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National Coatings & Supplies Donates Nearly $90,000 to Support Collision Repair Education Foundation

April 29, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

National Coatings & Supplies (NCS)/ Single Source have donated $88,830 to the Collision Repair Education Foundation, which was made in part with NCS/ Single Source’s paint manufacturer partners (AkzoNobel, Axalta, BASF, and PPG), along with customer participation. The donation will support the Foundation’s ability to assist high school and college level collision school programs. NCS/ […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Education Foundation, Donations, National Coatings & Supplies, Workforce Development

Collision Repair Education Foundation Announces Top Tech Competition to Promote Mentoring

April 24, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Repair Education Foundation announced a new technician competition for entry-level collision technicians and their mentors. The goal of the competition is to recognize the performance of the next generation of collision repair technicians and their mentors and to help develop more mentoring programs within the industry. The one-day event will take place September […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Education Foundation, Mentoring, Top Tech Competition, Workforce Development

New York State Creates Task Force to Address Technician Training

April 23, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Governor Cuomo announces new task force to develop educational programs to attract and train automotive technicians. New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo on Saturday announced the creation of a new task force that will develop programs for training auto technicians and enabling participants to directly transition into the industry. The Governor made the announcement of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: New York State, Workforce Development

U.S. Department of Labor to Detail HIRE Vets Medallion Award Program at ASA Annual Meeting

April 15, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Participants in ASA’s upcoming Annual Business Meeting & Conference will get the opportunity to hear from a senior U.S. Department of Labor official about the merits of its agency’s HIRE Vets Medallion Award Program. It is the only federal veterans’ employment award that recognizes employers’ commitment to veteran hiring, retention, and professional development – and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Service Association, HIREVets, Workforce Development

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

I-CAR Contribute $225,000 to Collision Repair Education Foundation

April 9, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

I-CAR expanded its support of collision schools and students, making a $225,000 donation to the Collision Repair Education Foundation. The contribution was made as part of I-CAR’s 40th Anniversary Volunteer & Instructor Conference held March 1-3 in Orlando, Fla. The financial contribution by I-CAR is in addition to the support to the Education Foundation’s mission […]

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

NASTF Spring General Meeting May 2 to Examine Young Technician On-Boarding

March 28, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Automotive Service Task Force (NASTF) announced its spring general meeting will be held on Thursday, May 2 from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. at the Hilton Charlotte University Place Hotel in Charlotte, N.C.  The NASTF meeting is co-located with The Equipment and Tool Institutes (ETI) Annual ToolTech Conference taking place from April 29 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: National Automotive Service Task Force, Workforce Development

KSI Auto Parts Contributes Over $250,000 to Support Collision Repair Education System

March 21, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

KSI Auto Parts has provided more than $250,000 in financial and in-kind support for collision repair schools through the Collision Repair Education Foundation. KSI contributed $25,000 to support the Education Foundation in 2018 and started a program to donate parts to schools that has supplied $240,000 in parts. The monetary contribution assists the Foundation’s ability […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Education Foundation, Donations, KSI Auto Parts, Workforce Development

ASA Annual Meeting to Feature Talent, Recruitment and Retention Panel Discussion

March 15, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Issues surrounding the need for new technical and management talent and the challenges faced from a growing shortage of qualified technicians will be explored during an in-depth discussion at the Automotive Service Association (ASA) Annual Business Meeting & Conference. Scheduled for 1-5 p.m. CDT on Wednesday, May 1, the Talent, Recruitment & Retention discussion will […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Annual Meeting, Automotive Service Association, Workforce Development

Fayetteville Collision Repair and Refinishing Program Draft Days Today and Tomorrow

March 12, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fayetteville Technical Community College logo

Fayetteville Technical Community College (FTCC) announced that with the upcoming graduation for the class of 2019 in the Collision Repair and Refinishing Technology Program, the College has scheduled draft hiring days for Tuesday and Wednesday, March 12 -13.  Student Observations will be held today, and interviews will be held on tomorrow. The Collision Repair and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career Fairs, Fayetteville Technical Community College, Workforce Development

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