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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.

Timken Offers Tech Series Training and Resource CD – Get a Free Copy and a Gift

Featuring sections on our full lines of bearings, seals, hubs and lubricants, this CD is a storehouse of information and an invaluable asset. It incorporates insightful video, helpful photos and provides thorough explanations that are easy to follow.

Timken Announces New Training Program for Students

New in 2006, The Timken Company has joined with Tomorrow’s Technician magazine to bring its training information to more than 52,000 students across the U.S. In May, Timken provided its technical training DVD “Removing and Installing a Hub Bearing Assembly” to the subscribers of Tomorrow’s Technician, which is provided to approximately 1,000 NATEF-certified schools.

Chicago Pneumatic Unveils Mobile Training & Application Center

Hitting the road in 2006, Chicago Pneumatic is pleased to announce the launch of the Mobile Training & Application Center. Complete with the latest innovations in assembly technology, MTAC provides training, demonstrations and applications testing at any location.

Visteon Offers Underhood Service Training

Visteon has developed a variety of valuable training programs and materials designed to help technicians and parts professionals understand the diagnostic and repair requirements of today’s cooling, air conditioning and rotating electric systems.

Updated ASE Automotive Series Test Preparation Manuals Now Available from Thomson Delmar Learning

Each title in this popular series features the most up-to-date ASE task list available, along with practice test questions like those typically seen on an ASE certification exam to help users feel more comfortable and prepared to pass the actual test.

ASA, Delphi Activate Online Education Tools

Delphi Integrated Service Solutions’ e-Tech Network, a management and training tool designed to improve service bay efficiency and enhance technician productivity, is now being offered at substantially reduced rates for ASA members.

ASE L1 – Advanced Engine Performance Test Updated

Time waits for no man, nor does technology. That’s particularly true when talking about advances in automotive emission control technology. In order to keep up with these changes, ASE is launching an updated version of the L1 – Advanced Engine Performance Test this spring.

ASE Releases New English/Spanish Glossary

A new English/Spanish Glossary of technical automotive terms has been released by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE). The translations contained in this glossary represent most, if not all, of the terms a technician may encounter on the associated bilingual certification exams.

Mighty Repair Hotline Offers Technical Assistance for Technicians

Fast and accurate technical assistance is key to successfully running your automotive business. This is where the Mighty Repair Hotline comes in – each and every call is answered by a master technician who specializes in only your make of vehicle.

CARQUEST Technical Institute to Offer Hybrid Courses

CARQUEST Technical Institute (CTI) recently released the first in a series of hybrid courses, HYB-100 Hybrid Generic Service, available through your local CARQUEST Auto Parts store. Hybrid technologies have rapidly become the fastest growing segment of the automotive and light truck market.

Car Care Seminars Made Easy

When it comes to creating better customers, there’s no question that education is the key. But who should be the teacher? Look no further than your mirror for a great instructor, and look no further than the Be Car Care Aware campaign for help.