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Train Up Your Team Tips to tighten up your in-house training
There is an old joke that originated in the
days of Vaudeville: A fellow goes to New York to attend a concert, but gets lost. He spots a fellow carrying a violin case and asks, “Sir, can you tell me how to get to Carnegie Hall?” The musician smiles and says, “Practice, practice, practice.” 30 / R+W / 03.22
In the world of automotive repair it may not be practice that makes perfect, but rather regular and ongoing training. Just as those working in information technology (IT) need to stay updated on the latest changes in computer software, today’s automotive
technicians increasingly need to continue their training as well. Many shops may conduct in-house training, but it often remains ad hoc and sporadic. With the advent of new vehicle technology—as well as developments with hybrids and electric vehicles—there could
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BY PETER SUCIU