Training Archives - Page 9 of 36 - TechShop Magazine
Mitchell 1 ‘Shift Into High Gear’ Facebook Sweepstakes Offers Trip To Shop Management Workshop

With the “Shift Into High Gear” sweepstakes, running August 14-30, 2013, Mitchell 1 is awarding an all-expense paid trip to attend the next Shop Management System Training Workshop in Jacksonville, Fla., October 3-5. If you are a Mitchell 1 shop management software user and would like to learn more advanced capabilities, better methods and shortcuts, then the “Shift Into High Gear” sweepstakes is for you.

Schrader EZ-Choice TPMS Roadshow Continues In August

Schrader’s “Make The EZ-choice” Roadshow still has more than a dozen stops to make during its final month, according to the company. Hundreds of technicians, shop owners, buyers and service networks have been trained on advanced elements of TPMS – including a hands-on view of standard operating procedures, technical best practices in TPMS service, consumer awareness and interaction elements, and how to leverage TPMS as a key profitability driver in shops, Schrader added.

Mitchell 1 To Hold Shop Management System Training Workshop In Jacksonville, Fla.

Mitchell 1 will hold this year’s third and final Shop Management System Training Workshop, October 3-5 in Jacksonville, Fla. at the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront. The training workshop is designed for those who have previously established competence using their shop management software and now want to learn more advanced capabilities, better methods and shortcuts.

AVI Training Conference Returns To AAPEX

The AVI Training Conference will again take place alongside the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX), giving attendees the opportunity to participate in two industry events while in Las Vegas. The AVI Conference is slated for Monday, Nov. 4 and Tuesday, Nov. 5, while AAPEX is set for Nov. 5 through Thursday, Nov. 7. Both events will take place at the Sands Expo Center.

New Training Program Developed To Help Federated Car Care Centers Connect With New Generation Of Customers

Federated has developed a new training program titled “Connecting with the New Generation of Auto Repair Customers.” This instructor-led program is designed to assist Federated Car Care Centers and other professional service provider customers in improving customer service by applying new and proven techniques.

Arnott Releases Installation Videos For Audi Allroad Quattro

Arnott has released a series of installation videos showing how to install Arnott’s line of replacement air suspension products for the 2000-2006 Audi Allroad Quattro. The videos show ASE-certified professionals how to replace the front and rear air springs with Arnott’s Generation-II Rear Air Springs and the Audi original equipment shocks with Arnott’s Bilstein Sport Shock Kit.

Summer Heat Means Time To Check Auto Battery

Have you noticed the temperatures already starting to creep up the thermometer? Summer heat causes more stress on a car battery than cold winter temperatures.

Advance Auto Parts Professional Partners With AVI To Offer Commercial Shops Flexible Online Training Solutions

Advance Auto Parts recently announced a new partnership with AVI to provide shops with an expanded offering of online automotive training courses. Advance Shop eLearning powered by AVI features online video content covering topics from basic automotive concepts to advanced technical diagnostic training. All content is available to shops 24/7 through the purchase of training bundles that can be tailored to meet a shop’s specific needs.

Call For Entries For The ATMC National Excellence In Training Awards

The Automotive Training Managers Council (ATMC) has issued a call for entries for the 2013 National Excellence in Training Awards. The annual program honors outstanding or innovative training programs designed for service or support in the transportation industry through its prestigious National Excellence in Training Awards.

Filtration Hits The Road As FRAM Debuts Mobile Education Unit

FRAM Filtration recently announced the schedule of events for a 2013 cross-country tour that will feature a new mobile education unit equipped with interactive displays around oil and air filtration and FRAM’s products. The traveling unit, developed by FRAM and Prestone, will visit popular automotive enthusiast events, training centers and retail locations across the country.

Mitchell 1 To Hold Shop Management System Training Workshop In Minneapolis

Mitchell 1 will hold this year’s second Shop Management System Training Workshop July 18-20 in Minneapolis, Minn., at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis, located at 1300 Nicollet Mall. The training workshop is designed for those who have previously established competence using their shop management software and now want to learn more advanced capabilities, better methods and shortcuts.

ASE Launches Maintenance And Light Repair Certification

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) has launched a new certification test aimed at those technicians primarily involved with vehicle maintenance and light repair services. The Auto Maintenance and Light Repair (G1) test is now available as part of the ASE certification program.