Federal-Mogul has announced an expanded aftermarket technical training schedule comprising more than three-dozen hands-on undercar, underhood and engine rebuilding workshops and 15 free technical webinars.
The Federal-Mogul Technical Education Center (TEC) in St. Louis offers one of the industry’s most extensive training programs, with in-depth instruction in modern classrooms and training bays featuring computer-based alignment stations, a chassis dynamometer, engine rebuilding lab and electrical system diagnostic tools. All workshops are taught by ASE Master Certified Instructors and meet Continuing Automotive Service Education (CASE) standards. Hands-on workshops scheduled for 2013 in St. Louis are:
Undercar
ABS/Stability Control and Traction Control Diagnostics (TEC202)
April 22-23, May 15-16, June 24-25, July 10-11, Aug. 21-22, Sept. 9-10
Advanced Steering and Suspension Diagnostics (TEC104)
April 24-25, May 13-14, June 26-27, July 8-9, Aug. 19-20, Sept. 11-12
Brake Diagnostics and Introduction to ABS (TEC201)
April 29-30, June 17-18, Sept. 16-17, Sept. 23-24, Oct. 21-22
Steering and Suspension Service (TEC 101)
May 1-3, June 19-21, Sept. 18-20, Sept. 25-27, Oct. 23-25
Underhood
Automotive Electronics (TEC301)
March 18-19, July 22-23
Complete Fuel System Diagnostics (TEC306)
Aug. 14-16, Dec. 11-13
Engine Performance and Driveability I (TEC304)
May 8-10, July 24-26, Oct. 16-18, Nov. 6-8
Engine Performance and Driveability II (TEC307)
Aug. 12-13, Dec. 9-10
Ignition System Diagnostics (TEC305)
March 20-21, May 6-7, Oct. 14-15, Nov. 4-5
Engine Cylinder Head Reconditioning (TEC407)
July 15-18
High Performance Engine Service (TEC405)
Aug. 5-8
Lower Block Reconditioning and Sealing (TEC404)
June 10-13
Federal-Mogul also offers a series of free live and archived online training webinars. The next live webinar, “Using Your Alignment Machine as a Diagnostic Tool,” will be offered on the following dates: Monday, Feb. 25 (5 p.m. CST), Tuesday, Feb. 26 (6 p.m. CST), Wednesday, Feb. 27 (5 p.m. and 8 p.m. CST), and Thursday, Feb. 28 (noon CST). In addition to live events, the company also offers the following free archived webinars:
ASE L1 Test Prep
• Adjustable Ball Joints – When, Why and How to Use Them
• Brake Noise and Its Root Causes
• Common Fuel System Diagnostic Mistakes
• Diagnosing Engine Performance Using Fuel Trim
• Diagnostic Alignment Angles
• Fuel Supply Diagnosis
• Fundamentals of Alignment
• How to Check the Integrity of a Fuel System
• Master Truck Ball Joints
• Servicing Brake Systems with Vehicle Stability Control
• Toyota Prius Hybrid Brake Service
• Wheel Speed Sensors
• Why Do I Have to Recalibrate Electronic Sensors/How Do I Do It?
To register for a Federal-Mogul TEC training workshop and to access any archived Webinar, follow the “Aftermarket” and “Technical” links at www.federalmogul.com or call (888) 771-6005. To register for any Federal-Mogul TEC live webinar, go to www.federalmoguletec.com.
