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Collision Repair Training Notes
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• Oct. 27-Corrosion Protection
• Nov. 1-Detailing (Spanish)
North Hollywood Toyota-
North Hollywood, Calif.
• Oct. 4-Hail, Theft, and Vandalism
Damage Analysis
• Oct. 11-Corrosion Protection
• Oct. 18-Hazardous Materials, Personal
Safety, and Refinish Safety
• Oct. 25-Inspecting Repairs for
Quality Control
• Nov. 1-Overview of Cycle Time
Improvements for the Collision Repair
Sherwin-Williams ‘Winning the Keys’
workshop Nov. 16-17 in San Diego
Warrensville Heights, Ohio—Sherwin-
Williams Automotive Finishes will host
the next A-Plus University “Winning the
Keys” Estimating and Profitability
Workshop Nov. 16-17 at the Hilton San
Diego Resort and Spa.
Sherwin-Williams “Winning the Keys”
workshop participants will obtain the skills,
information, and tools necessary to increase
estimate profitability. Shop owners,
managers, estimators, and customer service
representatives interested in improving their
closing ratio and creating loyal customers
should attend.
The two-day, hands-on workshop covers a
variety of topics, such as:
• The customer experience
The Right VW Fit
The FIRST Time!
Timmons
OF LONG BEACH
Volkswagen
3950 Cherry Ave., Long Beach, CA 90807
M-F 7-6 • Sat 8-4 (No Delivery)
• The estimate — blueprint for profit
• Effective communication
• Increasing productivity and profitability
“Built by leading repair industry
professionals for collision repair
professionals, ‘Winning the Keys’ is custom
tailored to teach attendees customer service
and estimating,” said Troy Neuerburg,
marketing manager, Business Services for
Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes.
“Attendees will leave the workshop with the
necessary knowledge and tools to negotiate
profitable estimates and implement loyalty
while building sales techniques.”
To register online for the A-Plus
University “Winning the Keys” workshop,
go to www.sherwin-automotive.com. n
Real Volkswagen Collision Parts make your job
easier and your customers happier. With your
skill and our parts, every collision
repair will be a bang-up job.
Adding up to more repeat
business for both of us.
Timmons wants to
be your source for
Real Volkswagen Parts.
Ask for Tee or Bill
3 delivery trucks serving South Bay,
L.A., Orange County — Irvine to Brea
Parts@TimmonsLongBeach.com
Toll Free 1-888-489-5001
Fax 562-426-3550
Cuesta College-
San Luis Obispo, Calif.
• Oct. 4-Squeeze-Type Resistance Spot
Welding
• Oct. 18-Electric and Electric Hybrid
Vehicles
• Oct. 25-Hybrid Electric and
Alternative Fuel Vehicles
Sterling Autobody Center #85-
Placentia, Calif.
• Oct. 5-Surface Preparation and Masking
101 Collision-Westlake Village, Calif.
• Oct. 5-Steering and Suspension
Damage Analysis
• Oct. 12-Damage Analysis of Advanced
Automotive Systems
• Oct. 19-Advanced Material Damage
Analysis
• Oct. 26-Hail, Theft, and Vandalism
Damage Analysis
• Nov. 2-Corrosion Protection
Locrian Collision-
Thousand Palms, Calif.
• Oct. 5-Surface Preparation and Masking
• Oct. 19-Corrosion Protection
Sonshine Auto Body-
Victorville, Calif.
• Oct. 6-Recycled Parts for Collision
Repair
Puente Hills Auto Body-
City of Industry, Calif.
• Oct. 6-Automotive Foams
• Oct. 11-Movable Glass
• Oct. 18-Plastic and Composite Repair
Unicar Auto Body-
Pasadena, Calif.
• Oct. 6-Overview of Cycle Time
Improvements for the Collision Repair
• Oct. 13-Hail, Theft, and Vandalism
Damage Analysis
• Oct. 20-Advanced Material Damage
Analysis
• Oct. 27-Electric and Electric Hybrid
Vehicles
• Nov. 3-Hybrid Electric and
Alternative Fuel Vehicles
Moss Bros Dodge-
San Bernardino, Calif.
• Oct. 11-Advanced Material Damage
Analysis
Henson & Son Auto Body-
Escondido, Calif.
• Oct. 11-Hazardous Materials, Personal
Safety, and Refinish Safety
• Oct. 18-Vehicle Technology and
Trends 2011
Automotive Machinists Lodge-
San Mateo, Calif.
• Oct. 12-Detailing
• Oct. 19-Waterborne Products, Systems,
and Application
Wittmeier Auto Center-Chico, Calif.
• Oct. 13-Overview of Cycle Time
Improvements for the Collision Repair
• Oct. 22.-Trim and Hardware
Antelope Valley College-
Lancaster, Calif.
• Oct. 14-Movable Glass
• Oct. 15-Bolted-On Part Replacement
Fletcher Jones Motorcars-
Newport Beach, Calif.
• Oct. 19-Overview of Cycle Time
Improvements for the Collision Repair
Tehachapi Collision Center-
Tehachapi, Calif.
• Oct. 19-Recycled Parts for Collision
Repair
• Oct. 26-Hail, Theft, and Vandalism
Damage Analysis
Harry's Auto Collision Center-
Los Angeles
• Oct. 26-Color Theory, Application,
Tinting, and Blending
PPG Training
For more information and registration,
contact your local PPG or Nexa Autocolor
Distributor or Territory Manager,
Terresa Castañeda at 909-987-0924 or
visit www.ppgrefinish.com.
Fender bending
should happen
outside of
your
shop.
Not in it!
Ask for Miguel or Dana
3 delivery trucks serving
South Bay, L.A., Orange
County — Irvine to Brea
Parts@TimmonsLongBeach.com
Toll Free 1-888-489-5001
Fax 562-426-3550
Unlike aftermarket
imitations, Genuine Subaru
Body and Replacement
Parts fit perfectly every
time, competitively priced
and delivered fast. Make
your next Subaru repair
less labor-intensive —
Timmons: Your source for
Genuine Subaru body and
replacement parts.
Timmons
OF LONG BEACH
SUBARU
3950 Cherry Ave., Long Beach, CA 90807
M-F 7-6 • Sat 8-4 (No Delivery)
Keystone Automotive-
Ontario, Calif.
• Oct. 8-Vehicle Identification,
Estimating Systems, and Terminology
• Oct. 8-Surface Preparation and Masking
Rydell Chevrolet Collision-
Northridge, Calif.
• Oct. 10-Overview of Cycle Time
Improvements for the Collision Repair
• Oct. 17-Collision Repair for Honda
And Acura Vehicles
• Oct. 24-Collision Repair for Toyota,
Lexus, and Scion Vehicles
• Nov. 7-Measuring
Los Angeles Business
Development Center-Rancho
Cucamonga, Calif.
• Oct. 4-5-PPG Certification-
Envirobase HP
• Oct. 6-PPG Conversion-
Envirobase HP
• Oct. 10-11-Counter Person Workshop
• Oct. 11-12-PPG Color-
Envirobase HP (Spanish)
• Oct. 13 or 27-PPG Conversion-
Envirobase HP (Spanish)
• Oct. 26-PPG Conversion-
Envirobase HP n
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