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4 Essential Collision Estimator Skills You’ll Learn in Auto Body Training

Automotive Training Centre

ATC’s collision estimating training program equips you with the expertise needed to excel in this in-demand field. As a collision estimator, you’ll work closely with repair facilities, insurance companies, and private clients, helping them make informed repair decisions.

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Considering Auto Body Estimating Training? What to Know about DataTouch’s New Data Tool

Automotive Training Centre

DataTouch LLC’s recent launch of the Data Pump Manager introduces a revolutionary tool designed to transform how auto body shops manage and protect their estimating and repair data. As per automotive training, the Data Pump Manager protects estimation and customer data.

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Career Highlight: What Does A Heavy Duty Estimator Do?

Automotive Training Centre

The role of a heavy duty estimator is essential to automotive and heavy machinery repair. These professionals assess damage, calculate repair costs, and facilitate communication between repair teams, insurance companies, and clients. Project Management: In many cases, estimators also oversee the repair process.

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Resolving Common Challenges Facing Modern Auto Body Estimating Graduates

Automotive Training Centre

Consider pursuing certifications in plastics repair or Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS) calibration to enhance your skill set and marketability. Challenge 3: Adapting to the Insurance Landscape The insurance industry plays a significant role in the auto body repair process.

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Executive Spotlight with Masters School of Autobody Management

AutoSuccess

In this Auto Success Executive Spotlight interview, the host Brian Ankney talks with Dave Dunn and Natalie Kessler from Masters School of Autobody Management. Dave shares his unconventional career path, starting in a body shop at a young age, venturing out on his own, and eventually managing a dealership body shop.

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From Manual to Mobile: The Power of On-the-Go Inspections

Solera

Pain Points: Long Wait Times, Missed Appointments, Manual Reports Traditional claims inspections come with several challenges: Extended waiting times: Customers often wait days or even weeks for an adjuster to assess and deliver their repair estimate. To stay competitive, the industry needs a faster, more streamlined approach to inspections.

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How Outside Sales Can Drive Growth for Your Collision Shop

DRIVE

Most collision repair shops rely on a steady flow of insurance work and walk-in customers to keep their bays full. Whether its networking with local businesses, insurance agents, or fleet accounts, an outside sales strategy can significantly impact your bottom line. Now, consider insurance agents and adjusters.