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Axalta Offers Expanded Live Virtual Training for Refinish Customers Globally

April 27, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Axalta (NYSE:AXTA) today announced  it has expanded its live virtual continuous learning courses for Refinish customers globally while they follow shelter-in-place orders during the coronavirus pandemic. Each virtual class provides live, interactive instruction from Axalta’s expert training team via webcast. “We value our customers and are pleased to offer paint and body shop technicians the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Axalta Coating Systems, Online Training, Refinish, Technical Training

Tradiebot Introduces Virtual Spray-Painting Training Simulator

November 12, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Tradiebot SprayVIS

System designed to introduce next-generation of technicians to painting skills. After 18 months of research and development Tradiebot announced the launch of SprayVIS. The Virtual Reality spray-painting training simulator and software was fully developed and manufactured in Australia, targeting the next generation of technicians honing their skills within the comfort of a classroom, training center […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, Refinish, Technical Training, Tradiebot Industries, Workforce Development

S/P2 Partners with WD-40 Company on Technician Tool and Equipment Maintenance Training Program

October 16, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

S/P2 announced a partnership with the WD-40 Company to offer student technicians across industries an opportunity to gain critical knowledge and boost their resume through a new online training course. In the course “Cleaning, Storage, and Maintenance of Tools and Equipment,” students learn how rust can negatively affect tools, what to look for when cleaning […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Career and Technical Education, SP/2, Technical Training, WD-40

Axalta Mobile Training Reaches Milestone 20,000 Refinishers in Latin America

October 9, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Axalta (NYSE:AXTA) celebrated reaching a milestone of 20,000 automotive refinish workers at more than 950 body shops trained through the ‘Axalta on Tour’ program today, which brings free specialized training to body shops in Mexico and Latin America. Since 2016, Axalta’s experts have traveled through every corner of Mexico, Colombia and Argentina to train refinishers […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Axalta Coating Systems, Latin America, Technical Training

Axalta Hosts Refinish Training in Argentina

September 26, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Axalta Training Argentina

Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA) continues to strengthen its commitment to customers in Argentina by offering specialized training developed to help them to improve the performance and increase productivity of their body shops. The training was focused on the use of Standox, one of the global refinish coating brands from Axalta for collision repair and the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Argentina, Axalta Coating Systems, South America, Technical Training

CCAR Offers Free Online AGM Battery Safety Course

August 15, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Coordinating Committee For Automotive Repair (CCAR) announced a new online Safety course focused on Absorbed Glass Mat (AGM) batteries. The course, developed by CCAR and ShipMate, Inc., is the first in a series of complimentary online safety courses resulting from CCAR’s agreement with the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Coordinating Committee for Automotive Repair, OSHA, Safety, Technical Training

I-CAR Provides Update on Transition to New Training and Recognition Program

July 17, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Will update timing of new recognition program requirements once delays surrounding new learning management system are resolved. The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) provided an update on the transition to its new training model that was announced last summer. Due to information technology (IT) system delays, I-CAR is delaying the launch of its […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: I-CAR, Technical Training

Solera Subsidiary Acquires Australia Based AutoMate Training

June 4, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Autodata Publishing Group Limited, a Solera Holdings, Inc. group company announced the acquisition of AutoMate Training Pty. Ltd. the provider of online technical training and professional development platforms. Founded and based in Sydney, Australia, AutoMate has expanded from a fledgling start-up to become a globally player, offering automotive eLearning to thousands of automotive professionals and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Australia, Solera, Technical Training

Collision Repair Education Foundation and I-CAR Launch Snapshot Survey

April 12, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Repair Industry Snapshot Survey, co-sponsored by the Collision Repair Education Foundation and I-CAR, has launched and is open for responses from collision shop owners and managers. The data collected by this year’s study will be compared to previous research going back to 1995. Collision industry training, employment, pay and benefits trends over the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Education Foundation, I-CAR, Technical Training, Workforce Development

Axalta Accredited by ASE

February 26, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Axalta (NYSE:AXTA) has received accreditation from the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) for its Refinish Learning and Development programs in the United States. This accreditation validates that Axalta’s training programs are structured with clear and concise learning objectives and competencies, and they meet the level of excellence recognized by the ASE organization. “We […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Accreditation, ASE, Axalta Coating Systems, Technical Training

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