NARSA Educational/Technical Meetings
The International Heat Transfer Association (NARSA) will be conducting a hands-on educational/technical meeting that will feature presentations by industry leaders, tabletop displays with the industry's top manufacturers and suppliers, hands-on demos, and tours of a manufacturer's facilities. For more information call 856-439-1575, e-mail narsa@narsa.org, or visit www.narsa.org.
Location
• May 2-3-educational/technical meeting-hosted by Federal Way Radiator.
R. L. O'Connor Management Classes
New "Live" online workshops covering numerous categories are now available. For course details and registration, call 800-755-0988 or visit www.rloconnor.com.
Live Online Training-Management
• May 6, 13, 20-Technician Time Management, modules 4-6, there are a total of six modules for this course.
• May. 9-10-Highly Effective Marketing Techniques
• June 7-What's Your Competition Doing? And World Class Service Advisers
• June 23-27-Guerilla Shop Management
CARQUEST Technical Institute Training
CARQUEST Technical Institute offers three primary leader-led training programs in
Location
• May 5-7-Reprogramming Strategies
Location TBD-Kent/Fremont/Bellevue,
• May 6-8-Reprogramming Strategies
Location TBD-Lacey/Olympia,
• May 20-New Vehicle Technologies 2008
Location
• May 22-New Vehicle Technologies 2008
Location
• June 30-Jul. 1-Reprogramming Strategies
Location TBD-Vancouver/Interstate,
• May 6-8-Toyota THS/THS-II Hybrid Diagnosis
• May 13-New Vehicle Technologies 2008
• June 23-25-Common Rail Diesel Systems
Location TBD-Bend/Redmond,
• June 16-18-Advanced Diagnostic Challenge
Location
• June 17-New Vehicle Technologies 2008
Location
• June 24-26-Key off EVAP System Diagnosis
WORLDPAC Training Institute (WTI)
The WORLDPAC Business Development Program provides training in the management of the repair shop business. The tools provided in these classes help repair shops increase productivity, increase profits, and correct the troubled areas of the business. For more information about the Business Development program or to register for classes, contact Sherry Blake at 800-888-9982 x5559, e-mail sherryeb@worldpac.com, or visit www.worldpac.com.
Embassy Suites,
• May 7-Employees-Recruit, Train & Compensate the Best
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport-Portland,
• May 10-Marketing-It's More Than Advertising
• June 21-Employees-Recruit, Train & Compensate the Best
Management Success On-line Training
This webinar training is geared toward anyone who would like to expand their knowledge in key areas of their business. The training is set up in series and each session is one hour long. For more information, call 818-500-9631 or visit www.managementsuccess.com.
• May 7-Sales-Phone techniques
• May 8-Recruiting the right people
• May 12-Sales-Handling customers right at the counter
• May 14-Marketing-What to do when marketing fails
• May 21-Hire the right people
• May 22-Where's the cash? Understanding a P&L
• May 28-Sales-Making every car count-increasing average ticket value
• May 29-Getting new employees up to speed quickly
WORLDPAC Training Institute (WTI)
The WORLDPAC Technical Training Program provides advanced level diagnostic training for independent repair technicians. For more information about the Technical Training Program or to register for classes, contact Sherry Blake at 800-888-9982 x5559, e-mail sherryeb@worldpac.com or visit www.worldpac.com.
Country Inn and
• May 17-Nissan Multiport EFI Driveability
Ford 6.0L D.I.T. Diesel: Powerstroke Troubleshooting
Mike Cleary, the instructor and owner of Cleary Automotive is an eight time award winning Ford Motor Co. Certified Senior Master Technician and Powerstroke Engine Specialist. Cleary is an ASE Certified Master Technician in both the automobile and heavy truck categories, as well as being L1 and L2 Certified. He also provides high tech driveability and electronics training for technicians worldwide for his training company, Automotive Technical Support Services. For more information and to register contact Rene Young at ARA at 604-432-7987 or e-mail reneyoung@ara.bc.ca.
Automotive Retailers
• May 17-Ford 6.0L D.I.T. Diesel: Powerstroke Troubleshooting
Automotive Training Institute Seminar
This AMI-approved seminar covers essential material necessary to strengthen and grow your business. For more information or to register, call 866-389-7999.
Spokane Mirabeau Park Hotel-Spokane,
• May 18-Cash Profits Boot Camp; Myths & Money: Wake up Call 2008
ACDelco Training
ACDelco offers its TSS members free 24/7, on-demand, online, Web-based courses that will complement the instructor-led, hands-on course offerings that remain the core of ACDelco training. For more information, visit www.acdelcotechconnect.com.
Shoreline Community College-Seattle
• May 29-HVAC Control System Operation and Diagnostics
• May 30-
• June 6-Duramax 6600: Diesel Engine Performance
Portland Community College-Portland,
• June 18-
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) University Training
The EFI Tuning Workshop is designed to help novice and moderately experienced tuners gain the essential knowledge and hands-on experience to move to the next level of tuning. For more information call 909-461-9106 or visit www.efi101.com.
Horsepower
• June 7-8-EFI 101
• June 21-EFI Advanced
