3-DAY HANDS-ON WORKSHOP AUGUST 8-10, 2023 SOLD OUT This revolutionary 3-day training course featuring the Ford Lightning will cover detailed diagnostics and testing procedures for electric vehicles on the road […]

Does your scan tool have a reporting function, and if so, are you using it enough. AVI Director of Training Tom Rayk shows you the value of using the reporting […]

Think you know all you need to know about the latest scan tool?  Test your skills with this quick quiz!

Class Time: 8 A.M. to 5 P.M  Price: $695 This live classroom training course will explain all thermal-related vehicle systems’ fundamentals, laying out practical tips for the working tech who […]

Last week, AVI Director of Training Tom Rayk and an AVI production crew were at Stark State College Automotive Technology Center campus in North Canton, Ohio, to produce several training […]

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Automakers continuously evolve vehicle communications, electronics, and system integration at increasing speeds. Your scan tool may or may not provide codes relevant to the actual root of your problem and […]

July Featured Course Sponsored by the Group Training Academy July 19th, 2023 at 12:00pm EST In this course, we delve deep into the functionalities, applications, and practical usage of various […]

June Featured Course Sponsored by the Group Training Academy June 21st, 2023 at 12:00pm EST The Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) are found in all vehicles today. Current model vehicles […]

NOx, NOx, Who’s There? Controlling NOx & Hydrocarbon Emissions May Featured Course Sponsored by the Group Training Academy May 17th, 2023 at 12:00pm EST The regulation of NOx formation has […]

Making quicker and more accurate repairs means more money in your pocket, and your scan tool plays a major role in those repairs. AVI Director of Training Tom Rayk shows […]

What’s different with Hybrid EV HVAC systems from ICE vehicles?  Test your diagnostic skills with this quick quiz!

In this tech tip from the AVI course Hybrid Electric Vehicle Maintenance Opportunities-HVAC, instructor Andy Tirado gives you tips on the importance of the correct oil on Hybrid and Electric […]

In this tech tip from the AVI course Hybrid Electric Vehicle Maintenance Opportunities-HVAC, instructor Andy Tirado gives you tips on finding A/C system leaks on Hybrid and Electric Vehicles.

Stop by our booth to check out our latests training aids and offerings. AVI is booth #927 and The Group is #928. We will have our brand new Heavy Duty […]

AVI and the Group Training Academy will be at the Vision show with booth space for both brands. Make a point to stop by and check out some of the […]

Hybrid/EV Maintenance Opportunities-HVAC March Featured Course Sponsored by the Group Training Academy March 15th, 2023 at 12:00pm EST Register for this ZOOM meeting by clicking here! The service opportunities for […]

AVI and The Automotive Parts Services Group (The Group) have established The Group Training Academy Training and Research Center at AVI headquarters in Fort Myers, Florida. “The Group Training Academy […]

Test your knowledge about catalyst performance, construction and efficiency with this quick quiz!

In this tech tip from the AVI course Catalyst Efficiency, instructor John Barclay uses a Chrysler demonstration to show how you might get fooled when using O2 sensor switching patterns […]

Catalytic converters play a pivotal role in emissions control as well as engine performance.  AVI’s John Barclay takes a deep dive into monitoring, diagnosing and repairing catalytic converter malfunctions and […]

What do employees really want? Whether you’re a shop owner or shop employee, check out what Shop Management instructor Bill Haas has to say.

How much do you know about cooling systems on Hybrid and EVs?  Put your knowledge to the test to sell more service with this quiz from AVI’s Hybrid/EV Service Opportunities […]

Determining the charge on the 12-volt battery on a hybrid is an important part of any routine service.  AVI Instructor Andy Tirado shows you why this can be very important […]

  As our 28th year draws to a close, we’d like to take one last look at some of the amazing things that happened. In January, the annual AVI Conference […]

This course looks at the similarities and differences between O2 and air fuel sensors and how these impact vehicle performance.

This course the discusses aftermarket lighting accessories and important considerations when recommending and installing lights.

This course discusses the vehicle cooling system and the impact antifreeze coolant may have on malfunctions on the components of this system.

This course discusses the types of antifreeze coolant and important information regarding service life and corrosion protection.

This course covers the difference between polyester and aramid belt construction.

This course covers the importance recommending premium quality filters.

Automotive Video Innovations, Inc. (AVI), an industry leader in providing automotive training to academic and industry organizations, has received a prestigious ASE Training Managers Council (ATMC) award for the AVI […]

One of the first steps in Hybrid/EV scan tool diagnostics is putting the vehicle in maintenance mode.  AVI Instructor Andy Tirado shows you how in this tech tip.

How good are you at using your scan tool on Hybrid and EVs?  Put your knowledge to the test with this quiz from AVI’s Hybrid/EV Scan Tool Diagnostics course!