External training providers and approved courses
External training
To register for one of the courses below contact the number provided
BCIT Winter Courses
Contact: Shirley Butler – 604-432-8205 or Shirley_Butler@bcit.ca.
These courses are designed for Automotive Repair technicians.
- Structural Diagnostics (ABOD 0103) – Wednesday, February 6, 2019
- Aluminum Welding – Pulsed Spray Arc (ABOD 0108) – Monday, February 4, 2019 or Thursday, February 7, 2019
- VOC – Clearing the Air (ABOD 0107) – Tuesday, February 5, 2019
- Ozone Layer Protection Awareness for Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Systems (AUTO 0145) – Wednesday, January 23, 2019 or Saturday, March 23, 2019
- Automotive Collision Estimator 2 (ABOD 0102) – January 15, 2019–March 21, 2019
Advanced Auto Training
Contact: Lee Bouchard – 778-242-7356
This 8 hour course is designed for Automotive Repair or Refinish Technicians.
- Working with Scan Tools – June 14, 2019 – Burnaby
I-CAR – Automotive Industries Association of Canada
Contact: 1-800-808-2920
180 Elgin Street, Suite 1400, Ottawa, Ontario, K2P 2K3.
- SPS05 – Structural Parts Steel Qualification Series (No IL Version)
- WAC03 – Aluminum GMA (MIG) Welding Qualifications Services (No IL version)
- WCS03 – Steel GMA (MIG) Welding Qualification Series (No IL version)
To register for any I-Car courses, you need to go through the I-Car website at www.i-car.ca.
Training providers and approved courses
Automotive Repair Technician
To register for these courses or to enquire about course dates, call the number provided.
| Name | contact | detail | hours |
| 3M Canada | mdmcfarland1@mmm.com 778-772-3762 | 3M Plastics and Composites Repair Systems | 4 |
| Automix Panel Bonding Adhesive | 4 | ||
| Perfect-it Paint Finishing System | 4 | ||
| Advanced Auto Training | Lee Bouchard – 778-242-7356 | Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Repairs | 8 |
| Working with Scan Tools | 8 | ||
| Automotive Finish & Equip | 1-877-388-4523 | Laser Mate Three Dimensional Laser Measuring Tech | 8 |
| Innovation for Precision & Profit | 8 | ||
| BCIT | Shirley Butler – 604-432-8205 | Aluminum GMA Welding-ABOD 0104 | 8 |
| Structural Diagnostics – ABOD 0103 | 8 | ||
| CFC Emissions – AUTO 0145 | 8 | ||
| Structural Diagnostics for CAR-O-LINER4 (ABOD 0106) | 8 | ||
| Chief Automotive | Ian Mitchell – 778-833-3422 | Full Frame Analysis & Repair Planning | 8 |
| Computerized Measuring Training | 8 | ||
| Color Compass | 604-354-8760Sean Skoropat – sskoropat@colorcompass.com | Mig Brazing 9328-01 | 4 |
| Squeeze Type Resistance Spot Welding STRSW 9328-02 | 4 | ||
| Aluminum GMA Mig Welding 9328-03 | 4 | ||
| Betag Small Damage Repair Course | 8 | ||
| Betag Steel Outer panel Repair Course | 8 | ||
| Betag Aluminum Outer Panel Repair Course | 8 | ||
| Betag Plastic Repair Course | 8 | ||
| I-CAR CANADA | 1-800-808-2920 ext 264 | I-CAR Calendar | |
| I-CAR Course Catalogue | | ||
| Lord Fusor (Caruk & Assoc) | 604-802-9643 | Metal/Plastic – Bonding & Repair -FUSOR 001 | 4 |
| Panel Bonding, Weld Bonding, Rivet Bonding & Seam Sealing – FUSOR 002 | 4 | ||
| RS Refinishing | 1-416-587-1548 | Celette Training | 8 |
| SEM Products | 778-240-4850 | Adhesive Rivet Weld Bonding | 4 |
| Automotive Corrosion Protection | 4 | ||
| Automotive Foams and Sound Dampening | 4 | ||
| Plastic Bumper Repair and Refinishing | 4 | ||
| Wedge Clamp Systems | 604-207-9595 | 3D Measuring Course | 8 |
| The Complete Wedge Clamp Training Course | 8 |
Automotive Refinish Technician
To register for these courses or to enquire about course dates, call the number provided.
| Name | contact | detail | hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3M Canada | mdmcfarland1@mmm.com 778-772-3762 | 3M Plastics and Composites Repair Systems | 4 |
| Perfect-it Paint Finishing System | 4 | ||
| Advanced Auto Training | Lee Bouchard – 778-272-7356 | Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Repairs | 8 |
| I-CAR CANADA | 1-800-808-2920 ext 264, | I-CAR Calendar | |
| I-CAR Course Catalogue | |||
| Akzo Nobel | 604-374-5351 | Controlling Your Refinish Environment | 8 |
| Introduction to Tinting with Autowave | 8 | ||
| Introduction to Tinting Autowave-Module II-3 stage paint | 8 | ||
| Solving Application Errors 2013 | 8 | ||
| Code to Color | 8 | ||
| Digitization of Color | 8 | ||
| Autowave Tint Course | 16 | ||
| Autowave Advance Product Training 2012 | 16 | ||
| Color Process | 16 | ||
| Axalta | 1-800-668-6945 – option 3 | ||
| Cromax Electronic Colour Tools ELCTE-215 | 8 | ||
| 302 Cromax Advanced Matte Finishes | 8 | ||
| Cromax Pro Micro Repair | 8 | ||
| 301 Standox Standoblue Advanced Tri-Coast and Specialty Colors | 16 | ||
| Standox Matte Finishes Introduction SXMC-104 | 8 | ||
| Standox Colour Matching Techniques SX-CMT | 8 | ||
| 211-Standox Coloristic 1 – Electronic Colour Tools Course | 8 | ||
| 101 Cromax Pro Field Certificate | 8 | ||
| Standoblue® Introduction …STBIC-116 | 8 | ||
| Standox® Introduction to Specialty Mid-coats ..STISM-216 | 8 | ||
| Standox® Surface Preparation Course ..STSPC-216 | 8 | ||
| Standox Silk Silver Colors – STSSC-516 | 7 | ||
| 301 Cromox Pro Advanced Tri-Coat and Specialty Colours | 16 | ||
| 201 Cromax Pro Certification Class | 16 | ||
| 201 Standox® Standoblue® Certification Class | 16 | ||
| Standoblue Application Master (STBEM-115) | 24 | ||
| 102 – Cromax Surface Preparation Certification | 8 | ||
| 311 – Cromax® Colour 2 – Colour Matching Techniques | 16 | ||
| 304 Cromax® Pro Advanced Tri-Coat Course | 8 | ||
| BASF | 1-780-982-0904 | RFN-101 RM Onyx | 4 |
| RFN-102 RM Advanced Color Techniques | 4 | ||
| RFN-201 Glasurit | 8 | ||
| RFN-202 Glasurit Advanced Color Techniques | 8 | ||
| Velvet Silver | 8 | ||
| New Product Update (formerly known as New Product 2013) | 8 | ||
| BCIT | Shirley Butler – 604-432-8205 | VOC – Clearing the Air (ABOD 0107) | 4 |
| Color Compass | 604-354-8760 Sean Skoropat – sskoropat@colorcompass.com | Betag Plastic Repair Course | 8 |
| Lord Fusor (Caruk & Assoc) | 604-802-9643 | Metal/Plastic – Bonding & Repair -FUSOR 001 | 4 |
| P.P.G | 1-905-855-4489 | Aquabase Plus Certification AC 620 | 16 |
| Aquabase Plus Tricoat + Specialty Finishes AC851 | 16 | ||
| Aquabase Plus Surface Preparation AC 501 | 8 | ||
| Aquabase Plus Recertification AC 680 | 8 | ||
| Envirobase Tri Coat + Specialty Finishes PPG 851 | 16 | ||
| Envirobase HP Surface Preparation PPG 501 | 8 | ||
| Envirobase HP Recertification PPG 2880 | 8 | ||
| Envirobase HP Certification PPG 2820 | 16 | ||
| Matt Clear Application PPG 502 | 8 | ||
| SEM Products | 778-240-4850 | Plastic Bumper Repair and Refinishing | 4 |
| Sherwin-Williams | 604-534-7796 | ATX Refinish System Painter Certification | 8 |
| AWX Performance Plus Waterborne Painter Certification | 16 | ||
| 2010 AWX Application and Color Simplicity | 16 | ||
| SW AWX Painter Certification | 16 | ||
| Ultra 9K Painter Certification (Low VOC Version) | 8 | ||
| Valspar Automotive | Keith Crossland 972-595-8910 | Valspar 999 Basecoat national Rule | 16 |
| DeBeer WaterBase 900 Low VOC | 16 | ||
| DeBeer Color Theory | 16 | ||
| Valspar LVB Basecoat | 16 | ||
| DeBeer BeroBase 500 National Rule | 16 |