Automotive Training Institute Expands Curriculum to Collision Repairers
Thirty-plus year collision industry veteran Tom McGee will lead development and introduction of ATI Collision program.
Sherwin-Williams Hosts ‘Estimating Solutions for Profit’ Training Class
Program is part of company’s A-Plus Network University EcoLean training series.
I-CAR Study Finds Link Between Training and Operational Performance
CSI, cycle time and touch time all improved over six-month period for shops taking I-CAR training.
Toyota and Sherwin-Williams Holding Estimator Courses in Boston, Houston
The workshop, “B005 Collision Repair Estimating,” comprises real-world estimating scenarios and industry-specific issues pertaining to body shop operations and insurance company relations.
Chief University Releases 2012 Training Schedule
Chief University, the training arm of Chief Automotive Technologies, announced its 2012 schedule of hands-on training courses for collision repair technicians, estimators and appraisers.
Chief to Provide Training on Design-Based Repair, Blueprinting and Repairing New Metals at NACE
Chief Automotive Technologies will offer training on important collision repair industry topics including design-based repair, blueprinting and repairing advanced materials during NACE at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Oct. 5-8. Richard Perry, Chief global repair product manager, will teach estimators and collision repair technicians how to identify and repair advanced metals in a
I-CAR Announces New Online Training Program: Basic Electronics Damage Analysis
I-CAR has released its newest online training course, Basic Electronics Damage Analysis (DAM13e). Through taking this course, individuals will learn how to effectively communicate at every level of the damage analysis process, identify the basic requirements for a circuit and how circuit values are measured, as well as what other parts of a circuit are
Summit Consulting Advances Toyota and Lexus Certified Collision Center Training Courses
Summit Consulting Int’l, Inc. (SCI) recently rolled out updates to its 2011 Toyota and Lexus certified collision center training courses. The Toyota Certified Collision Center and Lexus Certified Collision Center Training Programs span activities across the entire operation, and address trends in the changing and competitive collision repair industry. This year’s updated courses include: •
Chief University Releases 2011 Training Schedule, Including New Design Based Repair Course
Chief University, the training arm of Chief Automotive Technologies, has released its 2011 schedule of hands-on training courses for collision repair technicians, estimators and appraisers. The schedule includes more than two dozen opportunities to take Chief’s new Design Based Repair course. This comprehensive class features 16 hours of instruction on the efficient, economical and proper
Chief University Introduces Design Based Repair Training
Chief University, the training arm of Chief Automotive Technologies, introduced a new Design Based Repair course for collision repair technicians and estimators. “Design based repair” means following OEM repair procedures to efficiently, economically and properly return a collision-damaged vehicle to its original design specifications, Chief says. As vehicle manufacturers continue to develop new