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S/P2 Partners with ASE and ASE Education Foundation to Provide Mentoring Program for the Automotive Industry

Tuesday, February 27th, 2018

OVERLAND PARK, KAN., February 27, 2018 – The ASE Education Foundation and S/P2 announce a partnership to develop and distribute The Workplace Mentoring System, a mentoring program for the automotive industry. The program is designed to help businesses identify and train service personnel to become mentors to students and entry-level employees. This program will be […]

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OVER 1000 STUDENTS REGISTERED FOR FIRST THREE COLLISION REPAIR EDUCATION FOUNDATION CAREER FAIRS THIS SPRING

Wednesday, February 7th, 2018

HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL (February 7, 2018) – The Collision Repair Education Foundation announced that over 1000 students have registered for its first three Spring Career fairs being held in Tampa and Miami, Fla. and San Antonio, Texas during February and early March. The Education Foundation is partnering with the TechForce Foundation and S/P2 on the […]

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2018 S/P2 Window Clings

Thursday, January 25th, 2018

The S/P2 2018 window clings are here! If your school either created or renewed your account in December or January – be expecting a window cling soon. This is a great way to promote your program’s commitment to safety and pollution prevention to students, parents, faculty, and the community! Learn more about S/P2 Training today!

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Protect Your Shop from Becoming a Headline

Thursday, January 25th, 2018

Sexual harassment. Active shooters. Bullying. Violence in the workplace. These are headline grabbers, and can result in lawsuits, resignations, business disruption, and worse. Don’t allow your shop to be a headline. Instead, be the kind of business that addresses these issues head on. Train your entire staff on what harassment is and how to prevent […]

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COLLISION REPAIR EDUCATION FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE TECHFORCE FOUNDATION AND S/P2 ON 2018 TRANSPORTATION CAREER FAIR EVENTS

Wednesday, January 10th, 2018

Hoffman Estates, IL – January 10, 2018– The Collision Repair Education Foundation will be partnering with the TechForce Foundation and S/P2 on high school and college transportation career fair events taking place in 2018. Through these partnerships, the events will bring together collision, auto service, heavy duty, and diesel students but will also help ensure […]

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Mentoring in Auto Body Shops: It All Starts with a Program Manager

Monday, January 1st, 2018

In the October 2017 “Health & Safety” column, we talked about how mentoring programs can offer an opportunity for skilled technicians in your shop to share their expertise with a less experienced person in order to put them on the fast track to competency in a new career. As shops struggle to find skilled workers, […]

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Two New Courses in the Human Resources Package

Wednesday, December 6th, 2017

Sexual harassment is in the news every day, and as you can see, it is a very real problem for businesses and schools alike. The “Sexual Harassment for Supervisors and Managers” course has been added to the Human Resources Training Package. The 6 course Human Resources Training Package includes 2 different sexual harassment courses. One […]

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Eye Injury Prevention Month

Tuesday, October 17th, 2017

Indoor Safety: Fastest growing number of eye injuries! 125,000 eye injuries occur each year involving common household products. Many chemicals are extremely hazardous and can cause serious damage to your eyes if you are not careful. Make sure to read all instructions and labels when using chemicals. Be sure to wear appropriate eye protection to […]

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Technicians Needed!

Sunday, October 1st, 2017

It’s no secret that in the automotive industry today, businesses are struggling to find skilled workers. Collision repair businesses often find themselves competing with each other for the same technicians, and also with other industry segments such as OEMs, dealerships, auto service, heavy-duty/diesel, etc. Many do not have a plan in place for the future. […]

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A Healthy Start – Part II

Tuesday, August 1st, 2017

One of the most essential components of shop safety is having a safety and health program in place. Without a workable plan, you’ll almost always fall short when it comes to keeping your employees safe in the workplace. In the last “Health & Safety” column, we talked about five safety starting points that OSHA mentions […]

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