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Tech Development Program PROFESSIONAL LUBE &
SAFETY INSPECTION
TECHNICIAN
The Academy for Automotive Professionals is a six-program service tech series that will help your (One-Day Workshop)
entry-level techs quickly advance to front-line techs. This workshop teaches the complete job of an
entry level lube technician. Areas covered include
Each of these Tech Development Programs will take place one day each month and will follow automotive lubricants and fluids, oil and filter
a designated sequence. Your employees will learn a new job during each month and we will changes, fluid levels and fluid condition inspections,
send them back to you ready to perform that new job and start adding additional profits to the visual safety inspections, rotating and balancing tires,
E.P.A. regulations, and basic hand tool identification
bottom line.
and use. Utilizing classroom and hands-on lab
exercises, this workshop provides the skills necessary
for today’s lube technicians. This workshop will lay a
solid foundation for advancement within the service
department.

FUNDAMENTALS OF
BRAKING SYSTEMS
(One-Day Workshop)
In this one-day workshop attendees will learn about
braking systems and hydraulic operations, lining
replacement, measurement, machining and component
replacement for both disc/drum and 4-wheel-disc
systems. Disc machining will be covered with both
on and off-the-car lathes. All areas utilize classroom
instruction and hands-on lab projects for each student.
BATTERIES, STARTING &
CHARGING SYSTEMS
(One-Day Workshop)
This program will cover the principles and operation
of today’s starters, alternators and batteries.
Participants will learn, through classroom and hands-
Finance & Insurance Training on projects, how to perform various tests including
voltage drop, parasitic draw, and current output
and usage. Proper inspection, maintenance and
ADVANCED F&I replacement of these same vital components will also
(One-Day Workshop) be included.
Develop your skills to work with today’s savvy customers. The Advanced F&I Workshop is a one-day interactive
course that brings the business office to the Internet customer and demonstrates how to work with today’s
Internet-based customer. In addition, a heavy focus is placed on responding to customer payment and product
objections.

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