Collision Repair Training | Australia
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Current Events/News: E-newsletter: 2003 Archives
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INDUSTRY TRADE PUBLICATION TO FEATURE I-CAR CLASS SCHEDULES FOR THE NEW ENGLAND AREA
Damage Report is distributed monthly to all autobody and collision repair businesses in the New England area with a circulation exceeding 5,000. "The importance of ongoing training and education in the collision repair industry is critical," said Bill McDonough, editor of Damage Report. "We are supporting the I-CAR effort by spreading the word about training, and by encouraging our readers to take advantage of the I-CAR classes." Damage Report will also sponsor the May 21-23, 2004 CARS (Collision & Auto Repair Services) trade show being held in the main exhibit hall at New England's premier convention hall, Worcester Centrum Centre in Worcester, Massachusetts. CARS 2004 will bring the automotive world together in New England's largest automotive trade show. All segments of the automotive collision and repair industry will be represented. Collision repair facility owners, technicians, specialty shops, painters, mechanics and glass companies will all attend informative seminars, witness live demonstrations, and learn all about the latest products, technologies and services for the automotive and collision industries. I-CAR is planning on having several of its Enhanced Delivery programs available at this trade show. Please refer to future I-CAR e-newsletter articles for more specific information as it becomes available. |
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I-CAR NORTHWEST REGION TO HOLD FREE FIRST RESPONDER EMERGENCY SERVICES PRESENTATIONThe Portland, Oregon area I-CAR committee and Gold Class Professional Businesses will be sponsoring a free First Responder Emergency Services presentation on Friday, January 9, 2004 at 5:30 p.m. An additional training session will be held Saturday, January 10 at 9 a.m. to accommodate firefighter shift changes.The event will be held at: Clackamas Community College I-CAR Idaho Lead Instructor Joe Burda will be presenting on training topics that include:
For additional information, please contact I-CAR Northwest Field Manager Bob Mickey. |
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TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE…Can you correctly answer the following questions?1. All of these types of rivets are used to attach aluminum exterior panels EXCEPT:
2. Technician A says that drilling through self-piercing rivets to remove them may Technician B says that aluminum dust should be blown away from the repair Who is right?
3. Technician A says that aluminum exterior panels may be attached to a steel vehicle structure using clinches. Technician B says that aluminum exterior panels may be attached to an aluminum vehicle structure using steel self-piercing rivets.
To find the answers to these questions and additional information attend the Panel Replacement Aluminum Program 1 - Replacing Aluminum Exterior Panels I-CAR Enhanced Delivery program! To find a class near you, simply enter in your local zip/postal code to I-CAR's online advanced class schedule search or contact an I-CAR field manager at 800.ICAR.456 for more information. |
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FIRST ANNUAL NORTH COAST I-CAR EXTREME AND TRADE SHOW EVENT QUICKLY APPROACHINGThe I-CAR Northeast Ohio Committee first annual North Coast I-CAR Extreme and Trade Show Event is right around the corner. Mark your calendars now to attend on October 10-11, 2003 at the Cuyahoga County Fair Grounds in Berea, Ohio.Schedule of events include: Friday, October 10
Starting at 5 p.m. the I-CAR Northeast Ohio committee will offer I-CAR discount coupons at a reduced rate of $60 for the I-CAR classes that will be held on Saturday. Then, beginning at 6 p.m., the I-CAR committee will offer a second I-CAR discount coupon FREE to the first 100 people who attend the trade show between the hours of 5 - 11 p.m. To qualify for this second free coupon, each person must purchase the first reduced rate coupon and visit 50% of the vendor booths at the trade show. Coupons will only be good for the classes held during the show on Saturday, October 11, 2003. Saturday, October 11 I-CAR classes to be held:
The I-CAR classes will be held at the: Other events include:
The sponsors that have made this event possible include: CARSTAR, Lincoln Electric, Trans Wheel Corp and State Farm Insurance. For more information about this event, please contact I-CAR South Central Field Manager Mike Miller at 800.422.7456 or call Northeast Ohio District Committee Chair Norm Kuppe at 440.886.7889. |
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SOUTHWEST REGION OFFERS A TASTE OF I-CARSouthwest Instructor Todd Hoffman is organizing a Taste Of I-CAR to increase awareness of I-CAR among collision industry professionals in the Phoenix, Arizona area. A Taste Of I-CAR will be held on Wednesday, October 8, 2003 from 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Autobody Solutions, located at 16784 N. 88th Dr. in Phoenix. Lunch will be provided to all attendees.The event will provide the opportunity for local industry professionals to meet and discuss the many aspects of I-CAR, including new programs, the Gold Class Professionals and Platinum Individual programs, the Industry Training Alliance, class schedules and upcoming events. New ideas are welcome! Hoffman plans on holding these round table events in different parts of Phoenix throughout the year to give everybody an opportunity to participate in the direction of I-CAR in the area. "I-CAR training touches every segment of the community, not just collision repair business," stated Hoffman. "By holding these round table discussions we will not only be able to better meet the needs of the collision repair industry, but also the needs of the community." If you have questions about the Taste Of I-CAR, or would like to RSVP to the event, please call Todd Hoffman at 713.553.6279 or Bruce Dennis of Autobody Solutions at 623.875.4125. |
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ENHANCED DELIVERY PROGRAM STATUSAs we introduce new Enhanced Delivery training programs, we will continue to update you on recently completed programs, as well as those in development. For a list of the latest Enhanced Delivery programs available, you can view or download the PDF below. Available programs are highlighted in red. You can also search our online class schedules to find an Enhanced Delivery program near you.
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