Window Film Association of Australia and New Zealand

29/10/2026

Yesterday's Australian Automotive E-News story on the launch of WFAANZ certification for auto tinters. The first training session is next week. Contact us if you're interested in getting certified in auto film.

Automotive tinters across Australia and New Zealand will soon be able to get formally certified, with the Window Film Association of Australia and New Zealand (WFAANZ) launching what it describes as an industry-first installer certification program.

26/10/2026

Article about the new Automotive Window Film Certification program from WFAANZ was featured in Australasia Paint & Panel. Interested in registering for the first session on November 4, or if you have questions, DM or email [email protected].

WFAANZ introduces a new certification program designed to improve technical knowledge and professionalism among automotive tinters.

14/10/2026

Upcoming training sessions for window film installers. You don't have to be a WFAANZ member to attend, but our members do get significant discounts. Contact [email protected] with questions or to register.

13/10/2026

Coming this November: WFAANZ Automotive Window Film Certification. Covering the technical elements of auto film - of which there are many - the online program lays a foundation of knowledge designed to complement practical experience. Our goal? A more knowledgeable industry, greater consistency in how we work, and higher standards across Australia and New Zealand. Whether you’re an experienced installer or just starting out, certification is for those committed to learning, growth and better industry practice. Details below.

07/10/2026

Window film can block up to 99% UV on your car's side windows, which is important because "...up to 90 percent of the visible skin changes commonly attributed to aging are caused by the sun. With proper protection from UV radiation, most premature aging of the skin can be avoided." Source: Environmental Protection Agency, US

01/10/2026

"Australia's construction industry generates 29 million tonnes of waste every year. This contributes to 39% of the nation's total, more than any other sector," Green Building Council of Australia. Don't send your windows to landfill, supercharge their thermal performance with window film.

30/09/2026

Cars24 says STEP 2 to getting to getting a good car window tinting: "Choose a certified professional (skip the DIY). DIY tint kits might look cheaper, but they may end in bubbles, peeling, and poor visibility if not done carefully, and that can lead to fines. Look for WFAANZ members...and a proper manufacturer’s warranty covering bubbling, peeling, and fading.

Thinking of tinting your car windows, or just curious? Know everything, the state-wise laws, costs, how to get tints, and even removal tips in this guide.

29/09/2026

Thank you marthastweart.com for this suggestion re treating awkwardly shaped windows: "Curtains and blinds aren’t always the solution—window film can be more versatile." Note, for the best results, always use a professional window film installer.

Window film is a great solution if you’ve got awkwardly shaped windows in your home. We asked experts how to properly install it and clean it.

24/09/2026

Interesting Viridian fact sheet about the phenomenon of haze in certain glass products. As the haze effect can be exacerbated by applied film in certain scenarios, it's a handy topic to be across.

09/09/2026

Time to start preparing your home or office for Summer. Lots of options out there, but for an easy, inexpensive and effective solution, you can't go past professionally installed solar control window film.