I-CAR Launches Enhancements To Its Core Education And Recognition Programs
The result is an “Even Better I-CAR,” featuring enhanced courses and programs, an improved student experience, plus better and more flexible pricing options, and a series of program updates that will help ensure that repair technicians possess the right knowledge and skill level to repair cars right.
PPG Joins I-CAR Sustaining Partner Program
The Sustaining Partner program provides tangible benefits to partners through access to information, course content and marketing opportunities. Collision repair professionals and students benefit by greater access to quality education and knowledge sources and subsequent employment opportunities and advancements.
I-CAR Launches Neutral Shop Locator
I-CAR has announced the launch of BodyShopology.com, an industry-neutral locator that connects motorists with trained and credentialed collision repair shops close to home, all by entering a ZIP code.
Two Longtime I-CAR Directors Announce Departure
Jason Bartanen, director of technical relations, and Josh McFarlin, director of curriculum and product development, have both said they are leaving I-CAR.
Dentsmart Inc. Achieves I-CAR Gold Class Status
Gold Class Status is the collision repair industry’s highest training recognition.
Collision Industry Foundation Elects I-CAR’s Ann Gonzalez To Board Of Trustees
As vice president, strategic development, at I-CAR, Gonzalez leads the development of strategies and key initiatives for I-CAR domestically and abroad and provides guidance through performance-driven initiatives.
I-CAR Announces Updated Governance Structure
The new model is expected to become operational in July.
I-CAR Contributes $225,000 To Collision Repair Education Foundation
The financial contribution by I-CAR is in addition to the support I-CAR provides to the Education Foundation’s mission through local committees across the country. The monetary contribution assists the Education Foundation’s ability to offer collision school tool, equipment and instructor training grants and student scholarships across the U.S.
I-CAR And ASE Present Third-Annual Master Collision Repair & Refinish Technician Award To Chris Shepherd
Shepherd has extensive experience as both an educator and collision repair technician. He was selected from among hundreds of individuals who hold both I-CAR Platinum recognition and ASE Master Collision Repair and Refinish certification for demonstrating superior commitment to the industry and the importance of training.
I-CAR Announces New Details About Core Education and Recognition Programming
The latest updates are being made based on feedback and recommendations from customers and other inter-industry subject matter experts, including collision repairers, OEMs and insurers, all of whom I-CAR states have embraced the refinements.
