Aftermarket June 2023

62 AFTERMARKET JUNE 2023 TRAINING www.aftermarketonline.net Autotech Training has the following courses running at its IMI-approved training suite in Milton Keynes until the end of June. IMI Level 1 Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Awareness £189 + VAT + Certificate fees AM or PM 26 May 16 June 23 June IMI Level 2 Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Training £449 + VAT + Certificate fees 1 June 2023 7 June 2023 12 June 2023 26 June 2023 IMI Level 3 Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Training (1-day) £449 + VAT + Certificate fees 2 June 2023 8 June 2023 13 June 2023 27 June 2023 IMI Level 2 and 3 Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Training £729 + VAT + Certificate fees 1-2 June 7-8 June 12-13 June 26-27 June MOT Manager Training £549 + VAT + Certificate fees 5-6 June 19-20 June Automotive Air Con Servicing and Maintenance £525 + VAT + Certificate fees 5-6 June 21-22 June Automotive Refrigerant Handling £395 + VAT + Certificate fees 5 June 21 June 30 June Spaces are limited. For more information and to check availability, visit: www.autotechtraining.co.uk VARTA Training Academy integrates E-learning into VARTA Partner Portal A fresh batch of battery Elearning, courtesy of the VARTA Training Academy, is now available via the VARTA Partner Portal. Stop/Start technology is addressed, as well as general topics like warehousing and storage, along with technical matters including vibration resistance and deep cycling capabilities. Looking ahead, a series on drivetrain electrification and the role of the 12V battery in electric vehicles is already in development. The courses will complement VARTA’s other offerings, such as its YouTube-channel educational playlists, technical articles in the Battery World, its Battery Finder and more. The content has been designed to balance the company's ongoing face-to-facetraining offering. Ulrich Germann, Training and Technical Support Manager at the VARTA Training Academy commented: “Our E-Learning offerings are aimed at everyone who deals with batteries in their daily business. We want technicians and sales advisors, wholesalers and retailers to be able to understand the new technologies and today's complex vehicles. We want to share our profound knowledge in a usercentric approach so that our customers can be successful in their daily business." John Rawlins, Marketing Manager UK and Ireland, added: “We are very pleased to be able to support the UK and Irish aftermarkets with these free-toaccess E-learning courses, and hope that technicians and factor staff find them useful and informative. Our intention is to provide bitesize online training to complement the face-to-face training we already provide.” For more information, visit:https://varta-partnerEV/hybrid, MOT and other technical training Electric/Hybrid Vehicles and Components Level 4 Diagnosis, Testing and Repair of Electric/Hybrid Vehicles and Components Level 4 courses are now available at the RMI Academy of Automotive Skills. This qualification was developed by the IMI in conjunction with EV manufacturers, HSE, training providers and the IMI Sector Skills Council. The course looks at high voltage vehicle systems and components and how to carry out repairs on live high voltage vehicle systems safely. Participants will learn electrical principles relating to low and high voltage vehicle systems, and hazards and first aid associated with working on live high voltage vehicle systems. They will also learn how to reduce the risks to themselves and others. Candidates must have the IMI Hybrid/Electric Vehicle Repair Level 3 qualification in order to attend this course. RMI members receive preferential pricing as a benefit of membership. To book, visit: RMItrainingAcademy.co.uk

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