The Automotive Management Institute (AMI) is now accepting applications for the $1,000 Zurich “High Octane” Scholarship. AMI’s resource development effort, EXCEL, in conjunction with Zurich, formerly Universal Underwriters Group, established the scholarship, which is awarded to an Automotive Service Association (ASA) mechanical division member who strives to be, or is presently working, in a management capacity.
Zurich introduced the scholarship program specifically to address the educational needs of the automotive aftermarket. A leader in the automotive insurance industry, Zurich provides a range of customized products for the automotive aftermarket.
The scholarship will be applied toward the recipient’s expenses to attend the 2013 Congress of Automotive Repair and Service (CARS) in Las Vegas, Oct. 16-18.
To be eligible for the award, the following requirements must be met:
- Applicant must work in the mechanical repair industry
- Applicant must demonstrate an interest in self-improvement through education and training
- Applicant must own or work for a business that is an ASA member in good standing
- If the applicant is not the business owner, he or she must be recommended by the owner
AMI trustees and their employees, and Zurich and its employees, are not eligible to apply.
To request a scholarship application, call AMI at (800) 272-7467, ext. 101, or fill out a scholarship application online at www.amionline.org. Applications must be received by AMI on or before Aug. 23, 2013. The scholarship recipient will be notified by AMI on or before Aug. 30, 2013.
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