In-Person Training Events

Automotive Technical Training Events

Auto Mechanical Training Led by ASE-Certified Instructors

Our nationwide automotive technical training events in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico are created for working service professionals to stay ahead in the automotive industry. Our events catalog includes special in-person technical training led by industry experts, providing hands-on experience and in-depth knowledge to keep working professionals updated with the latest advancements. Whether you're looking for beginner auto mechanical training or specific in-person training events, we have resources tailored to your needs.

From Codes to Clarity: Navigating the EScan for Performance Diagnostics
Mar
13

From Codes to Clarity: Navigating the EScan for Performance Diagnostics

5:30—10:00 p.m. EST | Lansdale, PA | Hands-On

Join us for an engaging training class on effectively using the EScan scan tool to diagnose automotive drivability issues, Check Engine light concerns, and engine performance complaints. This hands-on session is designed for professional automotive technicians who already own the EScan, as well as those who are considering adding this tool to their diagnostic arsenal, and who want to enhance their diagnostic skills and streamline their troubleshooting process

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DSO Fundamentals: Elevate Your Automotive Diagnostic Skills - Ft Myers, FL
Apr
15

DSO Fundamentals: Elevate Your Automotive Diagnostic Skills - Ft Myers, FL

5:30 p.m.—10:00 p.m. EST | Ft Myers, FL | Hands-On

Join us for an engaging and comprehensive class on mastering the automotive digital storage oscilloscope (DSO). This hands-on training is designed for automotive technicians looking to enhance their diagnostic skills. You will learn the fundamental principles of oscilloscopes, including how to set up and operate a DSO effectively. The curriculum covers essential topics such as signal waveform analysis, voltage and current measurements, and the various triggering techniques that allow for precise data capture.

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Hands-on: DSO Fundamentals: Elevate Your Automotive Diagnostic Skills - Joliet, IL
Feb
26

Hands-on: DSO Fundamentals: Elevate Your Automotive Diagnostic Skills - Joliet, IL

5:30 p.m.—10:00 p.m. CST | Joliet IL | Hands-On

Join us for an engaging and comprehensive class on mastering the automotive digital storage oscilloscope (DSO). This hands-on training is designed for automotive technicians looking to enhance their diagnostic skills. You will learn the fundamental principles of oscilloscopes, including how to set up and operate a DSO effectively. The curriculum covers essential topics such as signal waveform analysis, voltage and current measurements, and the various triggering techniques that allow for precise data capture.

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HD Lunch & Learn - CMV Suspensions From A-Z
Feb
26

HD Lunch & Learn - CMV Suspensions From A-Z

12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. EST | Free Live Webinar

Enroll in our free Lunch and Learn webinar “CMV Suspensions From A-Z" This course will cover various suspensions, such as spring and air spring types. This includes descriptions, tips and case studies.

There is no such a thing as a simple suspension system. Suspensions play a crucial role in maintaining vehicle performance, integrity and driver comfort.

Dorman Training Center in partnership with Dayton Parts

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LIVE WEBINAR PPV:  Solving The Mystery Of Voltage Drop Testing
Feb
18

LIVE WEBINAR PPV: Solving The Mystery Of Voltage Drop Testing

LIVE PPV WEBINAR: 7:00pm to 9:00pm

Join us for an in-depth pay-per-view automotive training webinar titled "Ignition Systems A to Z," tailored for automotive technicians eager to expand their knowledge of ignition systems. This comprehensive session covers the different types of automotive ignition systems, including conventional, distributor-less ignition systems (DIS), and coil-on-plug (COP) setups.

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Hands-on: Automotive Multimeter Bootcamp: Voltage Drop and Beyond - Mahopac, NY
Feb
18

Hands-on: Automotive Multimeter Bootcamp: Voltage Drop and Beyond - Mahopac, NY

5:30 p.m.—10:00 p.m. EST | Mahopac, NY | Hands-On

Join us for an essential training class on the use of the automotive digital multimeter and the voltage drop testing method, tailored for both aspiring and experienced automotive technicians. This hands-on course will guide you through the fundamental functions of a digital multimeter, including how to measure voltage, current, and resistance accurately. You will learn to navigate the various settings and features of the multimeter, ensuring you can perform precise measurements in a workshop environment.

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Hands-on:  DSO Fundamentals: Elevate Your Automotive Diagnostic Skills - Lansdale, PA
Feb
18

Hands-on: DSO Fundamentals: Elevate Your Automotive Diagnostic Skills - Lansdale, PA

5:30 p.m.—10:00 p.m. EST | Lansdale, PA | Hands-On

Join us for an engaging and comprehensive class on mastering the automotive digital storage oscilloscope (DSO). This hands-on training is designed for automotive technicians looking to enhance their diagnostic skills. You will learn the fundamental principles of oscilloscopes, including how to set up and operate a DSO effectively. The curriculum covers essential topics such as signal waveform analysis, voltage and current measurements, and the various triggering techniques that allow for precise data capture.

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Automotive Electronics for Today’s Vehicles
Feb
4
to Feb 6

Automotive Electronics for Today’s Vehicles

  • Berg Instructional Center - College of DuPage (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

5:30 p.m.—10:00 p.m. CST | Glen Ellyn, IL | Hands-On

In this course, build useful electronic skills for diagnosing and repairing late-model vehicles. Technicians will learn about circuits and circuit testing, opens, shorts, voltage drops, relay testing, DVOM usage, lab scope/graphing meter usage, sensors and actuators.

Note: This is a three-day class

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Hands on Lab Scope - Mahopac, New York
Jan
23

Hands on Lab Scope - Mahopac, New York

5:30 p.m.—10:00 p.m. EST | Mahopac, NY | Hands-On

Join us for an engaging and comprehensive class on mastering the automotive digital storage oscilloscope (DSO). This hands-on training is designed for automotive technicians looking to enhance their diagnostic skills. You will learn the fundamental principles of oscilloscopes, including how to set up and operate a DSO effectively. The curriculum covers essential topics such as signal waveform analysis, voltage and current measurements, and the various triggering techniques that allow for precise data capture.

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Hands on Lab Scope - Tampa, Florida
Jan
22

Hands on Lab Scope - Tampa, Florida

5:30 p.m.—10:00 p.m. EST | Tampa, FL | Hands-On

Join us for an engaging and comprehensive class on mastering the automotive digital storage oscilloscope (DSO). This hands-on training is designed for automotive technicians looking to enhance their diagnostic skills. You will learn the fundamental principles of oscilloscopes, including how to set up and operate a DSO effectively. The curriculum covers essential topics such as signal waveform analysis, voltage and current measurements, and the various triggering techniques that allow for precise data capture.

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HD Lunch & Learn - Hoses, Lines and Fittings - What You Need To Know
Jan
22

HD Lunch & Learn - Hoses, Lines and Fittings - What You Need To Know

12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. EST | Free Live Webinar

Enroll in our free Lunch and Learn webinar covering Hoses, Lines, and Fittings: "What You Need to Know." This course is designed for technicians, fleet managers, and anyone involved in the maintenance and repair of heavy-duty vehicles. Participants will gain a thorough understanding of the regulations governing hoses, lines, and fittings, including the standards set by industry authorities.

Dorman Training Center in partnership with Dayton Parts

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Lunch & Learn: Snap On - The Big Red Scan Tool
Jan
21

Lunch & Learn: Snap On - The Big Red Scan Tool

Free Live Webinar: 12:00 p.m.—1:00 p.m. EST

Join us for an informative automotive training webinar featuring the Snap-On Zeus scan tool, designed for technicians eager to enhance their diagnostic capabilities. This interactive session will provide a comprehensive overview of the Zeus scan tool's features, showcasing its advanced functionalities that streamline the diagnostic process.

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Automotive Electronics - Meter & Voltage Drop Testing
Jan
16

Automotive Electronics - Meter & Voltage Drop Testing

5:30 p.m.—10:00 p.m. EST | Tampa, FL | Hands-On

Join us for an essential training class on the use of the automotive digital multimeter and the voltage drop testing method, tailored for both aspiring and experienced automotive technicians. This hands-on course will guide you through the fundamental functions of a digital multimeter, including how to measure voltage, current, and resistance accurately. You will learn to navigate the various settings and features of the multimeter, ensuring you can perform precise measurements in a workshop environment.

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Automotive Lab Scopes
Jan
16

Automotive Lab Scopes

5:30 p.m.—10:00 p.m. CST | Crown Point IN | Hands-On

Join us for an engaging and comprehensive class on mastering the automotive digital storage oscilloscope (DSO). This hands-on training is designed for automotive technicians looking to enhance their diagnostic skills. You will learn the fundamental principles of oscilloscopes, including how to set up and operate a DSO effectively. The curriculum covers essential topics such as signal waveform analysis, voltage and current measurements, and the various triggering techniques that allow for precise data capture.

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Automotive Electronics - Meter And Voltage Drop Testing
Jan
15

Automotive Electronics - Meter And Voltage Drop Testing

5:30 p.m.—10:00 p.m. EST | Lansdale, PA | Hands-On

Join us for an essential training class on the use of the automotive digital multimeter and the voltage drop testing method, tailored for both aspiring and experienced automotive technicians. This hands-on course will guide you through the fundamental functions of a digital multimeter, including how to measure voltage, current, and resistance accurately.

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Utilizing The EScan Scan Tool
Jan
15

Utilizing The EScan Scan Tool

5:30 p.m.—10:00 p.m. CST | Crown Point, IN | Hands-On

Join us for an engaging training class on effectively using the EScan scan tool to diagnose automotive drivability issues, Check Engine light concerns, and engine performance complaints. This hands-on session is designed for professional automotive technicians who already own the EScan, as well as those who are considering adding this tool to their diagnostic arsenal, and who want to enhance their diagnostic skills and streamline their troubleshooting processes.

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Utilizing The EScan Scan Tool
Jan
14

Utilizing The EScan Scan Tool

5:30 p.m.—10:00 p.m. EST | Lansdale, PA | Hands-On

Join us for an engaging training class on effectively using the EScan scan tool to diagnose automotive drivability issues, Check Engine light concerns, and engine performance complaints. This hands-on session is designed for professional automotive technicians who already own the EScan, as well as those who are considering adding this tool to their diagnostic arsenal, and who want to enhance their diagnostic skills and streamline their troubleshooting processes.

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Automotive Electronics for Today’s Vehicles
Jan
8
to Jan 10

Automotive Electronics for Today’s Vehicles

5:30 p.m.—10:00 p.m. EST | Mahopac, NY | Hands-On

In this course, build useful electronic skills for diagnosing and repairing late-model vehicles. Technicians will learn about circuits and circuit testing, opens, shorts, voltage drops, relay testing, DVOM usage, lab scope/graphing meter usage, sensors and actuators.

Note: This is a three-day class

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Automotive Electronics for Today’s Vehicles
Jan
7
to Jan 9

Automotive Electronics for Today’s Vehicles

  • Homewood Suites by Hilton Allentown (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

5:30 p.m.—10:00 p.m. EST | Bethlehem, PA | In-Person

In this course, build useful electronic skills for diagnosing and repairing late-model vehicles. Technicians will learn about circuits and circuit testing, opens, shorts, voltage drops, relay testing, DVOM usage, lab scope/graphing meter usage, sensors and actuators.

Note: This is a three-day class

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Crank/No Start Diagnostics
Dec
19

Crank/No Start Diagnostics

Live Webinar: 7:00 p.m.—9:00 p.m. EST

In this course, technicians will learn to diagnose and address the needs of internal combustion engines like mechanical, ignition and air fuel systems. Common no start causes like anti-theft and bus communication faults will also be covered.

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End of Year Diagnostic Grab Bag and CanDo Scan Tool Review
Dec
19

End of Year Diagnostic Grab Bag and CanDo Scan Tool Review

FREE Live Webinar: 12:00 p.m.—1:00 p.m. EST

This HD Lunch & Learn will begin with a brief industry perspective, providing context and insights into current trends. Next, we’ll explore a variety of straightforward diagnostic case examples, offering practical approaches to common challenges. Finally, we’ll review the features and capabilities of the CanDo HD Pro scan tool, showcasing how it can streamline your diagnostic process.

Dorman Training Center in partnership with Dayton Parts

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OBD II Diagnostic Strategies Part 2
Dec
18

OBD II Diagnostic Strategies Part 2

12:00 p.m.—1:00 p.m. EST | FREE Live Webinar

This Lunch & Learn picks up where Part 1 left off, diving into Mode 6 diagnostics to explore how it helps predict if the engine will trigger a MIL. Learn how to implement a structured diagnostic "Game Plan" to identify and execute the right repairs with precision. Featuring real-world case studies and practical insights, this webinar is packed with valuable tools to enhance your diagnostic expertise.

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Utilizing the Autel Diagnostic Tool Part 1 - Hands-On Class
Dec
4

Utilizing the Autel Diagnostic Tool Part 1 - Hands-On Class

6:00 p.m.—10:00 p.m. EST | Easton, PA

In the first part of this series, learn how to maximize the effectiveness of your AUTEL scan tool. Technicians will learn button functions, diagnostic aids, pre- and post-scan reports, graphing techniques, interpretation and use cases for Modes 6, 9 and 0A/10, plus an overview of generic and enhanced modes for the tool.

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Utilizing the Autel Diagnostic Tool Part 1 - Hands-On Class
Dec
3

Utilizing the Autel Diagnostic Tool Part 1 - Hands-On Class

6:00 p.m.—10:00 p.m. CDT | Joliet, IL

In the first part of this series, learn how to maximize the effectiveness of your AUTEL scan tool. Technicians will learn button functions, diagnostic aids, pre- and post-scan reports, graphing techniques, interpretation and use cases for Modes 6, 9 and 0A/10, plus an overview of generic and enhanced modes for the tool.

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Heavy Duty Vehicle Multiplexing Part 3
Nov
26

Heavy Duty Vehicle Multiplexing Part 3

FREE Live Webinar: 12:00 p.m.—1:00 p.m. EST

In this class, technicians will advance HD multiplexing skills learned in the first two parts of this series. The journey continues with diagnostic strategies pertaining to CAN, recommended wiring practices and a helpful diagnostic case example.

Dorman Training Center in partnership with Dayton Parts

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Diag Buffet: Strategies, Tests and Case Studies
Oct
30

Diag Buffet: Strategies, Tests and Case Studies

Live Webinar: 7:00 p.m.—9:00 p.m. EST

Join Dorman Training Center instructor G. Truglia to learn about diagnostic tools and processes for problematic vehicles, including aftermarket and OEM scan tools. This course covers parasitic draw, voltage drop, engine testing, compression testing, cylinder leak down, gas analysis, fuel flow testing, PCM strategies, code setting criteria, PID analysis and EVAP testing.

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DTC Second Annual Training Event - In-Person
Sep
21

DTC Second Annual Training Event - In-Person

8:00 a.m.—6:00 p.m. EST | Warminster, PA

This in-person training is a value-packed, full-day event for advancing your technical skills. Learn from some of the automotive aftermarket industry’s top instructors as they present classes and answer questions on key topics including air-fuel sensor testing, electrical troubleshooting and diagnosing problem vehicles.

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Battery & Charging System Testing - Live Webinar
Aug
27

Battery & Charging System Testing - Live Webinar

6:00 p.m.—8:00 p.m. EST

The quest for improved efficiency and fuel mileage has impacted every system on the vehicle, including the battery and charging systems. In this course, technicians will learn how to identify, service, and test modern batteries and charging systems. Dorman instructor Pete Meier explains how to test the operation of these systems efficiently and professionally.

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Understanding and Diagnosing Heavy Duty Air Conditioning - Hands-On Training
Aug
27
to Aug 28

Understanding and Diagnosing Heavy Duty Air Conditioning - Hands-On Training

8:00 a.m.—4:30 p.m. EST | Tonawanda, NY

This in-person course covers proper procedures for recovering, evacuating, recharging and recycling A/C system refrigerant beyond minimum certification requirements. This course also covers diagnostics and repair of air conditioning systems in today’s heavy duty vehicles.

Includes MACS certification in R134a and R1234yf

Dorman Training Center in partnership with Dayton Parts

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