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Caliber Partners with U.S. Army PaYS Program to Support Transitioning Service Members

April 22, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Caliber, the automotive repair company operating Caliber Collision and Caliber Auto Glass, has joined the U.S. Army’s Partnership for Your Success (PaYS) Program. The partnership was formalized at a signing ceremony on April 3. The PaYS Program connects soldiers leaving military service with potential civilian employment opportunities, guaranteeing job interviews with participating companies. This partnership […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Caliber, Military Transition Assistance, Workforce Development

AASP/NJ Awards $5,000 to 2025 Young Technicians of the Year

March 31, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) recognized two promising collision repair professionals at its Fifth Annual Young Technician of the Year Awards ceremony during the NORTHEAST 2025 Automotive Services Show this month. Xavier Rivera, from Lititz Collision & Repair, and Nerissa Sime-Zuluga, from DeFalco’s Autobody, each received toolkits valued at $2,500, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ, Awards, Workforce Development

Ontario Investing CA$3 Million to Train Automotive Workers with AIA Canada

March 20, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Ontario, Canada government is investing up to CA$3 million ($2.09 million) through the Skills Development Fund (SDF) Training Stream to train workers in the automative trades. The investment in the Automotive Industries Association of Canada (AIA Canada) will support better jobs and bigger paychecks in the automotive trades sector across the province while defending […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Automotive Industries Association of Canada, Canada, Ontario, Workforce Development

Video Showcases High-Tech Automotive and Collision Repair Career Opportunities

March 17, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

A newly released video is set to influence the way people view careers in the automotive aftermarket industry, emphasizing the cutting-edge technology and innovation that define this dynamic field. This initiative, a collaboration between MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers’ Modern Industry eXpertise (MiX) and the Auto Care Association’s Young Auto Care Network Group (YANG), aims to inspire […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Care Association, MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers, Workforce Development

NCOIL Highlights February Insurance Career Month

February 24, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

As February marks the ninth annual Insurance Careers Month, the National Council of Insurance Legislators (NCOIL) is proud to join the Insurance Careers Movement (ICM) in highlighting the many important and fulfilling career opportunities the insurance industry has to offer. The ICM is a global network of more than 1,000 insurance carriers, agents, trade associations, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: National Conference of Insurance Legislators, Workforce Development

Collision Repair Education Foundation Announces Spring Career Fair Schedule

February 21, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Businesses looking for trained entry level technicians can participate in high school and college transportation student events. Collision repair industry businesses seeking employees or students seeking job opportunities can kick their search into high gear with the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) Spring 2025 High School and College Transportation Student Career Fairs. The fairs will […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, Career Fairs, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Workforce Development

Nonprofit Collision Engineering Career Alliance Launches to Expand Collision Repair Technician Training

February 6, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Engineering program, introduced in 2021 as a pilot initiative, has evolved into the Collision Engineering Career Alliance, a nonprofit organization focused on addressing the ongoing shortage of skilled collision repair technicians. Originally launched by the Enterprise Mobility Foundation and Ranken Technical College in St. Louis, the program began at four schools across the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, Collision Engineering Career Alliance, Collision Engineering Program, Enterprise Mobility, Openings, Ranken Technical College, Workforce Development

Students Connect with Community and Advocate for Career and Technical Education during SkillsUSA Week Starting Monday

January 31, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

SkillsUSA, the workforce development organization for students, announced plans for SkillsUSA Week, which will be celebrated February 2-8. At a time when opportunity for employment is critical, SkillsUSA ensures students are equipped with the technical skills and the personal and workplace skills to successfully enter the workforce. Career and technical education and SkillsUSA work together […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, SkillsUSA, Workforce Development

Carolinas Collision Association Donates Student Uniforms to Lexington Technology Center Through Collision Repair Education Foundation

January 21, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Future collision repair technicians receive professional uniforms. The 28 students enrolled in the auto collision repair program at the Lexington Technology Center (Lexington, SC) can now hold their heads high as they proudly sport official technician shirts, sponsored by the Carolinas Collision Association (CCA), in collaboration with the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF). In addition […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Carolinas Collision Association, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Donations, Workforce Development

Collision Repair Education Foundation End of Year Scholarship Fundraiser Highlights Success Stories of Past Recipients

December 13, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) is highlighting “Where Are They Now?” in a series of profiles of past scholarship recipients as it seeks to raise $20,000 at the end of 2024 to fund additional scholarships collision repair students. The profiles and a link to donate are available online. The series showcases the journeys of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Education Foundation, Fundraiser, Scholarships, Workforce Development

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