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ASE Recognizes NAPA Autotech XcceleratoR Program as Route to Meet Certification Work Experience Requirement

April 30, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) has recognized the new NAPA Autotech XcceleratoR program as a pathway toward reducing the ASE standard work experience requirement. A year-long validation period began in April to help ASE determine how to integrate the XcceleratoR training into its certification framework.

NAPAThe NAPA Autotech XcceleratoR program uses Skillmaker’s AI-driven XR (extended reality) platform to address the automotive industry’s skilled-labor shortage. The program aims to reduce technician training time from years to weeks through immersive simulations and AI-driven feedback.

The program utilizes XR simulations and AI-guided practice modules to assess technicians’ skill levels, identify

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