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IMI gets AR into colleges via Autotech Connect/RealWear team-up

2 October 2023

Assisted reality headsets have been given to 18 colleges and training providers by the IMI in collaboration with Autotech Connect and RealWear, with the kit… Read More

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LKQ Academy to train 1,000 more techs for H/EV by Christmas

15 August 2023

LKQ Academy is looking to put another 1,000 mechanics through hybrid and electric vehicle training by the end of the year, adding a further 50%… Read More

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BCA relaunches vehicle appraisal training programme

15 August 2023

A vehicle appraisal training programme has been relaunched by BCA with new content for 2023. Aimed at independent dealers as well as retail groups, the… Read More

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Training webinars from Nissens Automotive

15 August 2023

Nissens Automotive has widened its Training Concept offering via a new and free live webinar series, hosted by their product specialists. As well as the… Read More

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New battery management course from Bosch

15 August 2023

Bosch has launched a new training course; Battery Management, Smart Charge and 48 Volt Systems, that is running in September. The new course covers smart… Read More

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Schaeffler REPXPERT Academy Live returns in October

15 August 2023

The next REPXPERT Academy Live roadshow from Schaeffler is being held at Tameside College in Ashton-under-Lyne on Saturday 21 October 2023.Doors will open at 9am… Read More

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IMI Skills Competitions finalists named

13 July 2023

24 vehicle repair apprentices have been named as the finalists for the IMI Skills Competitions, following a series of National Qualifier events that took place… Read More

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Get stuck in: Henkel launches LOCTITE e-learning

5 July 2023

Henkel has launched a new free-to-use e-learning platform centred around its LOCTITE brand.LOCTITE Xplore offers five modules , and is hosted by cartoon characters LOC… Read More

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Klarius support student racing team with exhaust

5 July 2023

Klarius recently joined forces with Staffordshire University to provide a specially designed exhaust system for its Formula Student team’s latest racing car.With this in place,… Read More

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Point S runs first IMI-Approved training course

4 July 2023

Point S Tyre & Autocare recently ran its first IMI approved training course for members of its network since gaining IMI Approved centre status in… Read More