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3 Signs You’d Make A Great Warranty Administrator After Service Advisor Training

Automotive Training Centre

Transitioning from service advisor training at ATC to a role as a Warranty Administrator can be a rewarding career path. A key part of their role involves monitoring quality standards and legal requirements, ensuring compliance, and representing their company in interactions with manufacturers.

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Get rid of this management style in your shop

Auto Service World

Instead, Voth advocates for a culture that brings employees together, particularly as the industry faces a growing shortage of skilled technicians and service advisors. He stressed the need to break down barriers, noting that even major manufacturers struggle with departmental silos that prevent smooth communication.

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Why aftermarket techs are also factory trained ones

Auto Service World

A technician who has received training directly from a vehicle manufacturer whether it be a class or by reading an OE book is considered a factory-trained tech as far as a shop coach and owner is concerned. In fact, price is essentially even in many cases, said the former service advisor of Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche dealers.

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How To Deal With Mass Recalls After Service Advisor Training

CATI

Irrespective of scale, however, mass recalls can be a challenging time for auto manufacturers, service centres (and dealerships), and consumers. In this blog post, we will highlight effective strategies for managing recalls after service advisor training. Are you looking for a world-class automotive school ?

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Shock & Strut FAQs

Tomorrow's Technician

Some technicians and service advisors might try to replace only one unit at a time to get the customer back on the road. The problem is that most technicians, drivers and service advisors see a shock and strut as a low-tech device. Some shock manufacturers also use multi-weight oils that work like motor oils.

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How to Become an Auto Mechanic Apprentice in Ontario: A Step-By-Step Guide

Automotive Training Centre

Ontario, with its rich automotive sector and status as a hub for vehicle manufacturing and maintenance, provides a fertile ground for aspiring auto mechanics. Embarking on becoming an auto mechanic apprentice requires stepping into a world of lifelong learning, hands-on experience, and the satisfaction of solving complex problems.

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High-Ignitability Spark Plugs

Tomorrow's Technician

High ignitability plugs offer many advantages to drivers, which is why they’re becoming so popular with OE manufacturers. To help you offer the right guidance to your customers, visit ShopSquadOnline.com for recommendations from other service advisors and technicians who are dealing with these customer questions every day.