Training

Build Your Confidence. Grow Your Business.

Our shutter training is designed exclusively for Tropical trade partners – practical, hands-on and genuinely useful.

Whether you’re new to shutters or want to refine your skills, we’ll help you measure, fit and sell with total confidence.

Not Yet a Trade Partner?

Training is open to registered Tropical trade partners only.

Become one today

Why We Do It

We believe the best partnerships start with shared knowledge.

After 30+ years in the trade, we know that confidence comes from understanding the details – how shutters work, how they’re fitted, and how to talk about them with customers.

Our weekly training sessions give you that knowledge, straight from the people who live and breathe shutters every day.

"The session was brilliant — everything from bay windows to portal tips. It’s given me total confidence in selling and fitting shutters."

Trade Partner, Kent

What You’ll Learn

Measuring & Design Fundamentals

Understand the anatomy of a window and choose the right frames and stiles.

Installation Techniques

Hands-on experience fitting shutters, including complex bay and shaped windows.

Using the Portal

How to enter orders, generate quotes and track deliveries quickly and accurately.

Expert Advice

Ask questions, share challenges, and learn directly from the Tropical Shutters team.

Tailored Sessions

Running a larger team? We can tailor a training day just for your business – focused on your products, your people and your customers.

arrange a bespoke session

How to Book Training

  1. Contact your Area Sales Manager, or
  2. Email training@tropicalblindsltd.co.uk
  3. Choose your date and confirm your place

Book your training day

Not Yet a Partner?

Training is open to registered Tropical trade partners only.

Become a Trade Partner

The Details

Location:

Tropical Training Centre, Sidcup, Kent

When:

Every Wednesday (9:30 am – 4:30 pm)

Group Size:

Up to eight participants per session — plenty of one-to-one support.

Included:

A complimentary Tropical Shutter Survey Bag with samples, colour swatches and brochures, plus lunch and refreshments.

FAQs

We want to make your training experience as smooth as possible. Here are a few answers to common questions before you get started.

Ready to Up Your Shutter Game?

Join the UK’s most helpful shutter supplier for a day of learning, support and inspiration.

Book Your Training Day   Become a Trade Partner