Training & Certification

Stay informed about training and certification opportunities in the collision industry, enhancing skills, knowledge, and compliance with standards.

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Toyota Awards $5.8 Million to Enhance STEM Education in Mississippi

The grant will help schools in Lee County and Pontotoc City in Mississippi foster workforce readiness.
Autobody News Staff
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Lucid Certified Body Repair Network Members Share Insight on Conference

Attendees found the conference informative and helpful in creating connections among the shops certified in repairing Lucid EVs.
Stacey Phillips Ronak
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ASE Education Foundation Encourages Mentorships to Tackle Auto Technician Shortage

Interested industry professionals can connect with field liaisons through the ASE Education Foundation's website.
Autobody News Staff
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I-CAR Named Apprenticeship Hub, Wins $7M Grant

The grant, to be disbursed over four years, will enable I-CAR to establish new Registered Apprenticeship Programs.
Autobody News Staff
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‘3M Listened to the Voice of the Customer’: 3M Skills Development Center Attendees Praise Training Experience

Shop owners and technicians who have attended training at the 3M Skills Development Center have found it builds proficiency and confidence.
Stacey Phillips Ronak
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3M Skills Development Center Celebrates First Anniversary of Educating, Upskilling Technicians

In its first year, the center has trained more than 1,100 students on body repair and paint preparation and refinishing methods.
Stacey Phillips Ronak
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SUNY Morrisville Auto Body Technology Program Puts Students on Fast Track

Located in Morrisville, NY, the college has an auto body technology program known for its hands-on instruction.
Autobody News Staff
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Aspiring Techs from Ohio College Compete in FutureTech Competition

Four students from the University of Northwestern Ohio's College of Applied Technologies demonstrated their knowledge in several areas.
Brian Bradley
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Airport Auto Body Turns to Equalizer for Training, Tools to Get Techs Up to Speed on Glass

After sending six technicians to Equalizer's Auto Glass Academy, Airport Auto Body is performing all of its own glass repair and replacement in-house.
Autobody News Staff
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I-CAR Helps Huntington Beach’s Gustafson Brothers Stay Ahead of the Curve

Founded in 1971, the shop credits I-CAR training with keeping its technicians ready to take on the new technology the automotive industry is continuously developing.
Autobody News Staff

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