SCRS Press Release: SCRS Announces Panelists for OEM Collision Repair Technology Summit Session on Training Programs
Having trouble viewing this email? Click here http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?m=1101307009687&ca=64412cd8-70d3-4aed-bf69-74fc2504a76a ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SCRS Announces Panelists for OEM Collision Repair Technology Summit Session on Training Programs ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Prosser, Washington, October 11, 2016 - With the deadline to secure early bird pricing for the Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) Repairer Driven Education (RDE) series approaching on Friday, October 14th, SCRS has announced additional details for the afternoon session (3:00 - 5:00pm) of the OEM Collision Repair Technology Summit. The Summit, to be held Thursday, November 3rd during the 2016 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, will continue to focus on emerging trends in vehicle construction and technology and how those aspects influence vehicle repairability. Attendees can register now to attend any of the three different segments offered through the day, which can be selected individually or collectively as part of the RDE Full Series Pass. Registration option can be found at www.scrs.com/rde [http://www.scrs.com/rde]. Register by Friday, October 14th to take advantage of discounted pricing. The Summit is designed to put SEMA Show attendees in a room with innovators in automotive structural design and technology, and this particular segment intends to address the training and learning opportunities available to the collision repair industry. OEM3 | MEET THE TRAINER: A candid discussion with individuals responsible for manufacturer training and curriculum development for technical staff and industry outreach will host a collision repairer moderated panel that will feature training instructors and curriculum developers from some of the most prestigious automaker training academies. The discussion will highlight the programs available to the industry, both at a technical level as well as an industry awareness level. In-person trainers have a unique insight in the existing challenges our technical staff have as they enter the training room doors, and the skills they acquire after they leave. The conversation will address proficiency expectations, preparatory steps collision repair facilities can take in order to achieve better results with technicians, and In addition to exploring the technical staff training and testing processes, the discussion will also look at training targeted to raise awareness beyond the repair shop floor. The panel discussion will provide interactive opportunities for audience members to participate in the discussion. SCRS is pleased to welcome the following panelists: Audi of America| Shawn Hart Collision Repair Training Instructor and Curriculum Designer Toyota Motor Sales, USA | James Meyer Senior Collision Repair & Refinish Training Instructor Jaguar Land Rover | Rick Miller Network Consultant Porsche Cars North America, Inc. | Mike Kukavica Collision Repair Technology Instructor Earlier in the day, attendees will be able to also participate in OEM1 | Restoring Vehicle Functionality through Electronic Technology and Diagnostics (9:30 - 11:30am) featuring representatives of FCA, Nissan North America, American Honda Motor Co., and Toyota Motor Sales, USA, as well as AirPro Diagnostics, RobertBosch LLC, Collision Diagnostic Services, I-CAR and Snap-On Diagnostics. The middles session, OEM2 | Advanced Vehicle Materials, Construction and Repair Considerations (12:30 - 2:30pm) will feature two unique presentations from Mark Voss, Engineering Group Manager: Body Structures Advanced Composites, General Motors Co. and Frank V. Billotto, Dow Automotive Systems Business Marketing Manager - Aftermarket. Both will focus on aspects of vehicle body design and assembly. This is a "can't miss" program according to SCRS. The future of our collision repair industry is highly skilled professionals, working on highly sophisticated automobiles that require the industry to embrace the necessary investments in training and equipment; but also relies on informed business owners who understand how to define for themselves what a sustainable and successful business model to support that investment looks like. Attendees are encouraged to register early, as space will be limited for each of these sessions. Click here to register [http://www.scrs.com/rde] for the SEMA Show and SCRS Repairer Driven Education programs, including the OEM Collision Repair Technology Summit. The 2016 OEM Collision Repair Technology Summit is currently made possible with support from Capital One® Spark Business®; PPG Automotive Refinish; Audatex; AkzoNobel; BASF; CCC Information Services Inc; Reliable Automotive Equipment and Toyota Motor Sales, USA. For more information about SCRS, or to join as a member, please visit www.scrs.com [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001upu69_Awhe0zQedfB2GHE5rLRwRe0f5UjYGjjHUQLZxFdlV8NRUYWbEw9fKSD_-bB82QEWod1t3EEgFicZo39Yk5rOC9_LYqxeiWuT4BAcgjXHnhFMJ5N0GF5bhJwMwaSxFhwTa34d51d2PMtOKrt4IPjgWRQTm8SNIYY-EMCbA=&c=EOFq_L974JTsSQ2kQeBrZasAth0WCGND_-7ufex3h72DdGKWyIEA7w==&ch=Ku82EqHpaKUPpEg8jzxhxBfjzGmz4niPWJC-OnFEB5_LuSoLVmgwCg==], call toll free 1-877-841-0660 or email us at info@scrs.com [mailto:info@scrs.com]. #### About SEMA and the SEMA Show: The SEMA Show is a trade show produced by the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA), a nonprofit trade association founded in 1963. Since the first SEMA Show debuted in 1967, the annual event has served as the leading venue bringing together manufacturers and buyers within the automotive specialty equipment industry. Products featured at the SEMA Show include those that enhance the styling, functionality, comfort, convenience and safety of cars and trucks. Additional details available at www.semashow.com [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001upu69_Awhe0zQedfB2GHE5rLRwRe0f5UjYGjjHUQLZxFdlV8NRUYWZh2e9e3bKcQ6i14-B-_spG0O3qbCLdeOJvlmziJkgUnbKiE0fGdBDr3khYQyyejfL2lLoz0zJpnV4xY0NGEr9L1kGYbJ_9e9Qew3G_T4NCOrGI5Us1CiTY=&c=EOFq_L974JTsSQ2kQeBrZasAth0WCGND_-7ufex3h72DdGKWyIEA7w==&ch=Ku82EqHpaKUPpEg8jzxhxBfjzGmz4niPWJC-OnFEB5_LuSoLVmgwCg==] or www.sema.org [http://www.sema.org], or by phone at (909) 396-0289. About SCRS' RDE Series: REPAIRER DRIVEN EDUCATION (RDE) series will feature 4 days of seminar offerings, many of which are uniquely designed and being offered only at the 2016 SEMA Show, including the OEM Collision Repair Technology Summit. Each session has been individually selected or crafted by SCRS because the content focus on information that is relevant to the diverse array of marketplace perspectives within the collision repair industry. Better your business, and register at www.semashow.com/scrs [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001upu69_Awhe0zQedfB2GHE5rLRwRe0f5UjYGjjHUQLZxFdlV8NRUYWRZQVexr8OXQcFbvATc9j5w2IVhfJTbBuRPBV1c8aGQ9JY0B7WH5n9_tQFmkUSOoX_6TjK_hku2bV8efWw0Yb2J9-Uw3NzFFQAJNb0t8yQ0nRlXEMajgdKSjnOjWh4N9Rg==&c=EOFq_L974JTsSQ2kQeBrZasAth0WCGND_-7ufex3h72DdGKWyIEA7w==&ch=Ku82EqHpaKUPpEg8jzxhxBfjzGmz4niPWJC-OnFEB5_LuSoLVmgwCg==]. About SCRS: Through its direct members and 40 affiliate associations, SCRS is comprised of 6,000 collision repair businesses and 58,500 specialized professionals who work with consumers and insurance companies to repair collision-damaged vehicles. 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