skills

LKQ Europe is expanding its LKQ Academy to offer more workshops access to crucial repair skills. LKQ Academy delivers technical, workshop and business skills through online and face-to-face courses. It […]

School of Thought Automotive has announced a new sponsorship partnership with Mipa Paints. The sponsorship will provide valuable support for School of Thought Automotive as it continues to grow its […]

The Institute of the Motor Industry has submitted its ‘asks’ for the Autumn Budget, urging the government to recognise the key role of automotive workers. IMI CEO Nick Connor said […]

Fix Auto UK has welcomed its first recruits to embark on landmark degree apprenticeships. Developed with the support of Admiral, the initiative combines paid employment with a degree from Manchester […]

North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College (NWSLC) is introducing new automotive apprenticeships to meet skills shortages in the area. The new courses include Level 3 apprenticeships in motor vehicle, engineering […]

Logistics UK has launched a new programme of electric vehicle training courses taking place between now and December. The electric vehicle training courses are being introduced to help bridge the shortfall […]

The Institute of the Motor Industry has urged the government to include collision repair skills as part of its DRIVE35 initiative. DRIVE35 is a £4bn funding programme for the automotive […]

Ezi Methods has announced a new partnership with leading training provider, the Heritage Skills Academy. The collaboration follows a similar partnership with FMGRS Technical Training Academy and underscores Ezi Methods’ […]

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced a new educational focus on technical skills. He plans to reshape the education system to offer 14-year-olds early access to technical skills, work […]

LKQ Bodyshop has unveiled Apprentice+, an IMI-certified training programme developed to provide hands-on experience to young learners. Designed to complement existing apprenticeships, Apprentice+ offers practical experience across the full repair […]

The Institute of the Motor Industry has urged new Prime Minister Andy Burnham to address the automotive skills crisis as a priority. It has said the skills crisis in the […]

AutoRaise has named Activate Collisions Solutions managing director Chris Ryder as new deputy chair. Ryder, who has supported AutoRaise for a number of years as both a trustee and an […]