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EV training costs reduced
- 14/09/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Autotech Training has introduced an EV training bundle which will reduce the cost of securing the skills to safely repair EVs. It has said that attendees booking all three IMI Electric Hybrid Vehicle courses from Level 2–4 will save £299 per person. The bundle includes four days of learning with Levels 2 and [...] -
Roberlo reveals new training concept
- 13/09/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Roberlo has launched a new training concept for the car refinishing industry. Aimed at painters, bodyshop and distributors, Crom Campus is the free access point to all the knowledge, training and information in the areas of car refinishing and industry of Roberlo and Disolac. Available through any digital [...] -
Stellantis expands LCV training programme
- 07/09/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Stellantis is expanding its new Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) Training Programme. The programme is available to Vauxhall, Peugeot and Citroën retailers and has already had 99 master and consultant technicians trained and passed. Stellantis is now expanding the course to both aftersales managers and customer [...] -
ACIS supports Toyota training initiative
- 25/08/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
ACIS is supporting Toyota in a new initiative to train technicians. The vehicle manufacturer is using a damaged Toyota Supra as a skills training vehicle for technicians at its head office. The Supra was released to Toyota (GB) for use on a collision awareness training event in June, but Toyota has extended the its [...] -
AutoRaise supports apprentice levy transfers
- 24/08/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
AutoRaise has supported Saint Gobain in transferring more than £125,000 of its Apprenticeship Levy funding to repairers. The Levy Transfer programme enables larger, levy-paying corporations to fulfil their corporate social responsibility by funding fresh starts on new apprenticeships. Steve Thompson, vice chair [...] -
IMI calls for £15m EV skills investment
- 19/08/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
The IMI has repeated its plea for government funding to support the training of EV technicians. It suggests a £15m boost would contribute towards training for up to 75,000 new technicians, insisting this is a modest sum in the context of the £1.9bn investment in the transition to zero emission vehicles committed [...] -
AW Repair Group commits to EV training
- 13/08/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
AW Repair Group has become the first UK bodyshop group to sign up its entire workforce to Thatcham Research’s EV Ready programme. The EV Ready training programme, which consists of online and face to face learning, will help technical and non-technical staff gain EV skills and awareness. Included are topics [...] -
Five free courses on offer from Auto-Motivate
- 05/07/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Auto-Motivate is marking the opening of its new offices in Lancashire by giving away five of its one-day Mindset Development courses. Auto-Motivate is the leading provider of mindset and performance development training to the automotive industry, and its Mindset Development course has received a 10-out-of-10 [...] -
RWC announces second site
- 20/05/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
RWC Training is gearing up for the launch later this month of its second technology and training centre. Located directly adjacent to its existing site in Milton Keynes, the new site will be dedicated to vehicle technology, providing the space to run ADAS, hybrid and electric vehicle training and accreditation [...] -
Autotech picks up training baton
- 17/05/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Autotech Academy has stepped up to provide a training solution for six automotive students whose learned has been disrupted by a fire at Bridgwater and Taunton College. The fire destroyed its specialist motorsport and motorcycle workshops. Collaborating with the Foray Motor Group, Autotech Academy is helping six [...]