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Automatic Transmission Rebuilders Association (ATRA)

This seminar will be on general diagnosis, problems, and fixes on GM, Ford, Chrysler, Honda, Toyota, and Mercedes.  For more information and registration, call 800-428-8489 or visit www.atra.com.

Albuquerque Marriott-Albuquerque, N.M.

• Aug. 2-The latest technical fixes presented by ATRA

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

• Aug. 6, 13, 20, 27-Technician Time Management, modules 3-6, there are a total of six modules for this course.

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.

Denver Training Center-Denver

• Aug. 12-Computer Controls and Ignition System Diagnostics

• Aug. 13-Battery, Charging, & Starting

• Aug. 14-Supplemental Restraint Systems

• Sept. 4-HVAC Control System Operation and Diagnostics

Albuquerque Technical Vocational Institute-Albuquerque, N.M.

• Sept. 16-Supplemental Restraint Systems

• Sept. 17-Braking Systems

• Sept. 18-Vibration Correction Diagnostics

CARQUEST Technical Institute Training

The CARQUEST Technical Institute offers three primary leader-led training programs in North America.  To register, contact your local CARQUEST Store.

Location TBD-Colorado Springs, Colo.

• Aug. 11-12-Advanced Diagnostic Challenge

• Sept. 29-30-Toyota THS/THS-II Hybrid Diagnosis

Location TBD-Littleton, Colo.

• Aug. 12-14-Key Off EVAP System Diagnosis

• Sept. 30-New Vehicle Technologies

Elk Lodge-Ft. Collins, Colo.

• Aug. 13-14-Key Off EVAP System Diagnosis

Location TBD-Denver

• Aug. 19-21-Key Off EVAP System Diagnosis

Location TBD-Wheatridge, Colo.

• Aug. 26-28-Key Off EVAP System Diagnosis

Location TBD-Boulder/Longmont

• Sept. 9-11-Key Off EVAP System Diagnosis

Warren Tech-Lakewood, Colo.

Sept. 16-18-Advanced Diagnostic Challenge

Location TBD-Rapid City, S.D.

• Aug. 25-26-Hybrid Vehicle Service

Specialty Products Co. Factory Event/Car Show

SPC Performance is holding a "Do It With The Pros" factory event/car show.  Find out what goes into the performance suspension parts we build.  Discover why 'dialing in the alignment by the book' may not be what you need for racing, drifting, or rallying your car.  Learn how to use our FasTrax camber/caster tool, which makes it easy for you to set your alignment for different track configurations, or set your car back to original specs for the drive home.  Whether you drive a classic American Muscle GTO, road rally your 3 Series BMW, have spent hours polishing the grill surround on your '37 Chevy coupe, drift your 240SX, race circle track on summer nights, or spend all weekend shining up that G35 for local shows, bring your ride and show it off.  For more information and registration, call 800-525-6505 or visit www.specprod.com or www.spcperformance.com.

Specialty Products Co.-Longmont, Colo.

• Aug. 16-Factory event/car show, prizes, food, special pricing

ASA-CO Training

ASA Colorado is offering an ASA Colorado KEYS (Keep Educating Yourself and Staff) event with the theme of "Back to School."  Trainers George Witt, Bruce Burrows, and John Thornton will be teaching marketing, price structuring, collision shop management and top tier mechanical technical topics.  For more information or to register, contact Sarah Anderson at 303-202-5231 or visit www.asacolorado.org.

Lincoln Academy-Arvada, Colo.

• Aug. 23-Marketing for the Independent Service Facility, Collision Management Class, Using Electronic Methods to Diagnose Mechanical Problems.

ASA Free Service Information Workshops in N.M.

These workshops are designed to educate shop owners and technicians about the availability of service information to automotive repair shops.  Auto repair professionals encouraged to bring questions about specific service information issues to seminars.  The educational agenda includes discussions on computers and Internet resources necessary to access service information, manufacturer and third-party Web sites, diagnostic tools that may assist in handling a repair most efficiently, and the role of the National Automotive Service Task Force (NASTF).

For more information, visit www.ASAshop.org/KEYS.

Courtyard Santa Fe-Santa Fe, N.M.

• Aug. 12-free service information workshops

Ramada de Las Cruces-Las Cruces, N.M.

• Aug. 13-free service information workshops

Courtyard-Albuquerque-Albuquerque

• Aug. 14-free service information workshops

TIA Certified Instructor Program

The Tire Industry Association (TIA) is offering training for the Automotive Tire Service (ATS) which now includes training on Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS), and Commercial Tire Service (CTS) Certified Instructor Programs.  The Certified ATS Instructor Program is separated into two different classes: three-day and four-day.  For more information, visit www.tireindustry.org.

Holiday Inn Denver Central-Denver

• Sept. 24-26-(CTS) Certified Instructor Programs (3-day)

• Sept. 23-26-(CTS) Certified Instructor Programs (4-day)

• Oct. 21-23-ATS Instructor Course (3-day)

• Oct. 21-24-ATS Instructor Course (4-day)