Collision Repair Training | United States
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Current Events/News: E-newsletter: 2006 Archives
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NEW I-CAR VIRTUAL TRAINING CLASSROOM SCHEDULE AVAILABLEDid you know that you can attend I-CAR training from your home or office through the new I-CAR Virtual Classroom? An updated schedule of I-CAR Virtual Classroom training is now available! The I-CAR Virtual Classroom combines the interaction of I-CAR Live training with the added convenience training at a personal computer. Each training sessions lasts approximately two hours and contains an online post test. The latest I-CAR Virtual Classroom training schedule is: The Virtual Classroom benefits students with convenience and quality, making this new delivery system a must-try! Just a few of the benefits associated with I-CAR Virtual Classroom include:
I-CAR Virtual Classroom is delivered via WebEx, a system that integrates voice and data sharing to enhance the learning experience. To attend an I-CAR Virtual Training session, all that is needed is a high-speed internet connection and a separate phone line. After a free and simple software download, attendees can be prepared for Virtual Classroom training in minutes after registering. Purchasing and pre-registering for Virtual Classroom training is simple. I-CAR discount training coupons are not used for I-CAR Virtual Classroom training; rather, all purchases for Virtual Classroom training are made online with a credit card on a secure e-commerce system. Pre-registration and pre-payment is required to attend these sessions. Click HERE to learn more about I-CAR Virtual Classroom training. If you are in need of assistance, please contact, Customer Care at 800.422.7872. Or contact South Central Regional Manager, Mike Miller for assistance.
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ORDER I-CAR DISCOUNT COUPONS TODAY!
To save on the cost of I-CAR training classes, download a discount coupon order form. I-CAR will process all coupon orders within 24 hours of receipt. Delivery via e-mail is speedy and free! All e-coupon orders received by 3 p.m. CDT will be e-mailed the same business day; orders received after 3 p.m. will be e-mailed the next business day. Please allow approximately 7 - 10 days for standard delivery. Other expedited delivery options are available on the order form. Please note that only credit card payments will be accepted for e-coupon orders. *** Note: Purchasing coupons does not register you for a class; it is only a method of payment. Pre-registration is located on each class flyer through the I-CAR online class schedule search. ***
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I-CAR QUALIFICATION TESTS...RECOGNIZED BY COLLISION INDUSTRY LEADERS!
Recognized and required by many collision industry leaders, the I-CAR QTs stand alone by allowing industry professionals the ability to demonstrate and enhance their professional skills. Accept no substitutes and pre-register for an I-CAR QT today! Listed below are the collision industry leaders that recognize I-CAR QTs: Have you proven your skills to perform tasks required for proper, efficient, and safe collision repairs? QT Site Locations - Did you know… There are over 100 I-CAR QT sites available in North America! Find one near you! Pre-register for an I-CAR QT today! Looking to advance your professional skills by successfully completing one of the three I-CAR qualification tests (QTs)? Seats are limited and fill up fast. Pre-registration is required to attend any of the I-CAR QTs. Don't get left out - pre-register for an I-CAR QT today! Click on a state/province below to view their full QT training schedule! Find Qualification Tests Located In:
Pre-registration and pre-payment are required for I-CAR QTs. Please contact I-CAR customer care at 800.422.7872 to check availability of QT dates and open seats. Need to view additional test dates or a specific I-CAR region? Visit the QT specific web page and simply enter in your ZIP/postal code to find the most up-to-date class and qualification test schedules!
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I-CAR ONLINE TRAINING...COLLISION INDUSTRY TRAINING, 24/7
Available I-CAR Online Training programs include:
Visit www.i-caronlinetraining.com for more information, or to participate in a complimentary demo to see if online training is right for you!
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GOLD CLASS PROFESSIONALS BUSINESSES ACHIEVE 15 YEAR MARK
Businesses that have earned 15 consecutive years as Gold Class Professionals are listed below in the order that they joined the program:
"The incredible dedication shown by these Gold Class Professionals over the years is a testament to the value of earning and maintaining the Gold Class Professionals designation," explained I-CAR Director of Business Development and North American Operations Rick Tuuri. "On behalf of I-CAR, and as a vehicle owner, I would like to sincerely thank these businesses for being progressive enough to understand the importance of proper collision repair training and committed enough to maintain this standard for 15 years." |
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I-CAR RECOGNIZES NEW AND LONG-TERM GOLD CLASS BUSINESSES
The Gold Class Professionals program continues to grow and welcomed nearly 100 new Gold Class Professionals between March 2, 2006 and May 1, 2006. I-CAR would like to commend these businesses on their commitment to collision repair training. I-CAR is grateful for the dedication shown by all of its Gold Class Professionals businesses, and looks forward to the time when every person in the collision industry has the necessary technical knowledge and skills relevant to their position to achieve complete and safe repairs. Please note: Gold Class Professionals recognition appears bi-monthly in the I-CAR e-newsletter. The next recognition article will appear in a July 2006 edition.
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I-CAR RESTRUCTURES CANADIAN APPLICATION PRICINGEffective immediately, I-CAR has reduced its Gold Class Professionals and Platinum Individual application costs in Canada. I-CAR has also reduced the fee to apply for Gold Class points through the I-CAR Industry Training Alliance. "While we do not price our products and services based on current international exchange rates, we have been monitoring the changes in the US and Canada exchange rates." explained I-CAR President & CEO Tom McGee. "I-CAR strives to be sensitive to its customers’ budgetary needs, and reducing the application fees is the right thing to do, especially for those businesses and individuals that have shown a commitment to training through the Gold Class Professionals and Platinum Individual designations." The revised pricing stated in Canadian funds are as follows:
Revised Gold Class Professionals, Platinum Individual, and Industry Training Alliance applications can be found online. I-CAR has been issuing refunds for the difference to applicants who have been submitted payments with previous pricing. |
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CCC AND I-CAR EDUCATION FOUNDATION ANNOUNCE WINNERS OF STUDENT TECHNICIAN SCHOLARSHIPS
"It is our pleasure to work alongside a great organization like CCC Information Services Inc," said Ron Ray, Executive Director, I-CAR Education Foundation, "to see young people have the necessary tools and resources to succeed in the collision industry is what the I-CAR Education Foundation is all about." The recipients are:
"The selection process was very difficult," said Jim Dickens, Senior Vice President at CCC. "However, it was encouraging to see how many qualified students are preparing for a future in collision repair. The education and skills training these students are receiving from their instructors is incredible. I look forward to following the progress of the students as they enter the workforce." Students must meet pre-determined criteria to be eligible for the scholarship. Schools participating in the inaugural year of the CCC Outstanding Student Technician Scholarship program were selected based on criteria that include ASE certification, use of the I-CAR Live curriculum and geographic location. To learn more about the CCC Outstanding Student Technician Scholarship Program, including student criteria, please visit www.cccis.com or call the I-CAR Education Foundation at 847.463.5282. |
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I-CAR PARTICIPATING IN UPCOMING LOCAL EVENTI-CAR participates in local industry trade shows on many different levels. Whether it is exhibiting at the events, conducting classes, or providing training material to the attendees, many I-CAR program instructors, committee members, and volunteers utilize these local events to help inform the industry of the latest I-CAR training initiatives. Below is an event where I-CAR employees and volunteers will be participating: North Central Region - 5th Annual Collision Industry Awareness Event
Stay tuned to future e-newsletter editions for additional upcoming local trade shows. If your local I-CAR group is participating in a tradeshow and would like to see it promoted in the I-CAR e-newsletter, please contact I-CAR Senior Marketing Communications Specialist Brandon Eckenrode. |
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