Government proposals to cut apprenticeship funding are a “ticking time bomb” for the sector.
Expert speakers at the AM People Conference 2016 provide their tips for hiring, developing and retaining dealership staff.
Automotive sales training company Symco Training has gained accreditation by the Institute of Motor Industry for its courses.
Coachworks Consulting has received approved centre status from the Institute of the Motor Industry.
Three dealership training specialists from Mitsubishi’s Training Academy have been honoured by the Institute of the Motor Industry’s chief executive, Steve Nash.
Training provider Get the Edge has teamed up with the Institute of the Motor Industry to launched a new management training programme designed to help used vehicle dealers thrive as markets change.
Schools, students and employers need to forge new relationships if dealers are to recruit the high calibre apprentices they need.
The Scottish Motor Trade Association has partnered with the Institute of the Motor Industry to support its members annual continued professional development (CPD) and assessment requirements.
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JCT600 has united with sector suppliers to provide a look at their innovative approach, online technologies and solutions that manufacturers and retailers are adopting to meet consumer demand.
AA Garage Guide has entered into a strategic partnership with the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) and Motor Codes in a bid to steer consumers to top-rated service providers.
Some of the UK’s leading dealer groups are uniting to improve the perception of the industry to women – and get more females working in senior positions in their businesses.
It is indicative of the steps to which dealers have to go to fill vacancies that Spire Automotive advertised in The Caterer when it needed a reception host.
Three training providers are preparing to pilot a new DVSA qualification for all MOT managers and testers from April 2016, as part of a three-phased approach involving around 500 people.
The latest government initiative to boost the number of apprenticeships has been welcomed by the Institute of the Motor Industry.
The RMI has welcomed the Government’s plans for a 0.5% apprenticeship level in April 2017 to raise funds for 3 million apprenticeships by 2020.
The IMI has signed up digital marketing agency Cyber Duck to run a six month consumer campaign about its Professional Register.
The Government has been issued a stark warning about the critical skills shortage in the vehicle repair sector.
The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) is calling for Government to introduce a legal requirement for UK vehicle repair technicians to be qualified to work.
Allianz Global Assistance UK is working closely with the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) to develop its own customer roadside technician training course.