Axalta Coating Systems is sponsoring 250 training scholarship packages to Automechanika Chicago on April 24-26.

To sign up for a training scholarship, simply visit Automechanika’s website. There are more than 100 seminars from which to choose that will be led by 50 top automotive training speakers including Mike Anderson, Collision Advice President. Anderson will present a workshop titled, Continuous Improvement Best Practices on Friday, April 24 at 2:00 p.m. and Financial Best Practices on Saturday, April 25 at 2:00 p.m. As an Axalta-sponsored speaker, he will also deliver the keynote address at the opening ceremony on Friday, April 24 at 9:45 a.m.

“In an increasingly consolidated and regulated marketplace, collision repair shops are facing multiple challenges while balancing the expectations of their customers,” explained Ray Fratella, Axalta Collision Services Manager for North America. “This is where Axalta’s commitment to supporting the industry by offering training programs and training scholarships like the ones we are sponsoring at Automechanika Chicago can help collision repair shops take the lead.”

In addition to supporting the industry by providing training scholarships, Axalta also offers a full portfolio of business and technical training solutions that are designed to advance the skills and knowledge of collision center employees. Our programs are specifically designed for the collision industry’s needs. Axalta has a variety of educational outlets that can be accessed online via Axalta’s Learning Campus, or in person at one of our state-of-the-art training facilities, or at one of our management training seminars. The Axalta booth will feature online seminar-based and hands-on training opportunities for both technical and management education.