Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Effective financial planning is a critical skill for any operations manager. Whether managing budgets, optimizing resources, or ensuring the efficient flow of operations, sound financial strategies can make the difference between a smoothly run organization and one that faces constant roadblocks.

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Automotive Training Centre

OCTOBER 16, 2024

If you’re exploring career options after completing your auto parts training at ATC Surrey, becoming a parts manager might be the perfect path. However, being a parts manager is more than just managing inventory; it requires leadership, organization, and industry knowledge. What Does a Parts Manager Do?

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Becoming a successful body shop owner requires a blend of skills that cover everything from inventory management to customer service. Gain Essential Inventory Management Techniques in Auto Parts Training A well-stocked shop with organized, readily accessible parts is the backbone of any successful body shop.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 8, 2025

Parts Management : Learning parts sourcing, categorization, and inventory procedures. Computerized Parts Management : Gaining experience with computerized systems for parts management. In addition to technical know-how, soft skills like communication and active listening amplify the impact of your product knowledge.

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Auto Service World

AUGUST 23, 2024

billion in cash to funds managed by global investment … The post Worldpac to be sold to private firm appeared first on Auto Service World. The future of Worldpac is now clearer following the long-awaited announcement about its next owner. Advance Auto Parts announced on Aug. 22 that it has agreed to sell Worldpac for $1.5

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

“Our research shows fuel retailers across the United States are already making a success of EV charging by fully integrating it into their business,” said Om Shankar, Vice President & General Manager of Konect, explained. “By ” Shankar also acknowledged that the transition can seem overwhelming.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 6, 2024

From Parts Counter to Management One of the most straightforward paths to career advancement is moving into management within the auto parts sector. After gaining experience in roles such as Parts Counter Person or Shipper Receiver, you can work toward becoming an Assistant Parts Manager and eventually a Parts Manager.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

This includes various applications, including inventory management, customer relationship management, invoicing, marketing, and beyond. These solutions, from automotive CRM to ERP systems, furnish sophisticated tools for comprehensively managing dealership operations.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

This skill is critical when working with customers and industry professionals, such as collision repair managers or insurance adjustors, who rely on your expertise to guide repair decisions. Developing this skill also opens doors to advanced roles, such as insurance adjustor, fleet rental specialist, or body shop manager.

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Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Warehouse supervisors ensure operations run smoothly, managing inventory, coordinating shipments, and leading teams. As logistics and supply chain management evolve, dispatch training has become invaluable for those aspiring to step into warehouse supervisor roles.

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Automotive Training Centre

AUGUST 6, 2024

The duties of a load planner include analyzing and coordinating load weights, planning efficient delivery routes, managing schedules, ensuring compliance with transportation regulations, and maintaining clear communication with drivers, dispatchers, clients, and warehouse personnel.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 19, 2023

For auto parts technicians, the challenge is multifaceted: they need to ensure rapid accessibility to a vast array of parts, manage inventory accurately, and facilitate seamless logistics — all while maintaining the highest service quality standards. In auto parts training, mastering warehouse management is crucial for a competitive edge.

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 25, 2024

In an announcement, NTN noted Lee is “a respected aftermarket sales professional with over 20 years of sales and account management experience.” Lee has held various leadership positions in sales, including national, regional and territory sales management, B2B sales and private labelling.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 14, 2024

Understanding the Role of a Warehousing Clerk A warehousing clerk manages the storage, distribution, and inventory of goods within a warehouse setting. In the auto parts industry context, this role gains an added layer of complexity due to the variety of parts and the critical need for precision in inventory management.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 29, 2024

The Role of a Shop Foreman After Auto Mechanic School A shop foreman, also known as a service manager or workshop manager, oversees the day-to-day operations of an auto repair shop or service department. This role includes managing a team of mechanics, ensuring the quality and efficiency of repairs, and handling customer relations.

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Auto Service World

MAY 30, 2024

It will feature technical and management training, led by leading instructors ready to equip shop owners, service advisors and technicians with essential skills AAPEX will be held November … The post AAPEX announces training schedule appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

A new global survey found significant progress in fleet electrification across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, while highlighting the challenges fleet managers face in transitioning to a mixed-energy fleet. Nearly half of the surveyed fleet managers expect EVs to make up 50 per cent or more of their fleets by 2030.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 15, 2025

This thermal management capability makes it a critical component in the evolving world of EVs. Energy Efficiency: Proper thermal management through PCM allows batteries to operate at peak efficiency, maximizing the vehicles range and performance. What Is Phase Change Material (PCM)?

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The leadership skills needed to guide a team effectively are cultivated over time, often through experience in managing roles. Entry-level roles like Collision Estimator or Body Shop Manager are natural stepping stones toward shop ownership.

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Automotive Training Centre

AUGUST 14, 2024

After completing dispatch training, new dispatchers have the essential skills and knowledge to manage traffic, coordinate with drivers, and respond to emergencies. Poor Data Management : Accurate data entry is crucial for effective dispatching. Poor Data Management : Accurate data entry is crucial for effective dispatching.

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Auto Service World

MAY 27, 2024

Dill Air Controls announced the addition of aftermarket veteran Sean Lannoo, who will join the company in the newly created role of technical training manager. Lannoo was most recently a Continental sales and technical training supervisor and has been known … The post Sean Lannoo joins Dill appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Shop Marketing Pros

AUGUST 9, 2024

In this webinar, our Customer Success Managers are sharing their tips for managing and maintaining your marketing to get through the slower seasons of auto repair. Planning for Slow Times Webinar Tuesday | 8/27/2024 12:00 PM CDT You want your shop to be busy year round. We get it and we want that for you, too!

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Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

At ATC, our Automotive Parts Training program equips you with essential skills for managing parts inventory, enhancing customer satisfaction, and becoming an expert in automotive systems. Here are five essential tips to help you efficiently manage an auto parts warehouse and stand out in your role.

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Automotive Training Centre

JUNE 7, 2024

Inventory Management Effective inventory management is critical in the auto parts industry, where managing thousands of parts and components is a daily challenge. Your training likely covered key aspects of inventory management, making this a valuable skill to highlight on your resume.

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Auto Service World

JULY 31, 2024

BizzyCar, a leading recall management platform for car dealerships, released its … The post Which brand was recalled most last quarter? More than 14 million vehicles have been recalled so far this year and Ford topped the list for the most in the second quarter of 2024 in the U.S. appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 29, 2024

Host Adam Malik talks to national marketing manager of Chevrolet cars and crossovers Holly Broome about the company’s role in vehicle electrification at the Canadian International AutoShow.

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Jobber, an operations management software for home service businesses, released the Blue-Collar Report: Gen Z and the Uncertain … The post Kids feel pressure to avoid trades appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 8, 2025

The performance of the aftermarket sectors in generating employment was remarkable in 2024, said Andrew King, DesRosiers managing partner. Despite this growth, the numbers remain below pre-pandemic levels. Parts and accessories stores, and repair facilities both hit all-time records, generating jobs for Canadians from coast to coast to coast.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Much like a computer’s central processing unit, the VCU manages and harmonizes the various systems that keep an EV running efficiently and safely. It oversees essential subsystems such as the motor drive, battery management, thermal management, and energy regeneration systems.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

A third of aftermarket automotive service professionals still rely on manual processes to manage spare parts, limiting their ability to meet customer demands and optimize supply chains effectively, a recent report found.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

As an auto parts professional, you’ll frequently handle inventory management, order processing, and customer inquiries. Whether tracking inventory, managing orders, or logging customer requests, consistent formats ensure information is easy to understand and retrieve.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 7, 2025

Dispatchers play a critical role in transportation and logistics operations, coordinating schedules, managing communication, and solving problems to keep the wheels of the industry turning. Exceptional Organizational Abilities Coordinating schedules, managing routes, and handling unforeseen changes require top-notch organizational skills.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 6, 2023

This front-facing role requires workers to interact with customers directly, greeting them as they come in, answering their questions, managing complaints, and advising them on which services suit their specific needs. Many service advisors go on to parlay their experience to pursue management positions.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Time Management Time management is crucial in the fast-paced world of auto repair. The auto mechanic school instills the importance of efficient time management from the start. Auto mechanic school will impress on you the value of teamwork.

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Automotive Training Centre

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Streamlined Communication With Customers Technology simplifies how you interact with customers, helping you manage inquiries, appointments, and updates more effectively. Customer management software can automatically remind customers about upcoming appointments or when routine maintenance is due.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 9, 2025

Proper management of cell balance is crucial for maintaining optimal performance and longevity. Role of the Battery Management System (BMS) Balancing is typically managed by the Battery Management System (BMS). These issues reduce the battery packs overall efficiency, lifespan, and safety.

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Auto Service World

DECEMBER 4, 2024

A customer-centric approach is evident in every facet of the branch’s operations, from the store’s physical expansion to the way manager Shannon Black and her team manage expectations and build long-lasting relationships. However, customer expectations need to be managed. Catharines, Ont.,

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