routines
    • Preventing and fixing print head clogs
    • RIP software errors and printer calibration
  3. Business & Scaling Up

    • Cost analysis and profit margins for DTF printing
    • Bulk production techniques
    • Marketing and growing a custom apparel business

Extras:

  • Live Q&A & Support Group Access
  • Step-by-Step PDF Guide & Maintenance Checklist
  • Certificate of Completion

 


Training Course: Embroidery Mastery

Duration: 2-3 Days 
Format: In-person or online (live or pre-recorded)


Day 1: Introduction to Embroidery

  1. Understanding Embroidery

    • What is embroidery?
    • Types of embroidery machines (single-head, multi-head, computerized)
    • Common applications (apparel, caps, bags, patches)
  2. Embroidery Equipment & Materials

    • Embroidery machines and their components
    • Threads (polyester vs. rayon) and bobbins
    • Stabilizers (tear-away, cut-away, water-soluble)
    • Needles and hooping tools
  3. Design & Digitizing Basics

    • Introduction to embroidery software (Wilcom, Hatch, Chroma)
    • Converting images to embroidery files (DST, PES, EXP formats)
    • Setting up stitch density, underlay, and pull compensation

Day 2: Machine Operation & Hands-On Training

  1. Setting Up the Embroidery Machine

    • Threading and tension adjustments
    • Hooping techniques for different fabrics
    • Loading and positioning designs
  2. First Embroidery Project

    • Running a test stitch-out
    • Adjusting settings for quality results
    • Fixing common issues (thread breaks, puckering, skipped stitches)
  3. Embroidering on Different Materials

    • T-shirts, hoodies, and polo shirts
    • Caps and hats (structured vs. unstructured)
    • Towels, jackets, and specialty fabrics

Day 3: Advanced Techniques & Troubleshooting

  1. Advanced Embroidery Techniques

    • 3D puff embroidery
    • Appliqué embroidery
    • Metallic and glow-in-the-dark threads
  2. Machine Maintenance & Troubleshooting

    • Cleaning and oiling the machine
    • Replacing needles and bobbins
    • Diagnosing and fixing tension issues
  3. Business & Production Scaling

    • Pricing and profit margins for embroidery services
    • Managing bulk orders efficiently
    • Marketing and branding strategies

Extras:

  • Live Q&A & Support Group Access
  • Step-by-Step PDF Guide & Maintenance Checklist
  • Certificate of Completion

 


Training Course: UV Printing Mastery

Duration: 2-3 Days 
Format: In-person or online (live or pre-recorded)


Day 1: Introduction to UV Printing

  1. What is UV Printing?

    • How UV printing works (instant curing with UV light)
    • Applications (wood, acrylic, glass, metal, plastic, leather, etc.)
    • Comparison with other printing technologies (DTF, sublimation, screen printing)
  2. UV Printing Equipment & Materials

    • Types of UV printers (flatbed, rotary, hybrid)
    • UV inks (CMYK + White + Varnish)
    • Printable substrates and coatings
    • Safety precautions (UV light exposure, ventilation)
  3. Design & File Preparation

    • Best software for UV printing (CorelDRAW, Photoshop, Illustrator, RIP software)
    • Creating layered files for CMYK, white ink, and gloss effects
    • Setting up artwork for 3D and textured prints

Day 2: Printing Process & Hands-On Training

  1. Machine Setup & Calibration

    • Printer installation and alignment
    • Adjusting print height and bed leveling
    • Nozzle check and printhead maintenance
  2. UV Printing Techniques & Applications

    • Printing on flat and curved surfaces
    • White ink underlays and overprints
    • Using gloss varnish for 3D texture and special effects
  3. Practical Session: Printing on Various Materials

    • Acrylic, glass, metal, plastic, leather, and wood
    • Troubleshooting common issues (banding, ink adhesion, curing problems)
    • Curing and post-processing techniques

Day 3: Advanced Techniques & Troubleshooting

  1. Specialty UV Printing Applications

    • Embossed effects with layered printing
    • Rotary UV printing on bottles and cylindrical objects
    • Printing on dark materials with white ink base
  2. UV Printer Maintenance & Troubleshooting

    • Daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance schedules
    • Cleaning printheads and ink system management
    • Fixing common errors (clogs, misalignment, ink adhesion issues)
  3. Business & Scaling Up

    • Pricing strategies and cost calculation
    • Marketing UV-printed products
    • Expanding into different markets (corporate branding, signage, promotional products)

Extras:

  • Live Q&A & Support Group Access
  • Step-by-Step PDF Guide & Maintenance Checklist
  • Certificate of Completion

 


Training Course: Laser Engraving & Cutting Mastery

Duration: 2-3 Days
Format: In-person or online (live or pre-recorded)


Day 1: Introduction to Laser Engraving & Cutting

  1. Understanding Laser Technology

    • How laser engraving and cutting work
    • Types of laser machines (CO₂, fiber, diode)
    • Common applications (wood, acrylic, metal, leather, glass, etc.)
  2. Laser Machine Components & Setup

    • Overview of machine parts (laser tube, mirrors, lens, bed, air assist)
    • Software setup (LightBurn, RDWorks, EZCAD for fiber lasers)
    • Safety precautions (fume extraction, eye protection, ventilation)
  3. Design & File Preparation

    • Best software for laser engraving (CorelDRAW, Illustrator, AutoCAD)
    • Vector vs. raster engraving
    • Preparing artwork for cutting and engraving

Day 2: Machine Operation & Hands-On Training

  1. Laser Engraving & Cutting Settings

    • Understanding power, speed, and frequency settings
    • Focus adjustments for engraving depth and precision
    • Testing materials for optimal results
  2. Practical Session: Engraving & Cutting on Different Materials

    • Wood, acrylic, leather, metal, glass, and more
    • Creating custom signage, branding, and promotional products
    • Troubleshooting common issues (burn marks, misalignment, low power)
  3. Rotary Attachment & Specialty Engraving

    • Engraving on cylindrical objects (bottles, tumblers, pens)
    • Using jigs for mass production
    • Combining laser engraving with UV printing and sublimation

Day 3: Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Business Tips

  1. Laser Machine Maintenance & Calibration

    • Cleaning the lens, mirrors, and laser bed
    • Checking and aligning mirrors for optimal performance
    • Replacing and maintaining the laser tube
  2. Advanced Troubleshooting Techniques

    • Fixing engraving depth inconsistencies
    • Resolving software and connectivity issues
    • Managing overheating and airflow problems
  3. Business & Scaling Up

    • Pricing strategies for laser-engraved products
    • Bulk production tips
    • Marketing and branding strategies

Extras:

  • Live Q&A & Support Group Access
  • Step-by-Step PDF Guide & Maintenance Checklist
  • Certificate of Completion

 


Training Course: Vinyl Printing & Cutting Mastery

Duration: 2-3 Days (Adjustable)
Format: In-person or online (live or pre-recorded)


Day 1: Introduction to Vinyl Printing & Cutting

  1. Understanding Vinyl Printing & Cutting

    • What is vinyl printing and cutting?
    • Types of vinyl (heat transfer vinyl, adhesive vinyl, cast vs. calendared vinyl)
    • Applications (signage, decals, vehicle wraps, apparel, stickers)
  2. Equipment & Materials

    • Vinyl printers vs. vinyl cutters (eco-solvent, latex, UV)
    • Cutting plotters (Graphtec, Roland, Silhouette, Cricut)
    • Vinyl types, transfer tapes, and lamination options
  3. Design & File Preparation

    • Best software for vinyl design (CorelDRAW, Illustrator, FlexiSIGN, VersaWorks)
    • Setting up cut lines and print-and-cut workflows
    • Color management and contour cutting

Day 2: Printing, Cutting & Hands-On Training

  1. Operating Vinyl Printers & Cutters

    • Loading vinyl correctly for printing & cutting
    • Adjusting blade pressure, speed, and offset for clean cuts
    • Weedability and transfer techniques
  2. Heat Transfer Vinyl (HTV) & Application

    • Printing and cutting HTV for apparel
    • Proper heat press settings for cotton, polyester, and blends
    • Layering HTV and specialty finishes (glitter, metallic, holographic)
  3. Adhesive Vinyl & Large Format Applications

    • Creating decals, stickers, and vehicle graphics
    • Installing vinyl on walls, windows, and banners
    • Lamination techniques for durability

Day 3: Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Business Tips

  1. Maintenance & Troubleshooting

    • Cleaning printer heads and cutter blades
    • Preventing misalignment and registration errors
    • Fixing common issues (ink drying, vinyl peeling, improper cuts)
  2. Advanced Vinyl Techniques

    • Print-and-cut contour workflows
    • Full-color custom stickers with UV and laminate protection
    • Vehicle wrapping basics
  3. Business & Scaling Up

    • Pricing strategies for vinyl products
    • Efficient production for bulk orders
    • Marketing and branding strategies

Extras:

  • Live Q&A & Support Group Access
  • Step-by-Step PDF Guide & Maintenance Checklist
  • Certificate of Completion