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Valspar Completes Upgrades to Texas Refinish Training Center

March 2, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Valspar’s announced it has completed extensive renovations to its Automotive Training Center in Grand Prairie, Texas. The facility received a complete makeover, with remodeled classrooms, expanded color mixing room, upgraded spray booth, a new cafeteria and the latest in digital media. “Our goal is to provide the best training in the industry, and this ultra-modern […]

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Interview: Dan Risley, President and Executive Director of the Automotive Service Association

February 26, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Risley details the association’s regional training events that are kicking off today, provides an update on this summer’s NACE | CARS, and discusses parts procurement legislation pending in Michigan. Earlier this year, the Automotive Service Association (ASA) announced that it would hold a series of regional training events around the U.S. in 2016. The events […]

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Axalta Launches Learning Campus in Canada

February 25, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA) announced it recently launched the Axalta Learning Campus in Canada, a web-based portal that serves as a gateway to Axalta’s Learning and Development programs. The campus allows customers to register online for in-person technical training at a Learning and Development Center or take courses online by accessing a comprehensive library of […]

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BMW and I-CAR Sign Collision Repair Training Agreement

February 8, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Mark Czvitkovits, chief executive officer of I-CAR Australia, announced that I-CAR has been engaged by BMW to oversee their Collision Repair Training program incorporating Body Level 2, Body Level 3, Fundamentals of Steel and Fundamentals of Aluminum. Czvitkovits said, “As a leading vehicle manufacturer, BMW has continued to develop and implement a range of emerging […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Approvals, Australia, BMW, I-CAR, training

Sherwin-Williams Ecolean Level 2 Workshop Scheduled in Phoenix

January 27, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Sherwin-Williams announced it will hold its first 2016 EcoLean Level 2 workshop on March 8-9 at the Radisson Hotel Phoenix Airport in Phoenix, Ariz. The workshop also includes a tour of one of the nation’s largest full-truckload motor carriers in North America, Swift Transportation. The EcoLean Level 2 workshop is a two-day course that educates […]

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AMI to Collect Industry-wide Training Provider Information

January 15, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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As part of a major enhancement project, the Automotive Management Institute (AMI) announced today it is launching an industry-wide initiative to collect training provider information. Once collected, AMI will maintain the information in a searchable database on its website. “For many years, the industry has been discussing the need for an easily accessible and current […]

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I-CAR Announces New Course Launches for First Quarter

January 5, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR), announced that it will launch three new courses in the first quarter of 2016: MIG brazing, rivet bonding, and Honda & Acura electrical system repair. The new MIG brazing and rivet bonding courses are part of I-CAR’s new Hands-On Skills Development program, a new line of courses […]

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I-CAR Hosts Hands-On Training for Illinois First Responders

October 16, 2015 By CollisionWeek Editor

I-CAR hosted a training session to help approximately 40 Illinois first responders learn the best techniques for extricating occupants from the latest vehicles.

The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) hosted a training session to help approximately 40 Illinois first responders learn the best techniques for extricating occupants from the latest vehicles. The event, which provided classroom and hands-on instruction at the I-CAR Training Support Center in Hoffman Estates, Ill., is the state’s only First Responder Emergency […]

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