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About

THE SUNGOLD GROUP

The Sungold teaching philosophy is to equip each student with both the skills and the tools to tackle any kind of professional sharpening job with confidence and skill that keeps clients coming back again and again.

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Taught in small classes of five to ten students by Master Sharpener Jason Pintel, our sharpening courses are designed to teach you every aspect of the fine art of sharpening and upon completion to equip you with the skills, tools, and business know-how necessary to work whenever and wherever you want.

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Mr. Pintel has been training sharpening professionals for more than twenty-five years. students from all backgrounds and professions have successfully completed his training and have establish successful professional sharpening careers.

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No prior experience is necessary, just a commitment to success!

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About

MR. PINTEL

Mr. Pintel has been teaching the fine art of sharpening for more than twenty-five years and has taught sharpening professionals from all over the world.

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A top stylist himself with over forty-four years of experience in the beauty industry, Mr. Pintel knows a stylist's livelihood is dependent upon the performance of the tools he or she uses. It was his quest for better shear performance though enhanced sharpening techniques which lead him to develop his sharpening methods.

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Mr. Pintel is a much sought after consultant to shear manufactures all over the world. His years of industry experience combined with his knowledge of state-of-art industry tool design and styling techniques, gives him an unsurpassed level of insight into needs and wants of customers in the beauty trade.

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Under his guidance, students develop a thorough understanding of not just to how to sharpen, but how to optimize cutting performance of the customer's tools - leading to more calls, more referrals and more professional success for his students.

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To learn more about the Sungold system and what is included in the extensive equipment and training package,

SHARPENING TRAINING

The Sungold teaching philosophy is to equip each student with both the skills and the tools to tackle any kind of professional sharpening job with confidence and skill that keeps clients coming back again and again.

SHARPENING TRAINING

SHARPENING EQUIPMENT

There are many good sharpening systems. These are the Sungold recommended "best of class" sharpening systems. We include a selection of these machine in the equipment package for the Professional Sharpener Course.

SHARPENING EQUIPMENT

WORLD CLASS SHARPENING

At the heart of Mr. Pintel's method, is the art of sharpening the Japanese style shear totally by hand without power equipment. To our knowledge, this aspect of hand sharpening is taught by no one else in the world.

WORLD CLASS SHARPENING
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Learn professional sharpening from the best in the business.

For more than 25 years, Sungold Group has trained sharpening professionals who can tackle any kind of sharpening challenge. We will provide you with tools and expert training on all aspects of sharpening - from scissors sharpening to knife sharpening, medical sharpening and scalpel sharpening. And more importantly, we will give you back-up support. You can confidently launch your business knowing you have the resources of Sungold Group behind you.

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ABOUT US

The Sungold teaching philosophy is to equip each student with both the skills and the tools to tackle any kind of professional sharpening job with confidence and skill that keeps clients coming back again and again.

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Taught in small classes of five to ten students by Master Sharpener Jason Pintel, our sharpening courses are designed to teach you every aspect of the fine art of sharpening and upon completion to equip you with the skills, tools, and business know-how necessary to work whenever and wherever you want.

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WHY CHOOSE US?

Mr. Pintel has been training sharpening professionals for more than twenty-five years. students from all backgrounds and professions have successfully completed his training and have establish successful professional sharpening careers.

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No prior experience is necessary, just a commitment to success!

We Are

AMERICAN-MADE

TRAINING

The Sungold teaching philosophy is to equip each student with both the skills and the tools to tackle any kind of professional sharpening job with confidence and skill that keeps clients coming back again and again.

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SHARP

Let's face it, dull cutting tools cost time and money. In fact, they can be downright dangerous to use if not properly aligned and sharpened. Sungold Group will deliver a focused sharpening training course to fit your exact needs.

EXPERTISE

Sungold training and equipment packages are the most comprehensive and best value in the industry- Period!

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HIGH QUALITY

OUR ADVANTAGES

HIGHLY DETAILED

Think About It...

What does a top heart surgeon at a famous university hospital, a top stylist at a major salon, and a world class chef at a renown four star restaurant have in common?

CUSTOMIZED EXPERT TRAINING

There is an ever increasing demand for skilled sharpening professionals who can maintain precision cutting tools for the Medical, Culinary, Industrial and the Beauty professions.

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We Are

EXPERT SHARPENERS

“Jason I am so glad that I picked you as my instructor. I would rather have someone tell me all the wrong I am doing and then help me to do it right by your guidance.”
B.R. California, USA

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(805) 440-0319

sungoldgroup12@gmail.com

3250 B South Higuera Street San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

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