LKQ Academy targets 2025 growth to help address industry skills gap
December 13, 2024
Leading lubricants supplier, Exol Lubricants, has donated its Optima engine oil to Reddish Hall School in Stockport, a school for pupils aged 5-18 with complex educational needs.
In a commitment to retain top talent in the industry, Glen Callum Associates (GCA) has introduced an exclusive initiative, the ‘Aftermarket Talent Club’, designed to assist senior-level professionals uncover new and next-level career opportunities without compromise of identity.
Schaeffler’s REPXPERT team took the Academy Live roadshow to York College in November, and were greeted by an exceptional turnout of over 100 technicians eager to listen and learn to increase their product knowledge and enhance their technical skillset.
Several UK automotive aftermarket suppliers have rallied together to donate parts to Reddish Hall School in Stockport, a school for pupils aged 5-18 with complex educational needs, helping inspire the next generation of automotive technicians.
The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF)’s Training Academy has revealed details of a Customer Service Practitioner course, as parts of its Parts Advisor apprenticeship in partnership with West Nottinghamshire College (WNC).
National retail and autocentre chain Halfords has launched a recruitment drive which includes a push to attract retirees back into the workforce.
Workshop visitors to the MechanEX show at Sandown Park have been rushing to sign up for a free trial of NGK’s new training initiative.
Staffordshire based immobiliser manufacturer, CAN-Phantom Ltd brought 25 businesses to the Midlands in a seminar that included, training the installers on how to scan a vehicle for the right installation files, how to market the product and how they are solving the vehicle security issue one vehicle at a time.
Original equipment supplier association OESAA has announced a number of free-to-attend training dates around the nation.
ZF Aftermarket has embraced the opportunity to engage face to face with its garage and workshop customers and share key technical insights at The Garage Show.
