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Stay informed about training and certification opportunities in the collision industry, enhancing skills, knowledge, and compliance with standards.

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Avery Dennison Introduces New Paint Protection Film Class Trainers

Chris Figueroa and Sergey Yakobchak will provide installers with the knowledge and practice needed to grow their skills.
Autobody News Staff
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Collision Engineering Program Takes Unique Approach to Training, Placing New Techs

A two-year program that rotates between classroom instruction and hands-on apprenticeships in local shops is setting up new technicians for success.
Abby Andrews
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Collin College Collision Techs Dominate SkillsUSA Texas, Eye Nationals

Students from the school's collision technology program took home six medals at the state competition, including three golds in collision repair, refinishing and estimating.
Leona Scott
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New York Collision Repair Student Lands Job Through School Program

High school junior Seamus McWatters volunteered at Goldstein Collision Center over a school break in February and now has his first job at the same shop.
Autobody News Staff
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Frame by Frame: How Raven Luna Is Shaping the Future of Collision Repair, One Student at a Time

Raven Luna, professor and discipline lead of collision technology at Collin College in Texas, is helping students build resilience, confidence and a community.
Leona Scott
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NWACA Collision Training Expo Set for May 2-3

The two-day event provides leading-edge training courses, many of them hands-on, and an expo to explore and purchase the latest body shop equipment and tools.
Autobody News Staff
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Update Your Company Culture to Attract and Retain Young Collision Repair Technicians

Create a more supportive work environment and move away from outdated mentalities that discourage new talent.
Abby Andrews
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Donors Help Fund New Automotive Institute at Augusta Technical College

The facility will prepare more than 1,000 skilled technicians annually for careers in the automotive and auto body repair fields.
Autobody News Staff
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ASE Education Foundation Updating Online Accreditation Management System, Website

The systems will enhance the accreditation process and improve user experience for educators, administrators and employers.
Autobody News Staff
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How the Largest Consolidator in the U.S. Attracts, Hires and Retains Enough Talent

Along with pay and benefits, Caliber focuses on making sure employees have the best training and advancement opportunities.
Abby Andrews

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