M2 Launches Collision University- Crash Bang!

    SANTA MONICA, Calif.--Feb. 18, 2002--M2 Collision Care Centers is pleased to announce the launch of the M2 Online University. This venue now makes computer based training available system wide throughout M2's 31 facilities spread across California.
    "We are keenly aware how important effective training is to meet the needs of our strategic insurance partners," states Jeff Weil, Chief Marketing Officer for M2 Collision Care Centers. "Whether it has to do with our insurance customers' policies and procedures, learning their values and corporate culture, CRM requirements or quality estimates and repairs, our goal is to push this information to our employees where it will directly affect our mutual customers."
    The M2 Online University is a distributed learning environment that is managed via a Virtual Private Network over broadband and satellite connections to M2 facilities. Employees are able to view a course menu and make selections from their location. All programs are custom designed interactive multimedia computer based training applications. When required, the programs are supplemented with on-site classroom facilitation. Currently the learning library has five completed programs with seven more in the works. Programs range from collision specific training to insurance partner requirements.

    About M2 Automotive

    Founded in 1996, M2 Automotive is a leading collision industry consolidator, with 31 premier service locations in California. M2 employs over 800 professionals dedicated to providing the highest quality repairs and service to insurance companies and their customers. M2 Automotive is a private company headquartered in Santa Monica, California.