Chief University, the training arm of collision repair industry leader Chief Automotive Technologies, has added 14 classes to its remaining third quarter schedule, including one new session of its flagship Design Based Repair course.
A total of 26 classes will be taught in August and September at a variety of locations across the United States. Courses combine classroom learning with hands-on training using recently damaged vehicles.
Class offerings are updated frequently. A partial schedule of available classes is below. For the most up-to-date schedule, course descriptions and to register, visit www.chiefautomotive.com/training/chiefuniversity.asp.
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Technician/Estimator/Appraiser
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Technician
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Estimator/Appraiser
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Design Based Repair
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Computerized Measuring
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Structural Damage Analysis
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Sept. 10-11
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Orem
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UT
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Aug. 13-14
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Charlottesville
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VA
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Aug. 21-23
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Portland
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OR
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Aug. 20-21
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Kansas City
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MO
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Sept. 10-12
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Windsor
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CT
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Aug. 27-28
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Altoona
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PA
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Sept. 24-26
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Collegeville
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PA
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Sept. 10-11
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Norwalk
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CA
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Sept. 17-18
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Denver
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CO
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Estimator/Appraiser
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Advanced Frame Analysis
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Technician
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Aug. 6-7
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Houston
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TX
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Full Frame Analysis & Repair Planning
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Aug. 8-9
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Walla Walla
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WA
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Aug. 19-20
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Collegeville
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PA
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Aug. 15-16
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Charlottesville
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VA
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Aug. 22-23
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Kansas City
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MO
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Aug. 27-28
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St Louis
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MO
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Sept. 17-18
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Windsor
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CT
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Technician
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Sept. 24-25
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Lakewood
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CO
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Unitized Body Analysis & Planning
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Aug. 6-7
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Troy
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NY
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Estimator/Appraiser
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Sept. 19-20
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Denver
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CO
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Advanced Steering/Suspension Analysis
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Aug. 6-7
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Walla Walla
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WA
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Aug. 8-9
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Houston
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TX
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Aug. 29-30
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St Louis
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MO
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Sept. 12-13
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Norwalk
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CA
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Sept. 12-13
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Orem
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UT
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Sept. 19-20
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Windsor
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CT
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Sept. 26-27
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Lakewood
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CO
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Most Chief University classes cost $655 and include comprehensive training materials and certificates of completion. Structural Damage Analysis is a three-day course that costs $985. The courses are led by professional Chief certified instructors and approved for I-CAR credit hours through the I-CAR Industry Training Alliance program. Chief training also has been certified by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) for compliance with the Continuing Automotive Service Education (CASE) Standards.
To register for a class or find more information, visit www.chiefautomotive.com or call (800) 445-9262.
