I-CAR, the Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair, will offer 11 Professional Development Program (PDP) training courses and more than a dozen presentations at SEMA 2015 from Nov. 3 through Nov. 6. PDP training options for SEMA attendees will deliver some of I-CAR’s newest courses, including Synchronizing Workflow through Team Communication (PM120L01).
PM120L01 is the fifth course in the new production management role that was introduced to the industry on Aug. 10. The production management curriculum that provides end-to-end instruction designed to drive bottom-line improvements in productivity and profitability throughout the collision-repair process.
In addition to the Synchronizing Workflow through Team Communication course, I-CAR will offer a variety of new and popular courses to help support shops achieving or maintaining Gold Class recognition.
Tuesday, Nov. 3
8 a.m. – Noon
Vehicle Technology and Trends 2016 (NEW16) – Premiering at SEMA
1– 5 p.m.
2015 Ford F-150 Structural Repair Training Course – Part 1 (FOR06)
Full-Frame Partial Replacement (FFR01)
Wednesday, Nov. 4
8 a.m. – Noon
2015 Ford F-150 Structural Repair Training Course – Part 2 (FOR06)
Plastic and Composite Repair (PLA03)
1– 4 p.m.
Synchronizing Workflow through Team Communication (PM120L01) – New!
1– 5 p.m.
Vehicle Technology and Trends 2016 (NEW16) – New!
Thursday, Nov. 5
8 a.m. – Noon
Adhesive Bonding (ADH01)
1– 5 p.m.
Squeeze-Type Resistance Spot Welding (WCS04)
Sectioning of Steel Unitized Structures (SPS11)
Friday, Nov. 6
8 a.m. – Noon
Advanced Steering and Suspension Systems Damage Analysis (DAM15)
Aluminum Exterior Panel Repair and Replacement (APR01)
“Vehicle technology continues to evolve at a rapid pace and staying up-to-date with training on the latest technologies can be one of the most powerful ways to ensure your shop is successful,” said Josh McFarlin, director of curriculum and product development for I-CAR. “The training offered by I-CAR at SEMA features some of I-CAR’s newest and most sought after courses to help industry professionals perform complete, safe and quality repairs on late model vehicles.”
To register for I-CAR training courses at SEMA, visit semashow.com/education.