The Automotive Management Institute (AMI) is accepting
applications for the following seven scholarships to be awarded this year: the Tom B. Babcox Memorial
Scholarship, the Babcox Media BodyShop Business Magazine Scholarship, the Richard Cossette/Gale
Westerlund Memorial Scholarship, the Emil Stanley Merit Award, the Automotive Video Inc. (AVI) Educational Scholarship, the
Zurich "High Octane" Scholarship and the AVI Annual Training Conference Scholarship.
Tom B. Babcox Memorial Scholarship
AMI’s resource development effort, EXCEL, in conjunction
with Babcox Media, 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.
The scholarship will be applied toward the recipient’s
expenses to attend the 2011 Congress of Automotive Repair and Service (CARS) in
Orlando. Fla., Oct. 5-8.
To be eligible for the award, the following requirements
must be met:
• applicants must work in the mechanical repair industry;
• must
demonstrate an interest in self-improvement through management education;
• must
own or work for a business that is an ASA member in good standing;
• and, if the
applicant is not the business owner, must be recommended by the business owner.
AMI Trustees and their employees, and the Babcox Scholarship Selection
Committee and their employees, are not eligible to apply.
Apply by clicking HERE. Application deadline is Aug. 15.
Babcox Media BodyShop Business Magazine Scholarship
AMI, in conjunction with Babcox
Media and the ASA Collision Division,
has established the Babcox Media BodyShop Business Magazine Scholarship
to award an applicant from the ASA Collision Division with a $1,000
scholarship.
The scholarship will be applied toward expenses to
attend the 2011 NACE event in
Orlando, Fla., Oct. 5-8, 2011.
To be eligible for the award, the following requirements must be met:
• applicants must work in the collision repair industry;
• must demonstrate
an interest in self-improvement through management education;
• must own
or work for a business that is an ASA member in good standing;
• and, if
the applicant is not the business owner, must be recommended by the
business owner.
AMI Trustees and their employees, and the Babcox Scholarship Selection Committee and their employees are not eligible to apply.
Apply by clicking HERE. Application deadline is Aug. 15.
Richard Cossette/Gale Westerlund Memorial Scholarship
The scholarship, offered in conjunction with ASA, honors the contributions these
individuals made to AMI, ASA and the collision repair industry.
The scholarship recipient will receive $1,000 toward the
recipient’s expenses to attend the 2011 NACE event in Orlando, Fla., Oct. 5-8.
To be eligible for the award, the following requirements
must be met:
• applicants must work in the collision repair industry;
• must demonstrate an interest in self-improvement through
management education;
• must own or work for a business that is an ASA Collision
Division member in good standing;
• and, if the applicant is not the business owner, must be
recommended by the business owner.
AMI Trustees and their employees, and the Scholarship
Selection Committee and their employees, are not eligible to apply.
Apply by clicking HERE.
Application deadline is Aug. 15.
Emil Stanley Merit Award
The scholarship is awarded annually to an individual who
works in an ASA Collision Division
member-business and who displays a desire to improve their business skills
through management education.
The 2011 award marks the 21st year in which AMI and ASA
have honored Emil Stanley with this commemorative management-oriented
scholarship.
The award recipient will receive $1,000 toward expenses
to attend the 2011 NACE event in
Orlando, Fla., Oct. 5-8.
To be eligible for the award, the following requirements
must be met:
• applicants must work in the collision repair industry;
• must demonstrate an interest in self-improvement through
management education;
• must own or work for a business that is an ASA member in
good standing;
• and, if the applicant is not the business owner, must be
recommended by the business owner.
AMI Trustees and their employees, and the Emil Stanley
Scholarship Selection Committee and their employees, are not eligible to apply.
Apply by clicking HERE.
Application deadline is Aug. 15.
AVI Education Scholarship
AMI’s resource development effort, EXCEL, in conjunction
with AVI, established the scholarship to help automotive service professionals
obtain the management education and technical training essential for success in
today’s ever-changing industry.
AVI, a leader in automotive diagnostic and repair
training programs for automotive repair professionals since 1994, will fund the
scholarship using proceeds from its "Casino Night," a fundraising
effort held during AVI’s Annual Training Conference.
The educational scholarship program is aimed at helping
to develop quality technicians, managers and shop owners. The scholarship will
be applied toward the recipients’ expenses to attend the 2011 CARS event in Orlando, Fla., Oct. 5-8.
To be eligible for the award, applicants must:
• be a minimum of 21 years of age;
• have a minimum of two years work experience in the
mechanical repair industry;
• demonstrate an interest in self-improvement through
education and training;
• and if the applicant is not the business owner, must be
recommended by the owner.
AMI trustees and their employees, and AVI employees, are
not eligible to apply.
Apply by clicking HERE.
Application deadline is Aug. 15.
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 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 2011 CARS event in
Orlando, Fla., Oct. 5-8.
To be eligible for the award, the following requirements
must be met:
• applicants must work in the mechanical repair industry;
• must demonstrate an interest in self-improvement through
education and training;
• must own or work for a business that is an ASA member in
good standing;
• and, if the applicant is not the business owner, must be
recommended by the owner.
AMI Trustees and their employees, and Zurich and its
employees, are not eligible to apply.
Apply by clicking HERE.
Application deadline is Aug. 15.
AVI Annual Training Conference Scholarship
AMI’s resource development effort, EXCEL, in conjunction with
AVI established the scholarship to help automotive service professionals obtain
the management education and technical training essential for success in
today’s ever-changing industry.
AVI, a leader in automotive diagnostic and repair
training programs for automotive repair professionals since 1994, will fund the
scholarship using proceeds from its "Casino Night," a fundraising
effort held during AVI’s Annual Training Conference. The educational
scholarship program is aimed at helping to develop quality technicians,
managers and shop owners. The scholarship will be applied toward the
recipients’ expenses to attend the 2011 AVI Training Conference in Las Vegas,
Oct. 31-Nov. 1.
To be eligible for the award, applicants must:
• be a minimum of 21 years of age;
• have a minimum of two years work experience in the
mechanical repair industry;
• demonstrate an interest in self-improvement through
education and training;
• and if the applicant is not the business owner, must be
recommended by the owner.
AMI trustees and their employees, and AVI employees, are
not eligible to apply.
Apply by clicking HERE.
Application deadline is Aug. 15.
