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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.

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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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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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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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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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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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Top 10 Brake Service Mistakes - Live Webinar
Jul
31

Top 10 Brake Service Mistakes - Live Webinar

6:00 p.m.—8:00 p.m. EST

Brake service is routine work for professional technicians. You may have done hundreds of disc or drum brake jobs throughout your career. Are bad habits preventing you from working faster, smarter or safer? In this course, Dorman Training Center instructor Pete Meier shares the 10 most common brake service mistakes that you might be making.

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Mode 6 for Driveability Concerns - Live Webinar
Jul
24

Mode 6 for Driveability Concerns - Live Webinar

6:00 p.m.—8:00 p.m. EST

This webinar covers the capabilities of Mode 6, including an overview of Mode 6’s role within the ten modes of OBD-II. Technicians will learn how to confidently use it in their diagnostic investigations. This course also includes explanations of vehicle screenshots using aftermarket and OE scan tools, case studies and successful diagnostic strategies.

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Reading Wiring Diagrams - Live Webinar
Jul
17

Reading Wiring Diagrams - Live Webinar

6:00 p.m.—8:00 p.m. EST

Wiring diagrams are road maps for vehicle electrical systems. Do you fully understand them, or do you just follow the lines from one box to another? Join Dorman Training Center instructor Pete Meier and learn how to incorporate the wiring diagram into your diagnostic process to solve electrical faults more efficiently.

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Pressure Transducers - FREE Live Webinar
Jul
10

Pressure Transducers - FREE Live Webinar

12:00 p.m.—1:00 p.m. EST

This free webinar explores different types of transducers and their uses. These helpful tools are also affordable for anyone new to the lab scope. A live on-vehicle demonstration will explore different sensor brands and a variety of tests, including cranking vacuum, in-cylinder and tailpipe transducer placement for misfires.

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Servicing Hybrid and EV A/C Systems - Live Webinar
Jun
19

Servicing Hybrid and EV A/C Systems - Live Webinar

6:00 p.m.—8:00 p.m. EST

Today, technicians servicing and repairing A/C systems on hybrid and electric vehicles are not just A/C technicians, they are thermal management technicians. These systems are critical not only for driver comfort, but to protect all of the high voltage system components from overheating. Learn essential safety protocols and service procedures needed to correctly maintain systems using a high voltage electric compressor.

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Advanced Misfire Troubleshooting - Rebroadcast with Live Q&A
Jun
13

Advanced Misfire Troubleshooting - Rebroadcast with Live Q&A

6:00 p.m.—8:00 p.m. EST

Join Dorman Training Center instructor Josh Weaver and take your driveability diagnostic skills to the next level. Josh will go over real-world case studies using an eight-step diagnostic plan you can duplicate to determine whether an issue is mechanical, ignition or air/fuel related, all while on the test drive.

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