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LKQ Academy expanding across Europe

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 […]

Nottingham College agrees Chery training partnership

Nottingham College has announced a new partnership with Chery to deliver dealership training for the group’s UK brand portfolio. As part of the agreement, Nottingham College will deliver a range […]

Cornerstone Technologies launches new management programmes

Cornerstone Technologies has launched two new executive development programmes designed specifically for bodyshop owners and managers. Developed in partnership with automotive management specialists Acodi, the programmes are specifically targeted at […]

Flexible electric vehicle training unveiled

Autotech Training has enhanced its electric vehicle training programmes to suit the needs of modern, independent repairers. More and more used electric vehicles are entering the aftermarket, making electric vehicle […]

BASF Coatings hosts 1st Central Insurance engineers

NBRA member BASF Coatings UK has hosted another group of 1st Central Insurance engineers at its technical paint awareness workshop. Led by automotive refinish trainer Rob Linehan, the session combined […]

Technical skills dominate automotive vacancies

Automotive vacancies fell by 28% year-on-year to around 13,000 positions, according to the latest Motor Trade Vacancy Tracker. However, closer analysis of the data reveals that while recruitment for some […]

Steer Training Academy launched to merge two academies

Steer Automotive Group has unveiled the Steer Training Academy, merging the Steer Academy with the Gemini Training programme. Unifying the two academies brings together two training programmes into a single […]

Repair sector skills gap widening, warns IMI

The UK accident and repair sector is losing about 4,700 skilled workers every year, according to new research from the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI). Its report, Understanding the […]