The 2020 ADS Convention will be held January 26-30, 2020, co-located with Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week at the Gaylord Texan Resort in Grapevine, Texas. ADS will hold its annual meeting, training and educational sessions on Sunday and Monday before HDAW (see overall schedule here). With the new event format comes all new registration information […]
The annual Women’s Leadership Conference brings women in the auto care industry together for a meeting of ideas, insight and influence. The conference will offer attendees new ways to explore and achieve their professional goals by expanding their networks and professional development. The conference provides attendees with dynamic speakers and workshops and updates on industry […]
Why Attend? Access to the mobile A/C and engine cooling service and repair information technicians want to make accurate diagnosis and reliable repairs. Access to the experts in the field who create repair processes, A/C systems, tools and equipment. Access to other mobile A/C professionals from manufacturing, distribution, service and repair and regulatory agencies. Access […]
VISION Hi-Tech Training & Expo provides the opportunity for you to expand your knowledge and gain new skills, all while networking with leading industry professionals. In 2019, VISION hosted over […]
What is a Silver Bullet? A silver bullet is a common problem or pattern failure that I have seen multiple times while repairing vehicles at my shop. I recommend to use Silver Bullets much like you would a TSB. It is not a replacement for system understanding or diagnostics, but rather a quick area to […]
Sara will share her knowledge on attracting this generation as customers and employees. She will cover differences in communication and relationships and help you learn how to change your approach […]
This will be a round table discussion discussing the dilemmas we are faced with as instructors trying to still teach during this covid-19 shutdown. Topics addressed will be delivering instruction online, ideas concerning the hands-on tasks that the students must perform in our curriculum and how to address the lack of hands-on with online only […]
With Instructor Dave Hobbs
Running a shop is a never-ending cycle of preventing problems and looking for solutions. We will show you how to access hundreds of documents, tips, and management tools; and gain […]
The basic braking foundation will be presented. The concepts of brake boosters, master brake cylinders, brake pads, calipers, rotors, and drums are introduced alongside common diagnostic methods. Essential understanding of […]
