training

GSF Car Parts warns of skills ‘timebomb’

Steve Horne, CEO of GSF Car Parts has urged the new government to urgently address what he describes as an automotive skills ‘timebomb’. Automotive parts distributor GSF Car Parts has […]

Autotech Group creates new Business Relationship Team

Autotech Group has established a Business Relationship Team to deliver more cohesive support to the industry. The team will be responsible for gaining a deeper understanding of individual customer needs, […]

Automotive stars selected for WorldSkills

Two of UK’s top apprentices are gearing up to take part in WorldSkills Lyon 2024, billed as the ‘skills Olympics’. David McKeown, a former apprentice who trained at Riverpark Training […]

IMI unveils new training model

The IMI has launched a new learning initiative aimed at tackling the shortfall of 23,000 skilled workers in the automotive sector. The Further Education Lecturer Reservists (FELR) initiative was discussed at […]

TIP Group celebrates first academy graduates

TIP Group has announced its first graduates have completed its inaugural TIP Mechanic Academy (TMA). The first-of-its-kind trailer mechanic training programme was launched last autumn in response to the growing […]

Thatcham Research celebrates Border Force accolade

Thatcham Research has received a South East Deputy Director’s Award from training partner Border Force. During their long-standing partnership, Thatcham Research has delivered a broad range of training to Border […]

IMI calls for EV business support

The Institute of the Motor Industry has urged Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to support the business investment needed for a sustainable EV aftermarket when he delivers his Spring Budget next month. […]

FMG achieves PASMA accreditation

FMG Repair Services’s dedicated Technical Training Centre has become a PASMA registered and approved training centre. This means the centre in IMI-accredited site in Goole, which provides vehicle repair courses […]