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Safelite Seeks to Recruit 500 Auto Glass Technicians During National Virtual Hiring Event February 5-7

February 5, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Safelite AutoGlass is holding a National Virtual Hiring Event on February 5-7 to recruit 500 auto glass technician trainees who will join Safelite in cities nationwide. “We’re inviting ambitious individuals who want to build a rewarding career path and make a difference in their communities to join our virtual hiring event and become part of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Safelite, Workforce Development

I-CAR’s Collision Careers Launches Digital Advertising Campaign to Attract Collision Repair Technicians

February 1, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) announced its Collision Careers platform launched its first-ever digital advertising campaign aimed at attracting high potential talent to the industry and showcasing the benefits of a career in collision repair to solve a talent crisis that is estimated to be 100,000 skilled technicians short. The campaign features […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Careers, I-CAR, Workforce Development

Interview: Caliber’s David Dart on the MSO’s Technician Apprenticeship Program

January 31, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Caliber’s Chief People Officer discusses the collision repair firm’s apprenticeship program, and how it benefits the company and its teammates. As collision repair facility operators continue to face historic shortages of technicians, the industry is increasingly looking at formal apprenticeship programs to attract and train the next generation of staff. Caliber’s Technician Apprentice Program was […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Apprentice Program, Caliber, Interview, Workforce Development

AIA Canada Partners with Auto-jobs.ca to Make Recruitment More Accessible

January 26, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Industries Association of Canada (AIA Canada) announced an exclusive recruitment and human resources services partnership with Auto-jobs.ca, that will increase visibility of job opportunities within Canada’s auto care sector. This partnership aims to encourage collaboration and streamline the hiring process, ultimately increasing the accessibility to reaching qualified automotive candidates to fill open positions […]

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

Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes Supports Blazing Trails Scholarship Fund

November 7, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes and several well-known painters showed their support for young talent entering the collision repair industry by partnering with the Blazing Trails Scholarship Fund at the recent 2023 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nev. Renowned painters donated more than 30 custom art panels for an art sale Sherwin-Williams held at its House of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Blazing Trails Scholarship Fund, Fundraiser, Sherwin-Williams, Workforce Development

CAWA and TechForce Foundation Partner to Grow Technician Workforce

October 25, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

CAWA and TechForce Foundation have formed a new strategic alliance to address the growth and support of America’s skilled technician workforce. The two not-for-profit organizations will collaborate and share resources to promote the technician profession with young people, connect industry volunteers with future techs and tech school programs, and spotlight the importance of respecting techs […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, CAWA, TechForce Foundation, Workforce Development

PPG, PPG Foundation Invest $2 million to Prepare Students for Skilled Trade Careers

October 6, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

PPG (NYSE: PPG) and the PPG Foundation today announced a commitment to invest $2 million through 2025 to support workforce development initiatives that provide training and opportunities for future skilled workers in manufacturing and coatings application. The commitment aims to introduce students to the diverse and high-tech career paths within modern industry and provide them […]

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

ASE Education Foundation Thanks Partners for Supporting its Mission to Solve Technician Shortage

October 4, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The ASE Education Foundation is thanking its industry partners and supporters as the organization continues to deliver innovative programs that help increase the number and diversity of service professionals entering the industry workforce. “We extend our gratitude to all of our industry partners who offer invaluable support to the ASE Education Foundation year after year,” […]

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

ASE Education Foundation Updates Collision Repair Standards

September 11, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Adds new fundamentals accreditation area that focuses on employer’s most valued entry-level skills. The ASE Education Foundation recently conducted a workshop to review the tasks and tools used by ASE-accredited collision repair and refinish programs in high schools and colleges nationwide. The review committee consisted of individuals representing vehicle manufacturers, collision repair and refinish shop […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ASE Education Foundation, Career and Technical Education, Standards, Workforce Development

Penn College of Technology Holds Auto and Collision Repair Recruitment Day September 11

August 31, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Pennsylvania College of Technology will host an Automotive Technology, Collision Repair & Restoration Recruitment Day from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on September 11 at its campus in Williamsport, Pa. The event is designed to put job-seekers in touch with employers hoping to fill part-time, full-time and internship positions. Penn College offers Associate of Applied Science […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career Fairs, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania College of Technology, Workforce Development

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