CRITERIA
Bodyshop Awards
Commercial Vehicle Bodyshop of the
Year
Do you provide your customers with speedy, quality repairs and service? Do you
have the skilled staff and specialist equipment required to meet the needs of
the CV repair market? If so, then make sure you enter this important category.
Bodyshop of the Year Awards
NEW We have split the Bodyshop
award categories into three; small, medium and large. The assessment is the same
for each, only you will be competing with similar companies, ensuring a level
playing field. We want to know about
repairers performing beyond the market, being innovative, producing quality
repairs and fully understanding the technical standards required. If you are one
of these then enter for one of these high profile awards.
Small ( 1-8 productives or a turnover under £1million)
Medium (9-15 productives or a turnover between £1 & £2million)
Large (16+ productives or a turnover larger than £2million)
Distributor Branch of the Year
This award is for an individual distributor branch
that has consistently provided the highest
levels of service and support and has made a significant contribution to
the success of its customers.
Insurance Company of the Year
We are looking for an insurer that has excelled in its partnership with
repairers by matching words with actions, has taken the initiative, raised its
game above its competitors and developed workable programmes designed to benefit
all parties – insurance company, repairer and policyholder.
NEW ASSESSMENT
Best New Product 2010
Our Best New Product of 2010 can be
anything from a sanding disc to a spraybooth. It will be significantly superior
to its competitors and have made a major impact on bodyshop productivity and
efficiency. This product must have been launched within the last two years in
the UK. Once we have received the completed entry forms, we will survey our
readership for their views and opinions on all the entries. The top scoring
products will then be put before our awards jury.
NEW ASSESSMENT
Vehicle Manufacturer of the Year
Forming part of an in-depth survey into reparability and availability of
methods, this award will recognise genuine commitment on the part of individual
manufacturers to the repair sector.
Education/Training Award
If you are a college, training provider, supplier or distributor offering the
highest quality training facilities and/or programmes for bodyshops then let us
know. We are looking for the very best
examples of organisations which are raising industry standards and generating
the skills base vital for the future of the industry.
Individuals
Bodyshop Manager of the Year
Holder of one of the toughest jobs in the business, the bodyshop manager is
pivotal to the success of your bodyshop. This Award recognises the unique skills
and dedication of the very best managers in the most productive body repair
industry in the world.
VDA/Estimator of the Year
This Award, in line with ATA guidelines was changed to Vehicle Damage Assessor
in 2008. It is open to insurance company engineers as well as bodyshop
estimators. We’re looking for people at the top of their
profession – individuals who can
consistently produce accurate and well-documented estimates.
Outstanding Achievement Award
This prestigious award goes to an individual who has made a significant
contribution to the repair industry during the past year; a person whose
commitment goes beyond self-interest and the short-term. In short, an
inspirational industry leader. If you know of someone who should be recognised
for their outstanding contribution to the industry, please let us know.
bodyshop/Thatcham Craft Awards
Are you a top-flight technician? If you’ve got the skill and dedication to be one of the repair industry’s best top technicians, then you should be competing in the 2010 bodyshop/Thatcham Craft Awards. Being a winner or finalist could transform your career.
Panel Technician of the Year
Painter of the Year
Young Panel Technician of the Year – entries closed for 2010
Young Painter of the Year – entries closed for 2010
To submit your nomination, simply complete the details below.
Once we have received the nomination we will send the appropriate question paper
to the nominated company. You can nominate YOURSELF or someone else.
The deadline for completed question papers is Tuesday, 6th April.
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