This year has placed recruitment issues as front and centre for many repair businesses but the new advocacy body, the Australian Collision Industry Alliance (ACIA) is looking forward to creating long-term solutions.
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Franchise protections should cover repairers; MTAA
As the national franchising system undergoes a major review, the automotive peak body wants key protections to be extended to automotive repairers.
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Skills shortage to last into the next decade
Australia’s skills shortage is expected to last “well into” the 2030s, recruiter Hays says, and current demand for communication and adaptability skills will give way to employers foremost seeking critical thinking and agile leadership.
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SEMA Show to include expanded education program
As part of SEMA’s initiative to create a more robust career- and professional-development program year-round, the 2023 SEMA Show will feature a fully customisable hands-on education program that focuses on leadership and skill development, networking, exploration of emerging trends, and industry best practices.
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The challenge of becoming a licensed driver
Toyota has assisted four Australians to obtain their driving license in order to raise awareness of the challenges that some people face when attempting to pass their driving test.
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Ford Ranger Raptor conquers The Finke
The Aussie-built Ford Performance Ranger Raptor race-truck has taken a strong class victory at the 2023 Finke Desert Race, with Brad and Byam Lovell winning the Production 4WD class in Alice Springs.
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RACV’s safe driving tips for winter
With the snow season officially open, RACV is urging Victorians to prioritise safety on the roads as driving conditions can become more dangerous during winter.
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SA’s first dedicated EV training centre launched
South Australia’s first dedicated electric vehicle training centre will prepare the automotive industry to sell, service and repair the rapidly growing number of EVs on our local roads.
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MTA SA/NT achieves training milestone
South Australia’s peak automotive body has reached a major milestone on the back of its new integrated training model.
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TAFE NSW apprentices paint positive future for smash repair industry
Two apprentices are encouraging young people to follow their lead and pursue a rewarding career in smash repairs as they set the standard for the next generation of panel beaters and vehicle painters at a national competition in August.
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