RR 434: Training Talk – Daytime vs. Night Time Training | ASE Certification | Instructors and Students
Recorded at the AVI Spring Training Event in Fort Myers, FL
Marty Depowski is an Automotive Instructor at Wayne County Community College, Michigan
David Myers is an Automotive Instructor at Southwestern Community College, North Carolina
Dwayne McCarty is a Technician at Martins Garage, Ft. Myers
Key Talking Points:
- Daytime vs night training
- Daytime- more alert, retain information and training better
- Commitment- technician has to have the drive to continue training and education
- More you learn more money you make
- ASE certification
- Higher pay for more ASE certifications
- Local shops starting to pay technicians to take ASE testing and time to take a test
- Some shops don’t pay because worry about the loyalty of technician once they are educated- will they get poached from other shops, no excuse to not train
- Instructors for automotive schools
- Receive training at events, seminars, online training
- College, sponsors, and vendors pay for instructor training
- Student education
- Keep students engaged, balance lectures with hands-on experience
- Visual learners
Resources:
- Thanks to Dwayne McCarty, David Myers, and Marty Depowski for their contribution to the aftermarket’s premier podcast.
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Carm is the founder and host of the Remarkable Results Radio Podcast and the pioneer of automotive aftermarket podcasts. Carm calls on his years of experience in the aftermarket to bring engaging stories from his guests.
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As host of over 1,000 episodes, Carm uses his enthusiasm and passion for the aftermarket especially the service sector to take his listeners on a journey showcasing successful service professionals’ paths to Remarkable Results. He also enjoys interviews with aftermarket industry thought leaders who bring their industry perspectives to his listener.
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