automotive skills

WorldSkills finalists revealed

WorldSkills UK has announced its finalists, with more than 20 of the most talented next generation technicians in the automotive sector going forward to the November competition. The IMI Skills […]

EV training costs reduced

Autotech Training has introduced an EV training bundle which will reduce the cost of securing the skills to safely repair EVs. It has said that attendees booking all three IMI […]

Enterprise to fund apprenticeship training

Enterprise is inviting repairers from its approved network to apply for a funding grant to contribute to the cost of training apprentices. The company was one of the first in […]

Stellantis expands LCV training programme

Stellantis is expanding its new Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) Training Programme. The programme is available to Vauxhall, Peugeot and Citroën retailers and has already had 99 master and consultant technicians […]

School of Thought educates Motor Show visitors

The School of Thought was at the British Motor Show last weekend to promote the career opportunities within the automotive industry to young people, parents and guardians. Andrew Marsh, Richard […]

ACIS supports Toyota training initiative

ACIS is supporting Toyota in a new initiative to train technicians. The vehicle manufacturer is using a damaged Toyota Supra as a skills training vehicle for technicians at its head […]

Continental Automotive becomes IMI-approved

Continental Automotive has announced that is is an approved IMI Centre and can deliver a full electric and hybrid electric vehicle training programme from its Birmingham headquarters. Stuart West, tachograph […]

Bentley launches diversity talent search

Bentley Motors is partnering with social mobility charity Speakers for Schools to deliver a range of virtual work experiences for over 500 young people. The work experience opportunities, which are available […]

School of Thought set for British Motor Show

School of Thought will be at the British Motor Show this week, promoting the more than 200 careers available in the automotive aftermarket. The British Motor Show takes place at […]

Thatcham Research launches EV training

Thatcham Research has unveiled a new training programme called EV Ready to help the automotive aftermarket prepare for the electrification of the industry. The blended learning will be delivered remotely […]

Axalta renews AutoRaise partnership

AutoRaise has announced that Gold Partner Axalta has renewed its partnership for a fourth year. Steve Thompson, AutoRaise vice chair, said: “We are thrilled that Axalta has decided again to […]

Sytner celebrates skills finalists

Sytner Group recognised its most talented technicians at Goodwood Festival of Speed. More than 600 technicians from across its brands entered its 2020 Elite Technician programme challenge. These were whittled […]