Racing Legends Host New Automotive Lift Safety Video
The Automotive Lift Institute, Inc. (ALI) announces the availability of a new lift safety DVD entitled "Lifting It Right." Hosted by racing legends Richard and Kyle Petty, this DVD contains valuable training and risk management information designed in a manner that will engage today’s technicians, shop owners and vocational students.
Bosch Offers Broad Spectrum of Basic and Advanced Training Materials
Bosch offers a broad spectrum of basic and advanced training materials on automotive service intended for automotive technicians, students and instructors.
Parts Plus University Provides Technical and Business Training for Service Dealers
Looking to improve your profits and grow your customer base? Let Parts Plus University show you how! Through our professional training programs, Parts Plus provides support for automotive professionals to improve their profits.
Shop Management: Training Challenges Every Shop Faces
Although shop owners are routinely encouraged by industry leaders to provide from 40 to more than 100 hours per year training for each technician, some shop owners are failing to see a return on their training dollar.
Talking Shop: Training Challenges Every Shop Faces
Your technicians are acquiring training. But are they getting the right type of training? This month, a repair shop owner and renowned columnist offers his opinion on the subject. Although shop owners are routinely encouraged by industry leaders to provide from 40 to more than 100 hours per year training for each technician, some shop
Wheel Alignment,: Advances in Alignment Equipment Increase Productivity and Profit
Having the needed alignment specifications and service information close at hand is key to boosting productivity in today’s automotive service facilities. In the alignment bay, time is money. Combine this with the expense of today’s alignment equipment, and it’s easy to understand why choosing the right piece of alignment equipment is very important to an
Bosch Offers Broad Spectrum of Basic and Advanced Training Materials
Training is offered through on-site, hands-on seminars and workshops; technical training manuals, troubleshooting guides and wall charts; electronic media such as CDs, videos, DVDs and computer-aided courses; and the Internet.
Advance Auto Parts Launches New Online Consumer Education Section on Website
Advance Auto Parts is distinguishing its online consumer education initiative under a newly branded consumer education section of its website – "Advance Know-How." The new section educates vehicle owners through hundreds of pages of new print and video on a wide variety of topics, including how to save gas, safe driving habits and step-by-step instructions on how to fix and maintain vehicles.
Monroe, Walker Launch Broad Education Program for Next Generation of Automotive Technicians
Tenneco Automotive’s Monroe and Walker brands are partnering with several leading automotive vocational education programs to advance automotive technical training through the new Tenneco DRIVE program.
Automotive Training Managers Council Fall Conference Scheduled for October 2-4
A tour of the Chevrolet Corvette plant in Bowling Green, KY, in celebration of 50 years of the small block engine; hybrid technology service issues and a presentation on advanced technology training for independent repair shops are just some of the industry-related highlights for the Automotive Training Managers Council (ATMC) Fall Conference to be held Oct. 2-4 at the Sheraton Music City Hotel, Nashville, TN. The theme for the Music City, USA location is: "Working in Harmony through ATMC: OEM, Fleet and Aftermarket." For registration details, forms and other conference information, visit www.atmc.org.