The Automotive Management Institute (AMi) announces the release of two new FCA online marketing courses. The release includes, “How to Create a Compelling Message when Marketing your FCA Certification” and “Marketing your FCA Certification.” These courses are designed to assist FCA Certified Collision Repair Shops maximize their FCA certification investment by understanding the most effective […]
AMi Announces Board of Trustee Appointments
In a joint press release with the Automotive Management Institute (AMi), the Automotive Service Association (ASA) announced the newest members of AMi’s Board of Trustees, that it recently approved. AMi’s Board of Trustees will also be holding its annual board meeting May 2, in conjunction with ASA’s upcoming Annual Business Meeting & Conference at the […]
FCA Partners with AMi to Offer Online Non-Technical Training for its Certified Collision Repair Network
The Automotive Management Institute (AMi) announced today it had been selected to host the FCA Certified Collision Network non-technical training in conjunction with consultant and CollisionAdvice owner, Mike Anderson. The online courses created by Anderson will be available through AMi’s learning portal and focus on FCA specific topics such as, the proper use of Tech […]
AkzoNobel Joins Automotive Management Institute as Foundation Partner
AkzoNobel announced it has become an Automotive Management Institute (AMi) Foundation Partner. AMi is a Texas-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit, tax-deductible education organization. The accreditation enables AkzoNobel to further support and promote AMi’s role in filling a critical need for training and certification in the automotive collision industry. “While AkzoNobel has always been active in providing and […]
Automotive Management Institute Honors Class of 2018
The Automotive Management Institute (AMi) held its first graduation ceremony of 2018 on May 4 at the Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Hotel and Resort in Orlando, Fla. The formal graduation ceremony was part of the Automotive Service Association’s “Celebration of Excellence” award ceremony, which recognized individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions […]
Automotive Management Institute Announces Board of Trustees
The Automotive Management Institute (AMi) held its 2018 Annual Board of Trustees Meeting at the Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Hotel and Resort in Orlando, Fla. on May 4. AMi’s 2018-2019 Board of Trustees began their terms at the close of the business meeting. Sheri Hamilton, AMAM, ASA- Midwest, Kansas City, Mo., was re-elected […]
Estimating and Certification Courses Available Online
Accountable Estimating announced it has introduced its On-Demand Learning Series for collision repair estimators. Courses include online programs for both entry-level and seasoned estimators. “This is the first online collision industry training series developed specifically for estimating. Our training is designed to be delivered in short modules that are 30 minutes or less allowing estimators […]
Mike Cassata Named Director of Collision Industry Outreach for AMi
The Automotive Management Institute (AMi) announced Michael Cassata joined the organization in the newly created role of Director of Collison Industry Outreach. In this role, Cassata will assist AMi in developing industry relationships and soliciting support for its many programs while promoting the broader value and relevance of the organization. In addition, Cassata will help […]
AMi Adds Continuing Education Requirement to Maintain Designations
The Automotive Management Institute (AMi) announced new continuing education (CE) requirements to maintain its professional designations. AMi will provide designation graduates holding one of its many professional designations until Dec. 31, 2018 to complete six credit hours of AMi-approved training to maintain a “current designation status.” After 2018, anyone holding an AMi professional designation must […]
AMi Approving Articles, Videos and Podcasts for Credit
The Automotive Management Institute (AMi) announced it had begun the launch of its new “Alternate Methods of Learning” or AML Program. The program makes AMi credits available for reading articles, watching videos or listening to podcasts. The AML program will allow individuals pursuing an AMi certificate or designation to obtain additional elective credit hours and […]