CWB Group and Volkswagen join to facilitate collision repair training
by CM Staff
The new training centre will be located at the CWB Group facility in Milton.
MILTON — The CWB Group and Volkswagen Group Canada have collaborated to launch an OEM collision repair training centre to serve Audi and Volkswagen.
The new training centre will be located at the CWB Group facility in Milton. It will showcase an OEM training environment utilizing the latest equipment and developing technician skills in repairing modern vehicles according to factory standards.
Additionally, the training centre will focus on helping the industry through several initiatives:
- Improve competency of repair technicians, including welding certification
- Organize events with Skills Canada to attract youth to the trade
- Support Women’s Industry Network to attract women to the collision repair industry
- Industry education sessions on safe and proper repair – insurance companies, repairers, government
“We are proud to partner with Volkswagen Group Canada to provide continuous education to their Automotive Repair Technicians to enhance their skills and remain competitive in the global automotive sector,” said Bill Gwynne, vice-president, industry solutions at the CWB Group, in a statement.
The OEM collision repair training centre has been made possible by the support of various equipment suppliers and distributors:
Celette
Diversitech
Equipment Solutions
Filco Inc.
Flatline SSI
Fronius Canada
Pro Spot International
Spanesi Americas
Titanium Tools
Wielander & Schill
