NACE | CARS 2016 OEM training schedule released
NACE | CARS is pleased to release the full schedule for this year's OEM programming. NACE | CARS 2016, taking place this August 9-13, will feature record involvement and expanded training from companies including Audi, BMW, FCA, Ford, GM, Honda, Toyota, and more, who will provide information on their latest vehicles, materials & technology, how to address specific repairs and on becoming a certified repair shop.
OEM training will be offered on a complimentary basis with the purchase of a conference or expo pass. Here is the complete training schedule:
THURSDAY, AUGUST 11
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM COMPLIMENTARY OEM TRAINING FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES: Introducing the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica - with John Hughes, MOPAR Collision Repair Responsible Service Engineering, TSO,Fiat Chrysler Automobiles
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Service Ready: Honda - with Valerie Sullivan, Parts & Service Communications, American Honda Motor Co
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM COMPLIMENTARY OEM TRAINING Ford Motor Company: Ford F-Series Repair Information & Introducing the 2017 F-Series Super Duty - with Gerry Bonanni, Service Engineer, Paint and Body Repair, Ford Motor Company
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM I-CAR presents BMW Carbon Fiber - Damage Assessment and Repair Methods - with Ricky Hernandez, BMW
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM COMPLIMENTARY OEM TRAINING Audi of America: Introducing the 2017 Audi Q7 Hybrid - with Mark Allen, Collision Programs and Workshop Equipment Specialist, Audi of America
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM COMPLIMENTARY OEM TRAINING American Honda Motor Co.: Honda Collision Repair Update, Including 2016 Pilot/Civic and Honda's Pro First Certified Collision Repair Facility Program - with Gary Ledoux, Assistant National Manager, Collision Parts Marketing, American Honda Motor Co., Inc. and Chris Tobie, Collision Business Specialist, American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM I-CAR presents F-150 Apron Tube Replacement - with Shawn Collins, I-CAR Instructor, I-CAR
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM COMPLIMENTARY OEM TRAINING General Motors: Focus on the Customer and the Importance of a Safe Repair & Overview of Cadillac CT6 Repair Procedures - with
John Eck, Manager, Wholesale Dealer Channel, General Motors
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM COMPLIMENTARY OEM TRAINING Toyota Motor Sales: Work Smarter. Not Harder. New Skills For Repair Challenges! - with James Meyer, Senior Collision Training Administrator, Toyota Motor Sales
FRIDAY, AUGUST 12
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM COMPLIMENTARY OEM TRAINING Ford Motor Company: Ford F-Series Repair Information & Introducing the 2017 F-Series Super Duty - with Gerry Bonanni, Service Engineer, Paint and Body Repair, Ford Motor Company
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM COMPLIMENTARY OEM TRAINING Toyota Motor Sales: Work Smarter. Not Harder. New Skills For Repair Challenges! - with James Meyer, Senior Collision Training Administrator, Toyota Motor Sales
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM COMPLIMENTARY OEM TRAINING Audi of America: Introducing the 2017 Audi Q7 Hybrid - with Mark Allen, Collision Programs and Workshop Equipment Specialist,Audi of America
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM I-CAR presents MIG Brazing -- Honda Accord B-Pillar Replacement
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM COMPLIMENTARY OEM TRAINING American Honda Motor Co.: Honda Collision Repair Update, Including 2016 Pilot/Civic and Honda's Pro First Certified Collision Repair Facility Program - with Gary Ledoux, Assistant National Manager, Collision Parts Marketing, American Honda Motor Co., Inc. and Chris Tobie, Collision Business Specialist, American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM COMPLIMENTARY OEM TRAINING FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES: Introducing the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica - with John Hughes, MOPAR Collision Repair Responsible Service Engineering, TSO, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM I-CAR presents BMW "New 7 Series" - New Design, Technology, and Repairs - with Anthony McDonald, BMW
2:30 PM 3:30 PM COMPLIMENTARY OEM TRAINING General Motors: Focus on the Customer and the Importance of a Safe Repair & Overview of Cadillac CT6 Repair Procedures - with